Southfork Private
81TN · Bristol, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-19 · night begins 07:56 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunrise | 07:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunset | 07:30 PM | 23:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:56 PM | 23:56Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 316° true
- Dimensions
- 925 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 136°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 1,500 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 925 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HMV 114.60 · GZG 115.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMV · Holston Mountain | VORTAC | 114.60 · 93X | Low | r345° / 4.3 NM |
| GZG · Glade Spring | VOR/DME | 115.55 · 102Y | Low | r193° / 19.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 81TN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 81TN
- Coordinates
- 36.5045, -82.1587
- Elevation
- 1,500 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/09
- Distance from city
- 6 ENE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Contact
- AV8_180@YAHOO.COM
Nearby airports
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About 81TN
Southfork (81TN) is an airport in Bristol, TN, at 1,500 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 925 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 81TN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 81TN have a control tower?
No. Southfork is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 81TN?
Southfork has 1 runway; the longest is 925 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 81TN?
Southfork is in Bristol, TN, at an elevation of 1,500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.5045, -82.1587.
More about 81TN
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 81TN 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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