Moontown Airport

Location

Latitude:	34-44-50.5000N (34.747361)
Longitude:	086-27-39.5000W (-86.460972)
Elevation:	655.0 feet MSL (200 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	3.9 W (as of February 2020 from WMM2015 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	7 N.M. E of Huntsville, Alabama
Found On:	Atlanta Chart
FAA Region:	ASO

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/1000-1800
Boundary ARTCC:	ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZME (Memphis)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Beacon Color:	White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Traffic Pattern Altitude:	1655 feet (504 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	ANB
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:	83
Multi Engine:	2
Gliders:	10
Ultralights:	1

Annual Operations (as of 10/16/2017)

Total Operations:	15784
GA Local:	5784	36.6%
GA Itinerant:	10000	63.4%

Communications

CTAF:	122.700
Unicom:	122.700
Approach:	HUNTSVILLE 125.6 MEMPHIS ARTCC
Departure:	HUNTSVILLE 125.6 MEMPHIS ARTCC

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 120.8/307.0 (HUNTSVILLE RCAG) WHEN HUNTSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
JERRY BARNETT 200 AIRPORT DRIVE BROWNSBORO, AL 35741 256-852-9781	JERRY BARNETT 200 AIRPORT DRIVE BROWNSBORO, AL 35741 256-852-9781

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 256

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Moontown Aviation	Unicom 122.7	852-9781	100LL (Air BP), Mogas (Chevron)

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Anniston(ANB)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

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Maps

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METAR / TAF

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 3M5

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
9.0	RQZ	. _ . _ _ . _ _ _ . .	Rocket	VORTAC	112.20	289	293
11.6	HUA	. . . . . . _ . _	Redstone	NDB	287	255	259
15.8	CWH	_ . _ . . _ _ . . . .	Capshaw	NDB	350	275	279
16.7	HSV	. . . . . . . . . . _	Huntsville	VOT	111.00	247	251
23.5	TNY	_ _ . _ . _ _	Kelso	NDB	358	350	354
24.3	DCU	_ . . _ . _ . . . _	Decatur	VOR-DME	112.80	256	260
31.9	ARF	. _ . _ . . . _ .	Saratoga	NDB	296	158	162
32.3	BGF	_ . . . _ _ . . . _ .	Boiling Fork	NDB	263	36	40
39.4	UXM	. . _ _ . . _ _ _	Tullahoma Regional	VOR	109.65	15	19
41.2	FTP	. . _ . _ . _ _ .	Fort Payne	NDB	426	109	113
44.2	ULH	. . _ . _ . . . . . .	Burwi	NDB	332	14	18
44.2	SYI	. . . _ . _ _ . .	Bomar	FAN MARKER		359	363
47.0	APT	. _ . _ _ . _	Jasper	NDB	382	66	70
48.3	LUG	. _ . . . . _ _ _ .	Verona	NDB	251	339	343
48.9	SYI	. . . _ . _ _ . .	Shelbyville	VOR-DME	113.55	1	5
49.0	LRT	. _ . . . _ . _	Lawrenceburg	NDB	269	306	310
49.9	GAD	_ _ . . _ _ . .	Gadsden	VOR-DME	112.30	157	161
50.9	MSL	_ _ . . . . _ . .	Muscle Shoals	VORTAC	116.50	267	271
60.2	PBC	. _ _ . _ . . . _ . _ .	Maury County	NDB	365	329	333
65.6	GQO	_ _ . _ _ . _ _ _ _	Choo Choo	VORTAC	115.80	78	82

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
0.0	Moontown Airport (3M5)	0	4	100LL
8.2	Huntsville Executive Tom Sharp Jr Field Airport (KMDQ MDQ)	324	328	100LL, Jet A
13.7	Hazel Green Airport (M38)	317	321	100LL
16.8	Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field Airport (HSV KHSV HSV)	246	250	100LL, Jet A
24.5	Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU KDCU DCU)	256	260	100LL, Jet A-1+
30.9	Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (5M0)	229	233	100LL, Jet A
32.3	Winchester Municipal Airport (KBGF BGF)	36	40	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
33.5	Stevenson Airport (7A6)	75	79	100LL
34.8	Cullman Regional-Folsom Field Airport (KCMD CMD)	214	218	100LL, Jet A-1+
39.0	Franklin County Airport (UOS KUOS UOS)	45	49	100LL
47.0	Marion County-Brown Field Airport (APT KAPT APT)	66	71	100LL, Jet A+, MOGAS
48.6	Ellington Airport (KLUG LUG)	339	343	100LL, Jet A+
48.7	Bomar Field-Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI KSYI SYI)	1	5	100LL, Jet A+
50.0	Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (GAD KGAD GAD)	158	162	100LL, Jet A
56.7	Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL KMSL MSL)	270	273	100LL, Jet A
62.9	Posey Field Airport (1M4)	243	246	100LL, Jet A+
64.2	Lovell Field Airport (CHA KCHA CHA)	74	79	100LL, Jet A
64.4	Bill Pugh Field Airport (M22)	253	256	100LL
66.0	Walker County-Bevill Field Airport (KJFX JFX)	220	223	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
68.0	Murfreesboro Municipal Airport (KMBT MBT)	3	7	100LL, Jet A+

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Ratings & Reviews

Moontown Airport Ratings

Category	Aspect	Rating
	Overall Rating for Moontown Airport	4.0/5 (1 vote cast)
Flight Service	Number of Flights	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Overall Number of Routes Served	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	International Routes Served	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	On-time Performance	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Business Services & Internet	Airport Lounges	3.0/5 (2 votes cast)
	Business Centers	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Airport Website (information & tools)	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Availability of Internet Connectivity	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Wireless Internet Access	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
General Facilities	ATM Locations	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Public Telephones	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Restrooms	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Architecture	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Terminal Layout	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Seating Areas	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Overall Cleanliness	4.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Children Play Areas	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Geographic Location	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Baggage Claim Locations	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Baggage Handling	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Overall Comfort	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Security Lines	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
Transportation & Parking	Parking Availability	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Parking Pricing	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Public Transport	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Car Rental	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Taxis	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Hotel Shuttles	3.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	Proximity to City Center	4.0/5 (1 vote cast)
Amenities	Shopping (variety and number)	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Restaurants & Bars (variety and number)	4.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Restaurants & Bars (price/value)	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

Remarks

A110-1	TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY.
A110-2	FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453.
A80	ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.
A81-APT	ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
A81-BCN	ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.

Runways

3M5 Airport Runway Summary

Runways:	09/27
Longest Runway:	09/27 is 2180 ft (664 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

3M5 Airport Runway Details

Runway 09/27	2180 ft x 160 ft (664 m x 49 m)
Runway Length Source:	as of
Surface:	Turf - Good condition -
Runway Pavement Class:
Runway Edge Lights:	Low Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:

	Runway 09	Runway 27
Elevation:	655	634
Latitude:	34-44-50.7155N	34-44-50.3443N
Longitude:	086-27-52.5439W	086-27-26.4176W
True Magnetic Hdg.:	91	271
ILS Type:
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Right
Runway Markings Type:
Runway Markings Condition:
Arresting Device:
Object at End:	TREE	ROAD
Object Height:	31	17
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	1407	379
Object Centerline Offset:	189 ft. left of centerline	0 ft. left and right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:
Runway Visual Range (RVR):
Approach Light System:
REIL:
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:
Threshold Elevation:	0	0
Displaced Threshold:	0	0
Threshold Latitude:
Threshold Longitude:
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	0	0
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	0	0
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	0	0
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	0	0

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen:	Low Pressure
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A+
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

FAA: 3M5

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