Charles W. Baker Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 19m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Charles W. Baker Airport
Charles W. Baker Airport is a civil, publicly owned airport. It is located four miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Millington, a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It is 10 miles (16 km) from downtown Memphis. It is owned and operated by Memphis - Shelby County Airport Authority. It also immediately adjacent to Memphis International Raceway.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 3,499 ft / 1,066 m | 75 ft | Asph-f | Lighted | Open |
| 18U / 36U | 1,600 ft / 488 m | 75 ft | Asph-f | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | MEMPHIS APP | 125.800 MHz |
| DEP | MEMPHIS DEP | 124.150 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEMPHIS CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 1800 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| MEMPHIS CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| MILLINGTON CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2800 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 | — |
| Clark Tower | 400 ft | 312 ft | — |
| First Tennessee Bank Building | 331 ft | 266 ft | — |
| Memphis Pyramid | 299 ft | 279 ft | — |
| 99 Tower Place | 295 ft | 351 ft | — |
| IBank Tower | 279 ft | 436 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Charles W. Baker Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Charles W. Baker Airport located?
Charles W. Baker Airport is small airport located in Millington, United States, at an elevation of 247 ft (75 m).
How many runways does Charles W. Baker Airport have?
Charles W. Baker Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,499 ft / 1,066 m.
What time zone is Charles W. Baker Airport in?
Charles W. Baker Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Charles W. Baker Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Charles W. Baker Airport is approximately 2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Charles W. Baker Airport?
The nearest airport to Charles W. Baker Airport is Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA), about 5.5 nm to the nne, followed by Shoemaker-Shelby Forest Airport and Ray Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Charles W. Baker Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.