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Caruthersville Memorial Airport

M05 · Caruthersville, MO · 268 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
M05
Coordinates
36.1691, -89.6765
Elevation
268 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS
NOTAM facility
STL
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1630
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1949/09
Distance from city
1 SW

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
05:11 AM10:11Z
Sunrise05:42 AM10:42Z
Sunset08:19 PM01:19Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:50 PM01:50Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:50 PM → 05:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:19 PM → 04:42 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 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

18TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 179°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

4,003 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

18
Heading
179° mag · 179° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 83 ft, 680 ft from threshold, 248 ft R of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
36
Heading
359° mag · 359° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 87 ft, 1,120 ft from threshold, 285 ft R of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CNTR134.65MEMPHIS CNTR
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GOJ · GosnellVOR111.80r043° / 18.3 NM
DYR · DyersburgVORTAC116.80r295° / 19.6 NM
MAW · MaldenVORTAC111.20r151° / 25.8 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Avionics

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF CARUTHERSVILLE
200 W 3RD ST., CARUTHERSVILLE, MO
573-333-2142
Manager
JERRIE DAVIS
200 W 3RD ST., CARUTHERSVILLE, MO
573-333-4296

Remarks FAA

  • CROP DUSTING ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • ARPT ADDRESS 2204 AIRPORT ROAD.
  • ALTERNATE PHONE NBR 573-333-4296.
  • CROPS 1-3 FT TALL 0-200 FT FM THR, 50 FT- 250 FT RIGHT.
  • CROPS 1- 3 FT TALL, 0-200 FT FM THR, 50 FT- 250 FT RIGHT, 55 FT- 250 FT LEFT.
  • UNUSBL BYD 3 DEG L OF CNTRLN. UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG R OF CNTRLN.
  • UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG R 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 M05 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 M05

Caruthersville Memorial Airport (M05) is an airport in Caruthersville, MO, at 268 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for M05, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does M05 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at M05?

Caruthersville Memorial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is M05?

Caruthersville Memorial Airport is in Caruthersville, MO, at an elevation of 268 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1691, -89.6765.

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