KMEM
Airport
Memphis Intl
Memphis, Tennessee

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:MEM / KMEM
Lat/Lng:35.0424113889, -89.9766791667
35-02-32.6810N, 089-58-36.0450W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 07/27/2016
Elevation:340 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 07/27/2016
Magnetic Variation:01W,(2020), [-2W (2025)]
Sectional:MEMPHIS
From City:3nm S of Memphis

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:08/1937
Attended:Continuous
Control Tower:yes 24 hrs
Type:ATCT
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:B
Tower Radar:ASR,24hrs
ARTCC:Memphis(ZME)Memphis Center
FSS:Jackson FSS(MKL)
NOTAMs and Weather:MEMNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Sunset-Sunrise
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
ARFF:I C S 05/1973
Index D ARFF Equip H24.

Communications

UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 901-842-8483 127.75
ATIS:127.75
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Memphis Tower'
257.8,
128.425 ;Runway 18R/36L
119.7 ;Runway 18L/36R, 18C/36C
118.3 ;Runway 09/27
Ground:
Contact 'Memphis Ground'
121.0 ;Runway 09/27
379.2,
121.65 ;Runway 18R/36L
121.9 ;Runway 18L/36R, 18C/36C
Clearance:
125.2
Approach:
Contact 'MEMPHIS' Approach
119.1 ;176-355,125.8 ;356-175,291.6 ;176-355,
338.3 ;356-175
Departure:
Contact 'MEMPHIS' Departure
124.15 ;356-175,124.65 ;176-355,284.7 ;176-355,
385.45 ;356-175
Class Freq:
CLASS-B---
119.1 ;176-355,125.8 ;356-175,291.6 ;176-355,
338.3 ;356-175
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Other:--ANG COMD POST 353.45
--ANG COMD POST 138.1
--PRE TAXI CLNC 125.2
---TAXI 125.2
---AZONE 124.15
---AZONE 385.45
---BBKNG 124.15
---BBKNG 385.45
---FINAL 120.925
---FINAL 126.05 ;RWY 09/27
---FINAL 126.7
---FINAL 263.6
---DP 124.15
---DP 124.65
---DP 284.7
---DP 385.45
---GMBUD 124.15
---GMBUD 385.45
---HOTRD 124.65
---HOTRD 284.7
---NIKEI 124.65
---NIKEI 284.7
---DUCKZ 124.65
---DUCKZ 284.7
---OLEMS 124.65
---OLEMS 284.7
---CHLDR 124.65
---CHLDR 284.7
---GOETZ 124.15
---GOETZ 385.45
---PRE 125.2
---CLNC 125.2
---ZUMIT 124.65
---ZUMIT 284.7
---GRRIZ 124.65
---GRRIZ 284.7
---PIEPE 124.65
---PIEPE 284.7
---CD 125.2
---CRSON 124.15
---CRSON 385.45
---IC 119.1 ;176-355
---IC 125.8 ;356-175
---IC 291.6 ;176-355
---IC 338.3 ;356-175
---SELPH 124.15
---SELPH 385.45
---AUTMN 124.65
---AUTMN 284.7
---GENEH 124.15
---GENEH 385.45
---BINKY 124.65
---BINKY 284.7
---JTEEE 124.65
---JTEEE 284.7
Master Airport:M03 (MEMPHIS TRACON)
Master Provides:ARTS-IIIA
Class B
Conflict Alert
CPDLC (Logon Kusa)
MSAW
Pdc
TDWR
Tower Remarks:Asde-X in Use. Operate Transponders with Altitude Reporting Mode and Ads-B (If Equipped) Enabled on All Airport Surfaces.

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
A+
A++
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bulk Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Freight, Avionics, Cargo handling, Charter, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Memphis Shelby Cnty Airport Auth
2491 Winchester Rd.
Memphis, Tn 38116-3856
901-922-8000
Manager:Terry Blue
2491 Winchester Rd., Suite 113
Memphis, Tn 38116-3856
901-922-8000

Runways

Runways:09/27
18C/36C
18L/36R
18R/36L

Runway 09/27

Length:8946 feet
by Ngs on 05/04/2000
Width:150 feet
Surface:Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 1253/R/C/W/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 120,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 250,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 550,000 lbs
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 1120,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 09 End 27
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):8946 feet8946 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):8946 feet8946 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):8946 feet8946 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):8946 feet8946 feet
Land and Hold Short Distance (LAHSO): 8450 feet
LAHSO Description: TWY N
True Alignment:092,(090 Magnetic)272,(270 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILSILS
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:253.2' MSL292.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:258.7' MSL292.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 69' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:Touchdown, RolloutTouchdown, Rollout
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator LightsMALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway End Centerline Lights:YesYes
Objects:PolePole
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:38:130:1
Object Height:27' AGL50' AGL
Object Distance:1243' Along centerline
607' Left of centerline
1707' Along centerline
662' Right of centerline

Runway 18C/36C

Length:11120 feet
by Ngs on 05/04/2000
Width:150 feet
Surface:Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 1253/R/C/W/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 120,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 250,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 550,000 lbs
Single Belly Twin Tandem Landing Gear - 621.
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 1120,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 18C End 36C
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):11120 feet11120 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):11120 feet11120 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):11120 feet10715 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):11120 feet10715 feet
True Alignment:179,(177 Magnetic)359,(357 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILSILS/DME
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:270.6' MSL340.9' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:290.1' MSL340.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 71' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:Touchdown, Midfield, RolloutTouchdown, Midfield, Rollout
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator LightsALSF2 - Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Category II or III Configuration
Runway End Centerline Lights:YesYes
Runway End Touchdown Lights:YesYes
Objects:PoleTree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:37:145:1
Object Height:64' AGL36' AGL
Object Distance:2593' Along centerline
804' Right of centerline
1849' Along centerline
745' Left of centerline

Runway 18L/36R

Length:9000 feet
by Ngs on 05/04/2000
Width:150 feet
Surface:Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 1207/R/C/W/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 120,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 250,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 550,000 lbs
Single Belly Twin Tandem Landing Gear - 621.
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 1120,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 18L End 36R
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):9000 feet9000 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):9000 feet9000 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):9000 feet9000 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):9000 feet9000 feet
True Alignment:179,(177 Magnetic)359,(357 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS/DMEILS/DME
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:277.6' MSL334.3' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:300.9' MSL334.7' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:73' AGL69' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:Touchdown, Midfield, RolloutTouchdown, Midfield, Rollout
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator LightsALSF2 - Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Category II or III Configuration
Alsf2 Unmntd.
Runway End Centerline Lights:YesYes
Runway End Touchdown Lights:YesYes
Objects: Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:50:125:1
Object Height: 101' AGL
Object Distance: 2780' Along centerline
739' Right of centerline

Runway 18R/36L

Length:9320 feet
Width:150 feet
Surface:Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 1253/R/C/W/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 120,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 250,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 550,000 lbs
Single Belly Twin Tandem Landing Gear - 621.
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 1120,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 18R End 36L
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):9320 feet9320 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):9320 feet9320 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):9320 feet9320 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):9320 feet9320 feet
True Alignment:179,(177 Magnetic)359,(357 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILSILS/DME
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Aircraft Arresting Device:EMAS 
Elevation at End:288.4' MSL320.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:294.7' MSL320.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 73' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:Touchdown, Midfield, RolloutTouchdown, Midfield, Rollout
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator LightsALSF2 - Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Category II or III Configuration
Runway End Centerline Lights:YesYes
Runway End Touchdown Lights:YesYes
Objects: Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:50:136:1
Object Height: 30' AGL
Object Distance: 1284' Along centerline
662' Left of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-18R/36L-Arresting Gear: Engrd Mtrl EMAS 316 ft Len 178 ft Wid Departure End Runway 18R.
ANG Ramp Offl Bus only; Prior Permission - V966-8131. Transient Aircraft Require Follow Me Assist Entering ANG Ramp.
Heli Operations to/from Trml Bldg Na.
Birds in Vicinity of Airport.
Taxiway N North of Taxiway V, Taxiway C North of Taxiway V, Taxiway S North of Taxiway V and Taxiway V West of Taxiway N Designated As Non-Movement Areas.
Lrg & Heavy Ebnd Aircraft on Taxiway V for Runway 27 Hold Short at Mnm Thrust Area Sign.
Prior Permission for Taxi Clearance on Taxiway N North of Taxiway V, Taxiway S North Taxiway V & Taxiway C North of Taxiway V - Fedex Ramp Air Traffic Control Tower 131.5.
Taxiway V Between Spot 7W & Runway 27 Rstr to Aircraft with Wingspan of 171 ft 6 in or Less.
Taxiway V Between Taxiway S & Y Rstr to Aircraft with Tail Height 65 ft 10 in or Less.
ANG-Prior Permission DSN 726-7131/7505, C901-291-7131/7505. Military Ramp Operations 1230-0430Z++ Mon-Fri; Closed Altn Mon & Holiday. Military Ramp Closed Outside of Pub Hour Without Og/Cc Approval DSN 726-7557, C901-291-7557. Transient Aircraft Maintenance not Available. Refuel Service for Otr than C17 Aircraft Require Qualified Crew Chief or Crewmembers. Non-C17 Aircraft Support Provided by Contract FBO on Field. Security Available 24 Hours, DSN 726-7101, C901-291-7101. Comd Post DSN 726-7148/7311/7312, C901-291-7148/7311/7312. Operating 1230-0430Z++ Mon-Fri, Closed Altn Mon and Holiday Due to Altn Work Sched. Airfield Mgr Does not Issue or Store COMSEC for Tran Cres. Tmpry Store of Classified Materials Up to Top Secret at Comd Post.
Contact Ramp Control 121.8 for Entry on ANG Ramp. ANG Frequencies 138.95 353.45. After Hour Contact Command Post - DSN 726-7148; C901-291-7311/7312 or Security Forces - DSN 726-7101; C901-291-7101/7133.
Hold Short Instrn Read Back Require.
Bash Phase II Apr-may & Aug-Oct; Current Bird Watch Condition not on ATIS.
Prior Permission for Taxi Clearance from N & S Cargo Ramp Prkg - 121.9.
Communications-ANG Comd Post: Radio Call Graceland Operations.
Noise Abatement Proc in Efct. Successive and/or Simul Departure Apvd on Runway 36L-18R & Runway 36C-18C or Runway 36L-18R & Runway 36R-18L with Course Dvrgnc No Later than 2.27 NM from Runway End.
ANG: Prior Permission 24 Hour Prior Notice Require; Offl Bus only.
Aircraft with Wingspans Greater than 118 Feet Restricted from Taxiing on Taxiway J North of Taxiway U.
ANG-ATIS Info Rprts Bird Act H24.
Military: Military Ramp Operations at Reduced ARFF, Downgraded to Yellow.
Taxiway N Between Taxiway M & Taxiway M7 Closed to Wingspan More than 171.5 ft Except Tax Speed Less than 15 Mph.
Mem Ad Ap All Safety Area not Standard Grading.
Pilots Conducting Efvs Operations; be Aware Led ALS in Use Runway 18L.

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