Airport information
- FAA LID
- TN81
- Coordinates
- 36.4647, -87.6355
- Elevation
- 667 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JACKSON
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/02
- 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 | 05:02 AM | 10:02Z |
| Sunrise | 05:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 01:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
Plan a flight from TN81
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 8
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 8 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 8/26
2,500 ft · ASP- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26 | 2,500 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKV · Clarksville | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r230° / 14.3 NM |
| HXW · Screaming Eagle | TACAN | 114.90 | r210° / 14.5 NM |
| GHM · Graham | VORTAC | 111.60 | r344° / 38.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TN81. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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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 TN81 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 TN81
Rattlesnake Ridge Airport (TN81) is an airport in Indian Mound, TN, at 667 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TN81, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TN81 have a control tower?
No. Rattlesnake Ridge Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at TN81?
Rattlesnake Ridge Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TN81?
Rattlesnake Ridge Airport is in Indian Mound, TN, at an elevation of 667 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.4647, -87.6355.
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