West Memphis Municipal Airport | |
Iata: | AWM |
Icao: | KAWM |
Faa: | AWM |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | City of West Memphis |
City-Served: | Memphis metropolitan area |
Location: | West Memphis, Arkansas |
Elevation-F: | 212 |
Elevation-M: | 65 |
Coordinates: | 35.135°N -90.2344°W |
Pushpin Map: | USA Arkansas#USA |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Arkansas |
Pushpin Label: | AWM |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
R1-Number: | 17/35 |
R1-Length-F: | 6,003 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,830 |
R1-Surface: | Concrete |
Stat-Year: | 2021 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
Stat1-Data: | 50,200 |
Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
Stat2-Data: | 92 |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
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 10nmi southwest of General DeWitt Spain Airport in Memphis, Tennessee.
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]
West Memphis Municipal Airport covers an area of 494acres 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.