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Arnold Air Force Base Private

AYX · KAYX · TUH · Manchester, TN · 1,067 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KAYX / TUH
Coordinates
35.3926, -86.0858
Elevation
1,067 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE
NOTAM facility
BNA
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:59 AM09:59Z
Sunrise05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset08:02 PM01:02Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:32 PM01:32Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:32 PM → 04:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:02 PM → 04:29 AM

Plan a flight from KAYX

Runway 03/21

6,000 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: High.

03
Heading
032° mag · 30° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
212° mag · 210° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS128.325AWOS 3
CNTR126.75MEMPHIS CNTR
PTD126.2

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
UXM · Tullahoma RegionalVOR109.65r088° / 7.9 NM
SYI · ShelbyvilleVOR-DME109.00r121° / 20.1 NM

Airport diagram

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Ownership & management

Owner
USAF
ARNOLD AFB, TULLAHOMA, TN
Manager
JON HAYWOOD
ARNOLD AFB, TULLAHOMA, TN
931-454-7851

Remarks FAA

  • 24 HR.
  • UHF 257.975
  • TRANS ALERT: NO MAINT SUPPORT.
  • CTN: CTC ARNOLD AIR OPS 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG FOR ARR INFO & WILDLIFE UPDATE - 127.45.
  • CTN: C-130 AIRDROP & HOP INVOF ARPT.
  • TFC PAT: OVHD 2500 FT PAT FLOWN W OF RWY; AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF LRG ROCKET TEST FAC 1 NM E & BASE STRUCTURES 2 NM E BLW 2500 AGL.
  • CTN: LDG AT PILOT DISCRETION.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8238/8234.
  • RSTD: MIL ACFT ONLY.
  • MISC: NO LCL WIND SENSOR; CTC 128.325 TULLAHOMA RGNL 8 NM W FOR WX.
  • UNATNDD. OFFL BUS ONLY; PPR.
  • ACTVT AS RQR.
  • 126.2 OR UHF 257.975
  • WT BRG CPTY ST175; RWY 03 FIRST 1000 FT WT BRG CPTY ST121 DDTW425.

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