FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M01 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-12-02.5000N / 090-03-14.3000W 35-12.041667N / 090-03.238333W 35.2006944 / -90.0539722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 225 ft. / 68.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00W (2005) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of MEMPHIS, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 38127 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MKL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1730, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1630 ARPT UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-A: | 122.7 ((901) 354-9296) |
| MEMPHIS APPROACH: | 119.1 |
| MEMPHIS DEPARTURE: | 124.65 |
| WX AWOS-A at 2M8 (8 nm NE): | 122.8 ((901) 873-0903) |
| WX ASOS at AWM (10 nm SW): | 118.175 (870-733-9987) |
| WX ASOS at MEM (10 nm S): | PHONE 901-332-3679 |
| WX AWOS-3 at NQA (13 nm NE): | 118.925 (901-873-3630) |
| WX AWOS-3 at OLV (19 nm SE): | 119.925 (662-893-5906) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MEMr342/11.7 | | MEMPHIS VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 01E |
| GQEr109/22.6 | | GILMORE VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 04E |
| HLIr310/37.7 | | HOLLY SPRINGS VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 03E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 35-12.346130N | | 35-11.736983N |
| Longitude: | 090-03.327248W | | 090-03.149850W |
| Elevation: | 224.6 ft. | | 224.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 167 true | | 347 magnetic, 347 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 940 ft. from runway, 321 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 102 ft. tree, 1578 ft. from runway, 449 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MEMPHIS SHELBY CO ARPT AUTH 2491 WINCHESTER ROAD, SUITE 113 MEMPHIS, TN 38116-3856 Phone 901-922-8000 |
| Manager: | WALTER CATHEY 2787 NORTH SECOND STREET MEMPHIS, TN 38127 Phone 901-358-0028 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 70 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 107/day * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 26% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 November 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS RADIO TWRS 1 MILE NORTHEAST OF ARPT - 849' MSL (608 AGL). |
| - | FIXED-WING TKOF/LNDG PROHIBITED FROM/TO GRASS AREAS. |
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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (259KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (212KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2M8 - Charles W. Baker Airport (8 nm NE)
KAWM - West Memphis Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KMEM - Memphis International Airport (10 nm S)
KNQA - Millington Regional Jetport Airport (13 nm NE)
KOLV - Olive Branch Airport (19 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo courtesy of colliervillephoto.com
Photo taken 21-Apr-2008
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Times for 08-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunset | | 17:34 | | 23:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:01 | | 00:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Feb-2012 19:14:10 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Feb-2012 13:14:10 |
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| METAR |
KMEM 9nm SE | 081854Z 02010KT 10SM OVC027 07/M02 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP286 T00701018 PNO $
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KAWM 10nm SW | 081853Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM OVC028 07/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP290 T00670011
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KNQA 13nm NE | 081855Z COR 34010KT 10SM OVC023 06/01 A3039 RMK
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KOLV 19nm SE | 081850Z 34009G15KT 10SM BKN026 OVC032 07/03 A3037
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| TAF |
KMEM 9nm SE | 081728Z 0818/0918 35010KT P6SM OVC025 FM082200 36010KT P6SM OVC060 FM090400 02005KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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