KM08

William L. Whitehurst Field

Bolivar, TennesseeElevation 499 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,007 ft

01/19
Dimensions
5,007 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 016°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19186°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
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

William L. Whitehurst Field is in Bolivar, Tennessee. Field elevation 499 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSHELBY W. ISHAM
Manager phone731-658-7556
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0830–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKM08
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)JACKSON
RegionTennessee
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.2145, -89.0434
Distance from city4 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.125
AWOS 3
AWOS
124.35
MEMPHIS CNTR
CNTR
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

VFR ONLY.
FUEL SVC AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
AFT HR 731-658-4547.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KM08 have a METAR?
Yes. KM08 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KM08 have a TAF?
When KM08 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 KM08?
KM08 sits at 499 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KM08?
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.