Marion County Airport - Brown Field
APT · KAPT · Jasper, TN · 641 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KAPT / APT
- Coordinates
- 35.0607, -85.5853
- Elevation
- 641 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE
- NOTAM facility
- BNA
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1200-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:00 PM | 01:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 4 & 22; MIRL RWY 4/22 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 04: 2-light PAPI (left) · 22: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 04 · 040°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 04/22
3,498 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)- Heading
- 040° mag · 38° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 220° mag · 218° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 41 ft, 895 ft from threshold, 188 ft L of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,498 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.2 | CHATTANOOGA APP/DEP |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GQO · Choo Choo | VORTAC | 115.80 | r285° / 22.1 NM |
| UXM · Tullahoma Regional | VOR | 109.65 | r123° / 37.7 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches1
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive), MOGAS
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Parachute ops
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ULTRALIGHT ACT & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CHATTANOOGA APCH AT 423-855-6478. WHEN APCH CLSD FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 4 & 22; MIRL RWY 4/22 - CTAF.
- CLSD FED HOL.
- DSGND LNDG AREA IN GRASS AT CESSNA LN ONLY.
- 87 OCTANE
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About KAPT
Marion County Airport - Brown Field (APT · KAPT) is an airport in Jasper, TN, at 641 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,498 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAPT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KAPT have a control tower?
No. Marion County Airport - Brown Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KAPT?
Marion County Airport - Brown Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,498 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KAPT?
Marion County Airport - Brown Field is in Jasper, TN, at an elevation of 641 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.0607, -85.5853.
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