Lafayette Municipal
3M7 · Lafayette, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:13 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunset | 06:47 PM | 23:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:13 PM | 00:13Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 188° mag · 186° true
- Dimensions
- 5,200 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 008°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Threshold elev
- 945 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 37 ft, 1,016 ft from threshold, 196 ft L of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 961 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 5,200 / 5,200 / 5,000 / 5,000 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Nashville”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 360.7 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BNA 114.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNA · Nashville | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | High | r055° / 38 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3M7
- Coordinates
- 36.5200, -86.0581
- Elevation
- 969 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 120.85
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- 3M7
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0830-1500; SAT 0830-1200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NASHVILLE APCH AT 615-695-4522.
Fuel
- CREDIT CARD SVC H24 AVBL.
Obstructions
- 25:1 FM DTHR.
Nearby airports
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About 3M7
Lafayette Municipal (3M7) is an airport in Lafayette, TN, at 969 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3M7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3M7 have a control tower?
No. Lafayette Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3M7?
Lafayette Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 5,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3M7?
Lafayette Municipal is in Lafayette, TN, at an elevation of 969 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.5200, -86.0581.
More about 3M7
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 3M7 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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