McDonald Airport Private

0TN5 · Murfreesboro, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
600 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,350 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
1W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:16 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:28 AM10:28Z
Sunrise05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunset07:48 PM00:48Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:16 PM01:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:16 PM → 05:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:48 PM → 04:56 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 181°downwind 091°base 001°final 271°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
271° mag · 270° true
Dimensions
2,350 × 100 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 091°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

BNA 114.10 · SYI 113.55
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BNA · Nashville VORTAC 114.10 · 88X High r153° / 18.5 NM
SYI · Shelbyville VOR/DME 113.55 · 82Y Low r352° / 18.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0TN5 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
0TN5
Coordinates
35.8677, -86.4979
Elevation
600 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL 0600-2200
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1986/07
Distance from city
6 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DONALD L. MC DONALD
2104 BLACKMAN RD, MURFREESBORO, TN
615-893-8930
Manager
DONALD L. MC DONALD
2104 BLACKMAN RD, MURFREESBORO, TN
615-893-8930
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC NASHVILLE APCH AT 615-695-4522.
  • LANDING RWY 27 OR DEPARTING RWY 9--BEWARE OF HOUSES

Runways

  • WHITE CONES FOR MARKERS OF SIDE LINES.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: TN97 Triune Airfield (private) (7 NM) · 02TN Ellis Field (private) (7 NM) · 7TN3 Stones River Airport (private) (8 NM) · 8TN6 Rachel's Landing Airport (private) (8 NM) · 9TN1 Versailles Aerodrome (private) (8 NM)

About 0TN5

McDonald Airport (0TN5) is an airport in Murfreesboro, TN, at 600 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,350 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0TN5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0TN5 have a control tower?

No. McDonald Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 0TN5?

McDonald Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,350 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0TN5?

McDonald Airport is in Murfreesboro, TN, at an elevation of 600 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8677, -86.4979.

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