West Memphis Municipal Airport
Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)
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About West Memphis Municipal Airport
West Memphis Municipal Airport 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. The airport is 10 nmi (19 km) southwest of General DeWitt Spain Airport in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Live weather
KAWMLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 6,003 ft / 1,830 m | 100 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | MEMPHIS APP | 119.100 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.175 MHz |
| CLD | MEMPHIS CLNC DEL | 121.700 MHz |
| DEP | MEMPHIS DEP | 124.650 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.050 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEMPHIS CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| MEMPHIS CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 5000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 North Main | 430 ft | 413 ft | — |
| Raymond James Tower | 404 ft | 272 ft | — |
| One Commerce Square | 404 ft | 371 ft | — |
| First Tennessee Bank Building | 331 ft | 266 ft | — |
| Memphis Pyramid | 299 ft | 279 ft | — |
| 99 Tower Place | 295 ft | 351 ft | — |
| Exchange Building | 262 ft | 295 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from West Memphis Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for West Memphis Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for West Memphis Municipal Airport is KAWM, and its IATA code is AWM.
Where is West Memphis Municipal Airport located?
West Memphis Municipal Airport is small airport located in West Memphis, United States, at an elevation of 212 ft (65 m).
How many runways does West Memphis Municipal Airport have?
West Memphis Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,003 ft / 1,830 m.
What time zone is West Memphis Municipal Airport in?
West Memphis Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at West Memphis Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at West Memphis Municipal Airport is approximately 1.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near West Memphis Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to West Memphis Municipal Airport is Shivers Airport (US-8764), about 4.6 nm to the w, followed by Mission Field-Marotti Memorial Airport and Hillis Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. West Memphis Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.