Thornton Airport (47M) Information

Brownsville, TN

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:47M
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:089-12-15.8000W/35-41-06.8000N
-89.204389/35.685222 (Estimated)
Elevation:351 ft / 106.98 m (Surveyed)
Land:25 acres
From nearest city:6 nautical miles NE of Brownsville, TN
Location:Haywood County, TN
Magnetic Variation:02E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Privately owned
Owner:Nick P. Thornton, Iii
Address:1234 Tabernacle Road
Brownsville, TN 38012
Phone number:731-772-2211
Manager:Nick Thornton
Address:1234 Tabernacle Road
Brownsville, TN 38012
Phone number:731-772-2211

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Memphis
Region:ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC:ZME - Memphis
Tie-in FSS:MKL - Jackson
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:MKL (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.900

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimension:2000 x 150 ft / 609.6 x 45.7 m
Surface:TURF, Poor Condition
NEEDS MOWING & SFC UNEVEN.
  Runway 17 Runway 35
Longitude:089-12-18.3777W089-12-13.2522W
Latitude:35-41-16.4353N35-40-57.0981N
Elevation:344.00 ft349.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:68 ft trees, 2875.0 ft from runway, 318 ft left of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear53 ft trees, 1249.0 ft from runway, 56 ft left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Remarks

LARGE TREE WEST SIDE OF RWY.
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

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