3M5
Moontown Airport
Huntsville, AlabamaElevation 650 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
09/27
RWY 0991°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27271°T
Traffic patternRight
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Moontown Airport is in Huntsville, Alabama. Field elevation 650 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTIMOTHY KNUEVEN
Manager phone256-852-9781
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA3M5
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)ANNISTON
RegionAlabama
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.7473, -86.4614
Distance from city7 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY.
›GLIDER ACT INVOF ARPT.
›ARPT MOWING IN PROGRESS WKDAYS SPRING THRU AUTUMN.
›DEER ON AND INVOF OF ARPT
›ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
›ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 3M5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 3M5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 3M5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 3M5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 3M5?
3M5 sits at 650 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 3M5?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.