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Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field

CSV · KCSV · Crossville, TN · 1,881 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KCSV / CSV
Coordinates
35.9513, -85.0850
Elevation
1,881 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE
NOTAM facility
CSV
Attendance
ALL 0800-DARK
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/05
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:54 AM09:54Z
Sunrise05:24 AM10:24Z
Sunset08:00 PM01:00Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:30 PM01:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:30 PM → 04:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:00 PM → 04:24 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: VASI · 26: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

08TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08 · 075°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

5,423 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 56.5k, Double wheel 73k.

08
Heading
075° mag · 73° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
255° mag · 253° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (CSV) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS120.625
CNTR133.6ATLANTA CNTR
RDO122.2NASHVILLE RDO
UNIC122.7CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HCH · Hinch MountainVORTAC117.60r335° / 11.5 NM
LVT · LivingstonVORTAC108.40r176° / 38.2 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF CROSSVILLE
392 NORTH MAIN, CROSSVILLE, TN
931-484-5278
Manager
JOHNNA MCCOY
2409 SPARTA HIGHWAY, CROSSVILLE, TN
931-979-0731

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • HIRL RWY 08/26 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
  • CLSD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.
  • AFT HR - 931-267-5214.
  • JOHNNA MCCOY
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

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 KCSV 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 KCSV

Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field (CSV · KCSV) is an airport in Crossville, TN, at 1,881 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,423 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCSV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCSV have a control tower?

No. Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KCSV?

Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,423 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCSV?

Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field is in Crossville, TN, at an elevation of 1,881 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.9513, -85.0850.

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