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8M7 Tradewater Airport
Dawson Springs, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 8M7
Lat/Long: 37-11-09.3000N / 087-40-30.0000W
37-11.155000N / 087-40.500000W
37.1859167 / -87.6750000
(estimated)
Elevation: 405 ft. / 123 m (estimated)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 2 miles NE of DAWSON SPRINGS, KY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 42408

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1972
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LOU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes, LCTD INSIDE OBJECT FREE AREA 99.14 FT FM RY CNTRLN.
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 2I0 (17 nm NE): 126.475 (270-821-4554)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CCTr240/22.9CENTRAL CITY VORTAC109.8001W
CKVr341/36.1CLARKSVILLE VOR/DME110.6001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TRADEWATER142/21.327600ETWT - .-- -
HONEY GROVE320/24.435601WHIX .... .. -..-
MUHLENBERG263/24.836201EGMH --. -- ....
GENEVA174/37.322401WGVA --. ...- .-

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2875 x 80 ft. / 876 x 24 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 18/36 RY EDGES MARKED BY WHITE PAINTED TIRES.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 37-11.389275N37-10.919793N
Longitude: 087-40.539987W087-40.459505W
Elevation: 400.0 ft.394.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 172352
Obstructions: 18 ft. trees, 225 ft. from runway, 106 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear63 ft. trees, 1815 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: DAWSON SPRINGS
320 E ROSEDALE LANE
DAWSON SPRINGS, KY 42408
Phone 270-797-4561
Manager: HERBERT CHANEY
320 E ROSEDALE LANE
DAWSON SPRINGS, KY 42408
Phone 270-797-4561

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 69/month *
53% transient general aviation
35% local general aviation
12% military
* for 12-month period ending 16 September 2011

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8M7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2I0 - Madisonville Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KHVC - Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport (22 nm SE)
5M9 - Marion-Crittenden County Airport (23 nm NW)
M21 - Muhlenberg County Airport (25 nm E)
KTWT - Sturgis Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
 
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From to 8M7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1110:11
Sunrise05:4110:41
Sunset19:5300:53
Evening civil twilight20:2301:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 11:23:46
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 06:23:46
 
METAR
K2I0 
17nm NE 
181035Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR OVC004 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2 T01930193
KHOP 
32nm S 
181050Z AUTO 14003KT 2 1/2SM -DZ BR BKN003 OVC010 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/2V4
TAF
KHOP 
32nm S 
1810/1914 VRB06KT 6000 BR BKN003 OVC013 QNH2996INS BECMG 1811/1812 15009KT 9999 NSW SCT003 OVC020 QNH2999INS BECMG 1817/1818 15012KT 9000 -SHRA SCT013 OVC020 QNH2995INS BECMG 1823/1824 18009KT 9999 NSW BKN030 QNH2994INS BECMG 1907/1908 VRB06KT 4800 BR BKN030 QNH2995INS BECMG 1908/1909 VRB06KT 0400 FG BKN030 QNH2995INS T26/1822Z T18/1910Z AMD 181000
KCKV 
36nm S 
180958Z 1810/1906 00000KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC005 TEMPO 1810/1813 2SM BR OVC003 FM181300 19005KT P6SM OVC015 FM181800 22006KT P6SM VCSH OVC030CB
KOWB 
40nm NE 
180727Z 1807/1906 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT009 OVC015 TEMPO 1807/1811 1SM -DZ BR OVC009 FM181400 23004KT P6SM BKN020
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PENNYRILE FOREST STATE RESORT 3.3 54-60

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