Salem Airport
7M9 · Salem, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:38 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
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Runways
RWY 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 200° mag · 203° true
- Dimensions
- 3,500 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Displaced thr
- 248 ft
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 020°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 20
- Threshold elev
- 704 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 25 ft, 500 ft from threshold, 75 ft L of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 760 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7M9
- Coordinates
- 36.3569, -91.8304
- Elevation
- 787 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- JBR
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1969/11
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 11 notes
General
- RY 02 HAS 3 FT DITCH AT END OF RY EXTENDING 700 FT ALONG EAST SIDE OF RY.
- ALL ACFT LAND RY 20; TKOF RY 02.
- DEER ON & INVOF RY.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FOR SVC CALL 870-371-0756 OR 870-371-1025 (NO FEE).
Obstructions
- +50 FT HILL 20 FT FM THLD BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.
- +60 FT TREES 50 FT L OF CNTRLN 100 FT FM RY END; +10 FT ROAD 50 FT FM RY END.
- APCH SLOPE 14:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
- APCH SLOPE 37:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
- OBSTN LIGHT OTS INDEFLY.
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About 7M9
Salem Airport (7M9) is an airport in Salem, AR, at 787 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7M9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7M9 have a control tower?
No. Salem Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7M9?
Salem Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7M9?
Salem Airport is in Salem, AR, at an elevation of 787 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3569, -91.8304.
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