Marion County Airport - Brown Field

APT · KAPT · Jasper, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
641 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,498 ft 04/22
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:10 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:26 AM10:26Z
Sunrise05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunset07:43 PM00:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:10 PM01:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:10 PM → 05:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:43 PM → 04:54 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 310°downwind 040°base 130°final 220°45° entry2204

RWY 22RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
220° mag · 218° true
Dimensions
3,498 × 75 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the right downwind (heading 040°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22
Threshold elev
641 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 41 ft, 895 ft from threshold, 188 ft L of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
26 ft
TDZ elevation
641 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Chattanooga”
App/Dep
119.2

Also

Flight service
132.05 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
323.075APCH/P DEP/P
354.025CHATTANOOGA RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KAPT / APT
Coordinates
35.0607, -85.5853
Elevation
641 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
BNA
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1200-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
4 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 4 & 22; MIRL RWY 4/22 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 2-light PAPI (left) · 22: 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), MOGAS
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Parachute ops
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
MARION COUNTY
31 COURTHOUSE SQUARE, JASPER, TN
423-942-2552
Manager
WILLIAM NEAL
300 AIRPORT RD, JASPER, TN
423-432-6627
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • ULTRALIGHT ACT & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC CHATTANOOGA APCH AT 423-855-6478. WHEN APCH CLSD FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 4 & 22; MIRL RWY 4/22 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • 87 OCTANE

Attendance

  • CLSD FED HOL.
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Nearby airports

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About KAPT

Marion County Airport - Brown Field (APT · KAPT) is an airport in Jasper, TN, at 641 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,498 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAPT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KAPT have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KAPT?

Marion County Airport - Brown Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,498 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAPT?

Marion County Airport - Brown Field is in Jasper, TN, at an elevation of 641 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.0607, -85.5853.

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