FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AWM |
| Lat/Long: | 35-08-06.2110N / 090-14-04.0070W 35-08.103517N / 090-14.066783W 35.1350586 / -90.2344464 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 212 ft. / 64.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of WEST MEMPHIS, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 72376 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AWM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 870-735-4656; FEE CHARGED. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 17; PAPI RY 35; REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.175 (870-733-9987) |
| WEST MEMPHIS GROUND: | 121.7 [PERMANENTLY CLOSED] |
| WEST MEMPHIS TOWER: | 118.5 [PERMANENTLY CLOSED] |
| MEMPHIS APPROACH: | 119.1 126.7 |
| MEMPHIS DEPARTURE: | 124.65 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.7 121.7 118.5 |
| WX ASOS at MEM (14 nm SE): | PHONE 901-332-3679 |
- BROADCAST POSITION/INTENTIONS/ADVISORYS ON FREQ 118.5.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MEMr299/14.3 | | MEMPHIS VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 01E |
| GQEr133/17.4 | | GILMORE VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 04E |
| UJMr032/40.0 | | MARVELL VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 6003 x 100 ft. / 1830 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 35-08.598267N | | 35-07.608767N |
| Longitude: | 090-14.060950W | | 090-14.072633W |
| Elevation: | 211.9 ft. | | 212.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 181 true | | 000 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS PO BOX 1728 WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72303 Phone 870-732-7500 |
| Manager: | LYNDA AVERY 737 SOUTH AIRPORT RD WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 Phone 870-735-4656 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 98 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 75 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 205/day * | | 90% | transient general aviation | | 10% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2006 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 | |
download (268KB) |
| GPS RWY 17 | |
download (220KB) |
| GPS RWY 35 | |
download (227KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (207KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
M01 - General Dewitt Spain Airport (10 nm NE)
KMEM - Memphis International Airport (14 nm SE)
2M8 - Charles W. Baker Airport (17 nm NE)
KNQA - Millington Regional Jetport Airport (22 nm NE)
KOLV - Olive Branch Airport (24 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunset | | 17:00 | | 23:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 12:03:29 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 06:03:29 |
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| METAR |
| KAWM | 081153Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01060089 10111 20100 53010
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KMEM 13nm E | 081153Z 09004KT 10SM FEW200 09/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T00940067 10133 20094 53010 $
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| TAF |
KMEM 13nm E | 081131Z 0812/0912 18004KT P6SM SKC FM081500 17007KT P6SM SCT250 FM090000 13005KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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