Ellington Airport

LUG · KLUG · Lewisburg, TN · 717 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KLUG
Coordinates: 35.5070, -86.8039
Elevation: 717 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3W
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS): JACKSON
NOTAM facility: MKL
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1500
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1961/07
Distance from city: 3 N

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	05:02 AM	10:02Z
Sunrise	05:32 AM	10:32Z
Sunset	08:06 PM	01:06Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:36 PM	01:36Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:36 PM → 05:02 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:06 PM → 04:32 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SS-SR
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 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 runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 02 · 021°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

5,001 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 85k, Double wheel 115k.

Heading: 021° mag · 18° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3.3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 51 ft, 1,345 ft from threshold, 173 ft R of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear

Heading: 201° mag · 198° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 48 ft, 1,202 ft from threshold, 291 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
02/20	5,001 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
AWOS	135.775	AWOS 3
CNTR	126.75	MEMPHIS CNTR
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
SYI · Shelbyville	VOR-DME	109.00	r261° / 18.1 NM
UXM · Tullahoma Regional	VOR	109.65	r289° / 28.3 NM
GHM · Graham	VORTAC	111.60	r119° / 37.2 NM
BNA · Nashville	VORTAC	114.10	r191° / 38.3 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

TAKEOFF MINIMUMS ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A (additive)
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air ambulance, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF LEWISBURG

131 EAST CHURCH STREET, LEWISBURG, TN

931-359-1544

Manager

KENT STEWMON

1877 FRANKLIN PIKE, LEWISBURG, TN

931-359-5003

Remarks FAA

FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

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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 KLUG 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 KLUG

Ellington Airport (LUG · KLUG) is an airport in Lewisburg, TN, at 717 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLUG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLUG have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KLUG?

Ellington Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLUG?

Ellington Airport is in Lewisburg, TN, at an elevation of 717 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5070, -86.8039.

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