
International hub · Memphis, United States
Memphis International
- Elevation
- 341 ft
- Coordinates
- 35°03′N 89°59′W
- Local time
- America/Chicago
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Field information
KMEM runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Memphis International (KMEM/MEM) has 4 runways; the longest, 18C/36C, is 11,120 ft (3,389 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index C. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KMEM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
America/Chicago
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Memphis
Elevation
341 ft
Position
35.0438, -89.9763
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index C
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Airport category
A
No special crew requirements
Runways · KMEM
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18C/36C | 11,120 ft (3,389 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 18R/36L | 9,320 ft (2,841 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 18L/36R | 9,000 ft (2,743 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 09/27 | 8,946 ft (2,727 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KMEM.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Memphis International (KMEM / MEM) in Memphis, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KMEM is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KMEM
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KMEM
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KMEM covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KMEM
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KMEM is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KMEM
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KMEM: 35° 2′ 38″ N 89° 58′ 35″ W; elevation 341 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Memphis
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Memphis. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KMEM.
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Cargo Operations at KMEM
Support for freighter operations into KMEM covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KMEM sits in the network
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Operating into KMEM?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Memphis International — one desk for the whole trip.