Arnold AFB Private
AYX · KAYX · Tullahoma, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:15 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:40 AM | 11:40Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 12:07Z |
| Sunset | 04:49 PM | 22:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:15 PM | 23:15Z |
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 206° mag · 204° true
- Dimensions
- 6,000 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 126.2
Enter the left downwind (heading 026°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 21
- Threshold elev
- 1,065 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- TDZ elevation
- 1,065 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,000 / 6,000 / — / — ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SYI 113.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYI · Shelbyville | VOR/DME | 113.55 · 82Y | Low | r121° / 20.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KAYX / AYX
- Coordinates
- 35.3925, -86.0858
- Elevation
- 1,065 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- BNA
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 126.2 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- 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.
Runways
- WT BRG CPTY ST175; RWY 03 FIRST 1000 FT WT BRG CPTY ST121 DDTW425.
Lighting
- 24 HR.
- ACTVT AS RQR.
Nearby airports
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About KAYX
Arnold AFB (AYX · KAYX) is an airport in Tullahoma, TN, at 1,065 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAYX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KAYX have a control tower?
No. Arnold AFB is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KAYX?
Arnold AFB has 1 runway; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KAYX?
Arnold AFB is in Tullahoma, TN, at an elevation of 1,065 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.3925, -86.0858.
More about KAYX
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 KAYX 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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