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Tullahoma Regional Airport William Northern Field

THA · KTHA · Tullahoma, TN · 1,083 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KTHA / THA
Coordinates
35.3801, -86.2464
Elevation
1,083 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE
NOTAM facility
BNA
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1942/10
Distance from city
2 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:00 AM10:00Z
Sunrise05:30 AM10:30Z
Sunset08:03 PM01:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:33 PM01:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:33 PM → 05:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 04:30 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ODALS RWY 06; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 06/24 PRESET TO LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 2-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 24: 2-light PAPI (left) · 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 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

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 061°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

5,501 ft × 100 ft · ASPH-CONC (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 76k, Double wheel 100k.

06
Heading
061° mag · 58° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
ODALS
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 44 ft, 1,064 ft from threshold, 181 ft R of centerline — 19:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
24
Heading
241° mag · 238° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 45 ft, 837 ft from threshold, 152 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
500 ft

Runway 09/27

3,130 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)
09
Heading
092° mag · 89° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Tree, 74 ft, 1,322 ft from threshold, 209 ft L of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
27
Heading
272° mag · 269° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 55 ft, 1,040 ft from threshold, 46 ft L of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Runway 18/36

4,205 ft × 100 ft · ASPH-CONC (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 37k.

18
Heading
183° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (2.95°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 80 ft, 1,555 ft from threshold, 385 ft R of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
36
Heading
003° mag · 0° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 85 ft, 1,359 ft from threshold, 351 ft R of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS128.325AWOS 3
CNTR126.75MEMPHIS CNTR
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
UXM · Tullahoma RegionalVOR109.65r242° / 0 NM
SYI · ShelbyvilleVOR-DME109.00r140° / 14.4 NM
RQZ · RocketVORTAC112.20r026° / 39.8 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100, Jet A
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Glider, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Towing

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF TULLAHOMA
BOX 1584, TULLAHOMA, TN
Manager
JON GLASS
P.O. BOX 1584, TULLAHOMA, TN
931-455-3884

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959
  • PAJA, GLIDER OPS, GEESE & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT; PAJA LNDG ZONE E OF PAVED RWY 18/36 MIDFIELD.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • ACTVT ODALS RWY 06; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 06/24 PRESET TO LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
  • FICON SOFT SFC WHEN WET.
  • 26:1 TO DTHR.
  • 26:1 TO DTHR.
  • FADED & PEELING.
  • FADED & PEELING.
  • UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

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About KTHA

Tullahoma Regional Airport William Northern Field (THA · KTHA) is an airport in Tullahoma, TN, at 1,083 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTHA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KTHA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KTHA?

Tullahoma Regional Airport William Northern Field has 3 runways; the longest is 5,501 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KTHA?

Tullahoma Regional Airport William Northern Field is in Tullahoma, TN, at an elevation of 1,083 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.3801, -86.2464.

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