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KMEM

Memphis International Airport · Memphis

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
341 ft / 104 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Memphis International Airport (KMEM), located in Memphis, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 4 active runways with a maximum elevation of 341 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Memphis International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KMEM / MEM
Municipality
Memphis
Country
Region
US-TN — Tennessee
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
341 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18C / 36C
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,120 ft / 3,389 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 179° / 359°
RWY 18C (179°)
111.95 MHz
IDENT: SDU | CRS: 180°
RWY 36C (359°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: TSE | CRS: 0°
Runway 18R / 36L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,320 ft / 2,841 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 179° / 359°
RWY 18R (179°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: OOI | CRS: 180°
RWY 36L (359°)
108.90 MHz
IDENT: OHN | CRS: 360°
Runway 18L / 36R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 179° / 359°
RWY 18L (179°)
111.15 MHz
IDENT: EXS | CRS: 180°
RWY 36R (359°)
111.35 MHz
IDENT: MYO | CRS: 360°
Runway 09 / 27
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,946 ft / 2,727 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 92° / 272°
RWY 09 (92°)
109.50 MHz
IDENT: MEM | CRS: 93°
RWY 27 (272°)
108.70 MHz
IDENT: JIM | CRS: 273°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
33.83 MHz
APP APP
119.10 MHz
ATIS ATIS
127.75 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
125.20 MHz
DEP DEP
124.15 MHz
GND GND
121.65 MHz
POST ANG COMD POST
138.95 MHz
RDO JACKSON RDO
122.20 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026