Frederick W Smith International/Memphis (KMEM)
Towered public-use airport serving Memphis, Tennessee, at 341 ft elevation.
Elevation341 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway11,120 ft
Magnetic variation1° W
On the field: aircraft rental, charter, avionics repair (as listed in FAA data).
Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| ATIS | 127.75 |
|---|---|
| AWOS/ASOS | 127.75 |
| UNICOM | 122.95 |
| Ground | 121.0 |
| Ground | 121.65 |
| Ground | 121.9 |
| Tower | 118.3 |
| Tower | 119.7 |
| Tower | 128.425 |
| Departure | 124.15 Memphis |
| Departure | 124.65 Memphis |
| Class B | 119.1 Memphis |
| Class B | 125.8 Memphis |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18C/36C | 11,120 × 150 ft | Concrete | High intensity |
| 18R/36L | 9,320 × 150 ft | Concrete | High intensity |
| 18L/36R | 9,000 × 150 ft | Concrete | High intensity |
| 09/27 | 8,946 × 150 ft | Concrete | High intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A, A+, A++. Sectional: Memphis.
Runway diagram
Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. ᴿ = right-hand traffic pattern for runway 36C, 18R. Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.
Nearby airports
M01General Dewitt Spain10 NM N2M8Charles W Baker14 NM NKNQAMillington/Memphis20 NM NKFYEFayette County30 NM EM04Covington Municipal38 NM NEM08William L Whitehurst Field47 NM E
Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for MEM: 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 KMEM 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 2020. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.