MOONTOWN (3M5)
Huntsville, Alabama · Madison County · 7 miles E of city
Moontown (3M5) is a non-towered public-use airport in Huntsville, Alabama at 655 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 2,180 ft turf).
Airport information
FAA identifier3M5
Elevation655 ft MSL
Latitude34.74736° N
Longitude86.46097° W
Magnetic variation1W
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCMemphis Center
Flight ServiceAnniston
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityANB
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerTimothy Knueven
Manager phone256-852-9781
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,180 × 160 ft | Turf (good) | 27: right pattern |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.7 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.7 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 125.6 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE RCAG | 120.8 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE RCAG | 307.0 | — |
Airport remarks
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
- TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- GLIDER ACT INVOF ARPT.
- ARPT MOWING IN PROGRESS WKDAYS SPRING THRU AUTUMN.
- DEER ON AND INVOF OF ARPT
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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