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TN68 Gibson STOLport
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: TN68
Lat/Long: 35-46-07.2380N / 086-32-48.0000W
35-46.120633N / 086-32.800000W
35.7686772 / -86.5466667
(estimated)
Elevation: 805 ft. / 245 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 10 miles SW of MURFREESBORO, TN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 37153

STOLport Operations

STOLport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1990
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

STOLport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at MBT (11 nm NE): 133.975 (615-849-2622)
WX AWOS-3 at SYI (14 nm S): 119.275 (931-685-4723)
WX ASOS at MQY (14 nm N): 119.125 (615-223-7716)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SYIr338/13.5SHELBYVILLE VOR/DME109.0001W
BNAr165/23.1NASHVILLE VORTAC114.1002W
UXMr331/(27.5)TULLAHOMA REGIONAL VOR109.6503W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SEWART202/12.039102WSWZ ... .-- --..
WALTER HILL218/14.437102WFQW ..-. --.- .--
VERONA039/20.625100WLUG .-.. ..- --.
BURWI324/23.733203WULH ..- .-.. ....
LEBANON206/27.841402WJUE .--- ..- .
MAURY COUNTY071/28.236501WPBC .--. -... -.-.
KELSO001/38.135801WTNY - -. -.--
HURRICANE252/38.225602WSKN ... -.- -.

STOLport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1500 x 120 ft. / 457 x 37 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runway20 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runway

STOLport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROBERT B. GIBSON
7642 OLD JACKSON RIDGE RD
ROCKVALE, TN 37153
Phone 615-274-6852

STOLport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 3
Ultralights: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TN68.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMBT - Murfreesboro Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KSYI - Bomar Field-Shelbyville Municipal Airport (14 nm S)
KMQY - Smyrna Airport (14 nm N)
KLUG - Ellington Airport (20 nm SW)
KBNA - Nashville International Airport (22 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5910:59
Sunrise06:2511:25
Sunset19:0200:02
Evening civil twilight19:2800:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Sep-2008 09:43:26
Local (UTC-5)  08-Sep-2008 04:43:26
 
METAR
KMQY 
15nm N 
080856Z AUTO 27003KT 8SM CLR 18/17 A3014 RMK AO2 55000 T01770172 SLP196
KBNA 
22nm N 
080853Z 02004KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02000178 55001
TAF
KBNA 
22nm N 
080540Z 080606 00000KT P6SM SKC FM0800 05002KT P6SM FEW150 TEMPO 1012 5SM BR FM1600 11005KT P6SM BKN250 FM0000 14004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM0300 16005KT P6SM BKN080 BKN200

 
 

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5 in Smyrna
2 in La Vergne
 

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