Oakley Private
TN79 · Nashville, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-23 · night begins 07:09 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunrise | 06:36 AM | 11:36Z |
| Sunset | 06:44 PM | 23:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:09 PM | 00:09Z |
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 160° mag · 160° true
- Dimensions
- 1,800 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,800 ft | |
| H1/ | 150 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BNA 114.10 · CKV 110.60 · HXW 114.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNA · Nashville | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | High | r281° / 13.5 NM |
| CKV · Clarksville | VOR/DME | 110.60 · 43X | Terminal | r142° / 34.8 NM |
| HXW · Screaming Eagle | TACAN | 114.90 · 96X | — | r138° / 39.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TN79 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TN79
- Coordinates
- 36.1723, -86.9597
- Elevation
- 400 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1982/02
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NASHVILLE APCH AT 615-695-4522.
Nearby airports
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About TN79
Oakley (TN79) is an airport in Nashville, TN, at 400 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TN79, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TN79 have a control tower?
No. Oakley is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TN79?
Oakley has 2 runways; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TN79?
Oakley is in Nashville, TN, at an elevation of 400 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1723, -86.9597.
More about TN79
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 TN79 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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