Racecar Airport Private

TN27 · Chapel Hill, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
750 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,710 ft 2/20
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:16 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunrise05:57 AM10:57Z
Sunset07:48 PM00:48Z
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08:16 PM01:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 290°downwind 200°base 110°final 020°45° entry220

RWY 2LEFT traffic

Heading
020° true
Dimensions
1,710 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf/Dirt

Enter the left downwind (heading 200°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

SYI 113.55 · BNA 114.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SYI · Shelbyville VOR/DME 113.55 · 82Y Low r297° / 15.3 NM
BNA · Nashville VORTAC 114.10 · 88X High r186° / 28 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TN27 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
TN27
Coordinates
35.6714, -86.7215
Elevation
750 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2019/02
Distance from city
3 NNW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
KEITH WATTS
1977 EGYPT ROAD, CHAPEL HILL, TN
865-789-1977
Manager
KEITH WATTS
1977 EGYPT ROAD, CHAPEL HILL, TN
865 789 1977
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • OWNER DESIRES ARPT BE CHARTED.

Nearby airports

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About TN27

Racecar Airport (TN27) is an airport in Chapel Hill, TN, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,710 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TN27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TN27 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at TN27?

Racecar Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,710 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TN27?

Racecar Airport is in Chapel Hill, TN, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6714, -86.7215.

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