FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. hill, 694 ft. from runway, 24:1 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 74/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2011 | |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (207KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (175KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (126KB) |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunset | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:47:52 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 09:47:52 |
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| METAR |
KMEM 9nm SE | 131354Z VRB04KT 10SM OVC009 25/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02500222
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KAWM 10nm SW | 131353Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM OVC008 24/23 A3000 RMK AO2 CIG 005V011 SLP156 T02390228
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KNQA 13nm NE | 131355Z COR 00000KT 7SM BKN008 BKN013 OVC085 26/24 A3001 RMK
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KOLV 19nm SE | 131350Z 36005KT 10SM BKN008 BKN085 24/24 A3002
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| TAF |
KMEM 9nm SE | 131400Z 1314/1412 32004KT P6SM OVC009 FM131500 25005KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN070 TEMPO 1316/1319 6SM -SHRA FM132000 35008KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN150 FM132300 03010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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