Possum Bottom Private
TN89 · Whitwell, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:10 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunset | 06:45 PM | 23:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:10 PM | 00:10Z |
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Runways
RWY 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 230° mag · 228° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 050°) on the 45° at 1,700 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HCH 117.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCH · Hinch Mountain | VOR/DME | 117.60 · 123X | Low | r219° / 39 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TN89 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TN89
- Coordinates
- 35.2584, -85.4527
- Elevation
- 700 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1984/06
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- MULTICOM 123.5 & 123.3 SECONDARY.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Nearby airports
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About TN89
Possum Bottom (TN89) is an airport in Whitwell, TN, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TN89, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TN89 have a control tower?
No. Possum Bottom is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TN89?
Possum Bottom has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TN89?
Possum Bottom is in Whitwell, TN, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2584, -85.4527.
More about TN89
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 TN89 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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