Moontown Airport

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FAA: 3M5


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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: 
 4.3 W (as of January 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 07 N.M. E of Huntsville, Alabama
Found On: 
 Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
TIMOTHY KNUEVEN
200 AIRPORT DRIVE
BROWNSBORO, AL 35741
256-852-9781		 3M5 AIRPORT INC.
P.O. BOX 24
BROWNSBORO, AL 35741
256-852-9781

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 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

Annual Operations (as of )

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.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 256
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Moontown Aviation
   Update FBO info		 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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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 3M5

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 Exec 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+
30.9 Hartselle/Morgan County Regional Airport
(5M0)		 229 233 100LL
32.3 Winchester Municipal Airport
(KBGF BGF)		 36 41 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
33.5 Stevenson Airport
(7A6)		 75 80 100LL
34.8 Cullman Regional/Folsom Field Airport
(KCMD CMD)		 214 218 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
39.0 Franklin County Airport
(UOS KUOS UOS)		 45 50 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)		 158 163 100LL, Jet A-1+
56.7 Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
(MSL KMSL MSL)		 270 274 100LL, Jet A
62.9 Posey Field Airport
(1M4)		 243 247 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, Jet A
66.0 Walker County/Bevill Field Airport
(KJFX JFX)		 220 224 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
68.0 Murfreesboro Municipal Airport
(KMBT MBT)		 3 7 100LL, Jet A+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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NM of 3M5

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 901-368-8453/8449.
A110-3 GLIDER ACT INVOF ARPT.
A110-4 ARPT MOWING IN PROGRESS WKDAYS SPRING THRU AUTUMN.
A81-APT ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
A81-BCN ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.

Runways

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)
Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Low Intensity

Runway 09

Runway 27
Elevation: 
 655.0 634.0
Latitude: 
 34-44-50.7155N 34-44-50.3443N
Longitude: 
 086-27-52.5439W 086-27-26.4176W
Runway True Alignment: 
 091 271
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Right
Object at End: 
 TREES TREE
Object Height: 
 65 58
Distance from End: 
 153 381
Object Centerline Offset: 
 145 ft. right of centerline 168 ft. left of centerline

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

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