West Memphis Municipal Airport (IATA: AWM, ICAO: KAWM, FAA LID: AWM) is a city-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) west of the central business district of West Memphis, in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States.[1] The airport is 10 nmi (19 km) southwest of General DeWitt Spain Airport in Memphis, Tennessee.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of West Memphis | ||||||||||
| Serves | Memphis metropolitan area | ||||||||||
| Location | West Memphis, Arkansas | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 212 ft / 65 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°08′06″N 090°14′04″W / 35.13500°N 90.23444°W | ||||||||||
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According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007–2011, West Memphis Municipal Airport is categorized as a reliever airport.[2]
Facilities and aircraft
editWest Memphis Municipal Airport covers an area of 494 acres (200 ha) which contains one concrete paved runway (17/35) measuring 6,003 x 100 ft (1,830 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending October 31, 2021, the airport had 50,200 aircraft operations, an average of 137 per day: 100% general aviation and <1% military. There were 92 aircraft based at this airport: 67 single-engine, 20 multi-engine, 4 jet, and 1 helicopter.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for AWM PDF, effective 2023-09-07
- ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011
External links
edit- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for AWM
- AirNav airport information for KAWM
- ASN accident history for AWM
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
