KAWM · AWM
West Memphis Municipal Airport
West Memphis, ArkansasElevation 212 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
17/35
RWY 17181°T
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 351°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
West Memphis Municipal Airport is in West Memphis, Arkansas. Field elevation 212 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCANDRA SUITER
Manager phone870-735-4656
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0700–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKAWM / AWM
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)JONESBORO
RegionArkansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.1351, -90.2344
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.050
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES
Communications
119.1
MEMPHIS APP
APP
118.175
ASOS
ASOS
121.7
MEMPHIS CLNC DEL
CLD
124.65
MEMPHIS DEP
DEP
123.05
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.050
CTAF
CTAF
123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 870-735-4656; FEE CHARGED.
›MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 17; PAPI RY 35; REIL RY 35 - CTAF.
›100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS APCH AT 901-842-8457.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KAWM have a METAR?
Yes. KAWM is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KAWM have a TAF?
When KAWM issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KAWM?
KAWM sits at 212 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KAWM?
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.