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Mcgraw's Backyard Airport Private

5TN4 · Greenback, TN · 920 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
5TN4
Coordinates
35.6706, -84.1158
Elevation
920 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2004/09
Distance from city
3 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:51 AM09:51Z
Sunrise06:21 AM10:21Z
Sunset08:55 PM00:55Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:26 PM01:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:26 PM → 05:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:55 PM → 05:21 AM

Plan a flight from 5TN4

Traffic pattern

15TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

2,000 ft × 50 ft · Turf
15
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
33
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
VXV · VolunteerVORTAC116.40r221° / 17.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5TN4. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
MARVIN AND SANDY MCGRAW
5239 CEDAR CHURCH LANE, GREENBACK, TN
865-898-0894
Manager
MARVIN AND SANDY MCGRAW
5239 CEDAR CHURCH LANE, GREENBACK, TN
865-898-0894

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PRIVATE USE.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • ARR RWY 33; DEP RWY 15.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5TN4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 5TN4

Mcgraw's Backyard Airport (5TN4) is an airport in Greenback, TN, at 920 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5TN4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5TN4 have a control tower?

No. Mcgraw's Backyard Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 5TN4?

Mcgraw's Backyard Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5TN4?

Mcgraw's Backyard Airport is in Greenback, TN, at an elevation of 920 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6706, -84.1158.

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