FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7M9 |
| Lat/Long: | 36-21-21.2690N / 091-49-51.4370W 36-21.354483N / 091-49.857283W 36.3559081 / -91.8309547 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 787 ft. / 239.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of SALEM, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 72576 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | JBR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FLPr081/30.5 | | FLIPPIN VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 03E |
| HUWr172/31.1 | | HUTTON VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 02E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 50 ft. / 1067 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 36-21.089933N | | 36-21.619017N |
| Longitude: | 091-49.996483W | | 091-49.718050W |
| Elevation: | 786.7 ft. | | 704.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 020 magnetic, 023 true | | 200 magnetic, 203 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 1233 ft. | | 248 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. hill, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline APCH SLOPE 14:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. +50 FT LGTD HILL 20 FT FM THLD BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. | | 20 ft. tree, 500 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 37:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. +60 FT TREES 50 FT L OF CNTRLN 100 FT FM RY END; +10 FT ROAD 50 FT FM RY END. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SALEM PO BOX 619 SALEM, AR 72576 Phone 870-895-3478 |
| Manager: | RON PLUMLEE PO BOX 325 SALEM, AR 72576 Phone 870-895-2440 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 80/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 02 HAS 3 FT DITCH AT END OF RY EXTENDING 700 FT ALONG EAST SIDE OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7M9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCVK - Sharp County Regional Airport (14 nm SE)
42A - Melbourne Municipal Airport - John E Miller Field (17 nm S)
KBPK - Ozark Regional Airport (31 nm W)
KUNO - West Plains Municipal Airport (32 nm N)
7M2 - Mountain View Wilcox Memorial Field Airport (32 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunset | | 19:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 09:21:46 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Sep-2008 04:21:46 |
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| METAR |
KBPK 31nm W | 080853Z AUTO 08003KT 7SM CLR 20/19 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02000189 58008 $
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KFLP 31nm W | 080855Z AUTO 09003KT 3SM CLR 20/19 A3011 RMK AO1 57010
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KUNO 32nm N | 080853Z AUTO 09003KT 5SM BR BKN006 OVC036 19/17 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01890172 58006
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KBVX 39nm S | 080855Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM CLR 19/M12 A3009 RMK AO1 57007
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KARG 47nm E | 080855Z AUTO 03004KT 5SM CLR 19/18 A3011 RMK AO1 54000
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| TAF |
KBPK 31nm W | 080529Z 080606 14003KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1215 4SM BR SCT030 FM1600 15005KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN250 FM2100 18008KT P6SM BKN030CB OVC250
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| NOTAMs |
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