Ruckman Field Private

36TN · Clarksville, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
660 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,800 ft 13/31
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 36TN. Nearby reporting stations: KCKV (16 NM), KEOD (17 NM), KHOP (21 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:18 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:07 AM11:07Z
Sunrise06:33 AM11:33Z
Sunset06:52 PM23:52Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:18 PM00:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:18 PM → 06:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:52 PM → 05:33 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 040°downwind 310°base 220°final 130°45° entry1331

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
130° true
Dimensions
1,800 × 60 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 50 ft from threshold

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

CKV 110.60 · HXW 114.90 · BNA 114.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CKV · Clarksville VOR/DME 110.60 · 43X Terminal r124° / 15.8 NM
HXW · Screaming Eagle TACAN 114.90 · 96X r122° / 21 NM
BNA · Nashville VORTAC 114.10 · 88X High r315° / 30 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 36TN — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
36TN
Coordinates
36.4770, -87.1398
Elevation
660 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JACKSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2006/03
Distance from city
10 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JIM RUCKMAN JR
5254 PICKERING RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN
931-206-2878
Manager
JIM RUCKMAN JR
5254 PICKERING RD, CLARKSVILLE, TN
931-206-2878
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • ALL PILOTS MONITOR UNICOM FREQ DUE TO PROXIMITY TO MILITARY TRAINING AREA.
  • FOR CD CTC NASHVILLE APCH AT 615-695-4522.

Runways

  • RY 13/13 MARKED WITH ORANGE CONES

Nearby airports

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About 36TN

Ruckman Field (36TN) is an airport in Clarksville, TN, at 660 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 36TN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 36TN have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 36TN?

Ruckman Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 36TN?

Ruckman Field is in Clarksville, TN, at an elevation of 660 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.4770, -87.1398.

More about 36TN

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 36TN in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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