Fayette County Airport

FYE · KFYE · Somerville, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
436 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,000 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
0E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:26 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:41 AM10:41Z
Sunrise06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset07:58 PM00:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:26 PM01:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:26 PM → 05:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:58 PM → 05:09 AM

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Advisories

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 098°downwind 008°base 278°final 188°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
188° mag · 188° true
Dimensions
5,000 × 75 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3.07°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 008°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Threshold elev
423 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 86 ft, 3,118 ft from threshold, 196 ft R of centerline — 33:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
31 ft
TDZ elevation
431 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k. PCN 10.

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

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
119.875

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Departure

“Memphis”
Departure
124.15

Arrival

“Memphis”
Approach
125.8

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
338.3APCH/P
385.45DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

HLI 112.40 · MEM 117.50 · MKL 114.85
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HLI · Holly Springs VORTAC 112.40 · 71X Low r008° / 26.7 NM
MEM · Memphis VORTAC 117.50 · 122X High r067° / 31.1 NM
MKL · Mc Kellar VOR/DME 114.85 · 95Y Low r226° / 33.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFYE
Coordinates
35.2077, -89.3945
Elevation
436 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 119.875 · ☎ 901-465-6367
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JACKSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MKL
Attendance
MON-SAT 0800-1800; MAY-SEPT SUN 1300-1800; OCT-APR SUN 1300-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1975/12
Distance from city
2 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 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
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
FAYETTE COUNTY
13095 NORTH MAIN, SOMERVILLE, TN
901-465-5202
Manager
RUSTY BLISS
1075 AIRPORT ROAD, SOMERVILLE, TN
901-466-7007
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • DEER INVOF MOV AREAS.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS APCH AT 901-842-8457.

Contact

  • 901-212-4393
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About KFYE

Fayette County Airport (FYE · KFYE) is an airport in Somerville, TN, at 436 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFYE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFYE have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KFYE?

Fayette County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFYE?

Fayette County Airport is in Somerville, TN, at an elevation of 436 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2077, -89.3945.

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