Moontown (3M5)
Non-towered public-use airport serving Huntsville, Alabama, at 655 ft elevation.
Elevation655 ft
ControlNon-towered
Longest runway2,180 ft
Magnetic variation1° W
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Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| CTAF | 122.7 |
|---|---|
| UNICOM | 122.7 |
| Approach/Departure | 125.6 Huntsville |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,180 × 160 ft | Turf | Low intensity |
Fuel: 100LL. Sectional: Atlanta.
Runway diagram
Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. ᴿ = right-hand traffic pattern for runway 27. Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.
Nearby airports
KMDQHuntsville Executive Tom Sharp Jr Field8 NM NWM38Hazel Green14 NM NWKHSVHuntsville International-Carl T Jones Field17 NM SW4A6Scottsboro Municipal-Word Field23 NM E8A1Guntersville Municipal/Joe Starnes Field23 NM SEKDCUPryor Field Regional25 NM W
Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for 3M5: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around 3M5 for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 1985. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.