Mcgraw's Backyard Airport Private
5TN4 · Greenback, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:06 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 01:06Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VXV 116.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VXV · Volunteer | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | High | r221° / 17.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5TN4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5TN4
- Coordinates
- 35.6706, -84.1158
- Elevation
- 920 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2004/09
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Runways
- ARR RWY 33; DEP RWY 15.
Nearby airports
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About 5TN4
Mcgraw's Backyard Airport (5TN4) is an airport in Greenback, TN, at 920 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5TN4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5TN4 have a control tower?
No. Mcgraw's Backyard Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5TN4?
Mcgraw's Backyard Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5TN4?
Mcgraw's Backyard Airport is in Greenback, TN, at an elevation of 920 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6706, -84.1158.
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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 5TN4 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.