William L Whitehurst Field

M08 · Bolivar, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
499 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,007 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at M08. Nearby reporting stations: KFYE (17 NM), KMKL (24 NM), KSZY (27 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:24 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunrise06:41 AM11:41Z
Sunset06:59 PM23:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:24 PM00:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:24 PM → 06:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:59 PM → 05:41 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 099°downwind 009°base 279°final 189°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
189° mag · 187° true
Dimensions
5,007 × 75 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 009°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Threshold elev
493 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 76 ft, 1,537 ft from threshold, 383 ft L of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
29 ft
TDZ elevation
497 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 29.5k, Double wheel 40k.

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

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
121.125

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
124.35 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
318.1MCKELLAR RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

MKL 114.85 · HLI 112.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MKL · Mc Kellar VOR/DME 114.85 · 95Y Low r197° / 24.2 NM
HLI · Holly Springs VORTAC 112.40 · 71X Low r037° / 34.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
M08
Coordinates
35.2151, -89.0433
Elevation
499 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 121.125 · ☎ 731-658-6436
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JACKSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MKL
Attendance
MON-SAT 0830-1700; SUN 1300-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1967/10
Distance from city
4 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 123.0 — 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
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HARDEMAN COUNTY
HARDEMAN COUNTY COURTHOUSE, BOX 250, BOLIVAR, TN
731-658-3266
Manager
SHELBY W. ISHAM
800 AIRPORT RD, BOLIVAR, TN
731-658-7556
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • FUEL SVC AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Contact

  • AFT HR 731-658-4547.

Nearby airports

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About M08

William L Whitehurst Field (M08) is an airport in Bolivar, TN, at 499 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,007 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for M08, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does M08 have a control tower?

No. William L Whitehurst Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at M08?

William L Whitehurst Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,007 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is M08?

William L Whitehurst Field is in Bolivar, TN, at an elevation of 499 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2151, -89.0433.

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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 M08 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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