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KMEM Frederick W Smith International/Memphis Airport

Memphis, TN · 3 miles S of MEMPHIS, TN

Public Towered Publicly-owned ICAO KMEM

Location & operations

Elevation
340.9 ft
Coordinates
35-02-32.6810N 089-58-36.0450W
Lat / Long
35.0424114, -89.9766792
Mag. variation
01W (2020)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
08/1937
ARTCC
MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS
JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
MEM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
no
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
SS-SR
International operations
customs landing rights airport

Airport diagram FAA official

KMEM airport diagram

Range from KMEM

Runways

Longest 11120 ft

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Dimensions
11120 x 150 ft. / 3389 x 46 m
Surface
concrete/grooved, in good condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 120.0

Runway 18C

Heading
180 magnetic, 179 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:11120 TODA:11120 ASDA:11120 LDA:11120
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
270.6 ft.
Obstructions
64 ft. pole, 2593 ft. from runway, 804 ft. right of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear

Runway 36C

Heading
000 magnetic, 359 true
VGSI / PAPI
RVR equipment
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Declared distances
TORA:11120 TODA:11120 ASDA:10715 LDA:10715
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
right
Threshold elevation
340.9 ft.
Obstructions
36 ft. tree, 1849 ft. from runway, 745 ft. left of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear
Dimensions
9320 x 150 ft. / 2841 x 46 m
Surface
concrete/grooved, in good condition
Edge lights
high intensity Operational restrictions
Weight bearing
Single wheel 120.0

Runway 18R

Heading
180 magnetic, 179 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:9320 TODA:9320 ASDA:9320 LDA:9320
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
right
Threshold elevation
288.4 ft.
Obstructions
none

Runway 36L

Heading
000 magnetic, 359 true
VGSI / PAPI
RVR equipment
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Declared distances
TORA:9320 TODA:9320 ASDA:9320 LDA:9320
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
320.8 ft.
Obstructions
30 ft. tree, 1284 ft. from runway, 662 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear
Dimensions
9000 x 150 ft. / 2743 x 46 m
Surface
concrete/grooved, in good condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 120.0

Runway 18L

Heading
180 magnetic, 179 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
277.6 ft.
Obstructions
none

Runway 36R

Heading
000 magnetic, 359 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Declared distances
TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
334.3 ft.
Obstructions
101 ft. trees, 2780 ft. from runway, 739 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
Dimensions
8946 x 150 ft. / 2727 x 46 m
Surface
concrete/grooved, in good condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 120.0

Runway 9

Heading
093 magnetic, 092 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:8946 TODA:8946 ASDA:8946 LDA:8946
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
253.2 ft.
Obstructions
27 ft. pole, 1243 ft. from runway, 607 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear

Runway 27

Heading
273 magnetic, 272 true
VGSI / PAPI
RVR equipment
Instrument approach
ILS
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:8946 TODA:8946 ASDA:8946 LDA:8946
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
292.0 ft.
Obstructions
50 ft. pole, 1707 ft. from runway, 662 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

📄 AIRPORT DIAGRAM (FAA) ↗

Other charts 2

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
yes
Unicom
122.95
Wx Asos
127.75 (901-842-8483)
Memphis Ground
121.0 ;RWY 09/27 121.65 ;RWY 18R/36L 121.9 ;RWY 18L/36R, 18C/36C 379.2
Memphis Tower
118.3 ;RWY 09/27 119.7 ;RWY 18L/36R, 18C/36C 128.425 ;RWY 18R/36L 257.8
Memphis Approach
119.1 ;176-355 125.8 ;356-175
Memphis Departure
124.15 ;356-175 124.65 ;176-355
Clearance Delivery
125.2 125.2
Pre-Taxi Clearance
125.2 125.2
D-Atis
127.75
Approach Lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Instrument Approach
ILS

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A JET-A+ JET-A++
Fuel available
100LL JET-A JET-A+ JET-A++
Parking
hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.