West Memphis Municipal Airport

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METAR: METAR KAWM 050253Z AUTO 01009KT 7SM OVC011 M01/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP237 T10061022 53001

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KAWM (0.3 NM at True Heading of 346)
Visibility: 7SM
Flight Category: MVFR
Altimeter: 1023.5
Temperature: -0.6 C (30.92 F)
Dewpoint: -2.2 C (28.04 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 35-08-06.2000N (35.135056)
Longitude: 
 090-14-04.0000W (-90.234444)
Elevation: 
 212.7 feet MSL (65 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 1.7 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. W of West Memphis, Arkansas
Found On: 
 Memphis Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
CANDRA SUITER
737 SOUTH AIRPORT RD
WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
870-735-4656		 CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS
PO BOX 1728
WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72303
870-732-7500

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 02/1964
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0700-1900
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1213 feet (370 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 AWM
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  123.050
Unicom:  123.050
Approach:  MEMPHIS
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119.1
119.1
119.1
119.1
119.1
Departure:  MEMPHIS
119.1
119.1
119.1
119.1
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119.1
ASOS:  118.175 (870-733-9987)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 870
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    West Memphis Jet Center, Inc.
      
    		Unicom 118.5 735-4656 100LL, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

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

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP ILS OR LOC RWY 17 SC-1
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 SC-1
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 SC-1
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SC-1
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SC-1
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AWM

    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
    9.7 General Dewitt Spain Airport
    (M01)    		 65 67 100LL, Jet A+
    13.8 Memphis International Airport
    (MEM KMEM MEM)    		 113 115 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A++
    17.1 Charles W Baker Airport
    (2M8)    		 59 61 100LL, Jet A+
    22.2 Millington/Memphis Airport
    (NQA KNQA NQA)    		 53 55 100LL, Jet A+
    23.9 Olive Branch/Taylor Field Airport
    (OLV KOLV OLV)    		 112 114 100LL, Jet A
    29.0 Hutfly Airport
    (FCY KFCY FCY)    		 246 247 Jet A
    35.1 Osceola Municipal Airport
    (7M4)    		 18 20 100LL
    35.3 Marianna/Lee County-Steve Edwards Field Airport
    (6M7)    		 233 234 100LL
    39.9 Thompson-Robbins Airport
    (HEE KHEE HEE)    		 213 214 100LL, Jet A
    40.3 Holly Springs-Marshall County Airport
    (M41)    		 119 121 100LL, Jet A
    41.6 Covington Municipal Airport
    (M04)    		 49 51 100LL, Jet A+
    45.7 Manila Municipal Airport
    (MXA KMXA MXA)    		 4 6 100LL
    46.4 Jonesboro Municipal Airport
    (JBR KJBR JBR)    		 334 336 100LL, Jet A
    49.3 Panola County Airport
    (KPMU PMU)    		 159 161 100LL, Jet A
    52.0 Fletcher Field Airport
    (CKM KCKM CKM)    		 195 197 100LL, Jet A
    52.2 Blytheville Municipal Airport
    (HKA KHKA HKA)    		 22 24 100LL, Jet A
    55.1 Newport Regional Airport
    (M19)    		 303 304 100LL, Jet A
    56.7 University-Oxford Airport
    (UOX KUOX UOX)    		 142 144 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    57.3 Kirk Field Airport
    (PGR KPGR PGR)    		 346 348 100LL, Jet A
    58.6 William L Whitehurst Field Airport
    (M08)    		 84 87 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS APCH AT 901-842-8457.
    A17 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 870-735-4656; FEE CHARGED.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL 100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
    A81-APT MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 17; PAPI RY 35; REIL RY 35 - CTAF.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 6003 ft (1830 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach: 17

    AWM Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  6003 ft x 100 ft (1830 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/16/2015
    Surface:  Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  33 /R/D/W/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  85.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  104.0
    Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  167.0

    Runway 17

    Runway 35
    Elevation: 
    		 212.4 212.4
    Latitude: 
    		 35-08-35.8978N 35-07-36.5250N
    Longitude: 
    		 090-14-03.6574W 090-14-04.3576W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 181 001
    ILS Type: 
    		 ILS/DME
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Precision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Approach Light System: 
    		 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
    REIL: 
    		 No Yes
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 40

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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