FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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: | 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 |
| MEMPHIS APPROACH: | 119.1 |
| MEMPHIS DEPARTURE: | 124.65 |
| 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 |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| 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 fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI 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: | 59 ft. trees, 1450 ft. from runway, 126 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 88 ft. tree, 1550 ft. from runway, 425 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MEMPHIS SHELBY CO ARPT AUTH PO BOX 30168 MEMPHIS, TN 38130 Phone 901-922-8000 |
| Manager: | WALTER CATHEY 2491 WINCHESTER RD SUITE 113 MEMPHIS, TN 38116 Phone 901-358-0028 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 78 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 70 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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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 25 February 1997 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS RADIO TWRS 1 MILE NORTHEAST OF ARPT - 849' MSL (608 AGL). |
| - | FIXED-WING TKOF/LNDG PROHIBITED FROM/TO GRASS AREAS. |
| - | FUEL: JET A+ |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 17 | |
download (163KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (201KB) |
| 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunset | | 16:49 | | 22:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:16 | | 23:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 20:23:47 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 14:23:47 |
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| METAR |
KMEM 9nm SE | 251953Z 29007KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01501006
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KAWM 10nm SW | 251953Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01561011
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KNQA 13nm NE | 251955Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3004 RMK
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KOLV 19nm SE | 251955Z 28010KT 10SM SKC 14/00 A3006
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| TAF |
KMEM 9nm SE | 251725Z 2518/2618 32005KT P6SM SKC FM260000 26005KT P6SM SKC FM260600 31005KT P6SM SKC FM261400 32010KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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