Millington Chamber of Commerce
Location/Transportation

Air

Millington Municipal Airport

Millington Municipal Airport serves Millington and Shelby County and is owned by Millington Municipal Airport Authority. The paved runway extends for 8000 feet. The facility is at an elevation of 320 feet at a distance of about one mile from Millington.

The West Tennessee Regional Business Center, located in the City of Millington is adjacent to the Millington Municipal Airport

The Millington Municipal Airport, the former Naval Airfield, is the heart of the 1900 acre Business Center Master Plan. The ILS, which has an 8,000-foot runway, can accommodate 309,000-pound dual tandem wheel loading, allowing the largest cargo planes to land here.

The airport directly supports 111 acres of aviation-related industrial land and also 405 acres of general and rail-related industrial land. Surrounding the airport, streets allow easy movement of people and goods between the industrial areas and the 244 acres of office uses, 20 acres of commercial retail and a 33 acre office and campus area.

Airport Specifics

  • Runway 22/04 - 8000 feet
  • ATC 124.15 MEM Approach
  • VOR/D MEM 117.5
  • ILS-NQA 109.75
  • CORD 35' 21' N 89' 52' W
  • AWOS 118.925
  • PCL Tower Frequency
  • Field Open 24 Hours
  • Transit Parking
  • Aircrash Rescue Firefighting available 24 hrs. 7 days a week
  • Hotels
  • Minutes to Memphis metro areas
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Availability for Construction
Charles W. Baker Airport

Charles W. Baker Airport serves Millington and Shelby County and is owned by Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority. The airport has more than one runway, with the longest paved runway extending 3500 feet. The facility is at an elevation of 247 feet at a distance of about 4 miles from Millington.

Memphis International Airport

The Memphis International Airport is located just 26 miles north of Millington and offers daily international flights.

Major/National Passenger Airlines:

  • American

  • Delta

  • Midway

  • NorthwestKLM

  • United

  • US Air

  • Eight Regional/Commuter Passenger Airlines

Other Statistics:

  • Memphis International Airport provides service to more than 75 cities with 314 daily flights.

  • Northwest/KLM daily service to Amsterdam Schiphol provides a direct link from the hub at Memphis to one of Europe's busiest hubs.

Air Cargo

  • FedEx operates its worldwide headquarters and World Hub in Memphis.

  • Fifteen Cargo Airlines in addition to FedEx.

  • FedEx Logistics Services offers distribution systems and warehousing for movement of time-sensitive materials with an average response time of six hours from order to delivery.

  • RPS and UPS have hub/sort facilities in Memphis.

  • Memphis International Airport has been cited as the world's busiest cargo airport for five consecutive years by Airports Council International, Geneva, Switzerland. Over 2.2 metric tons were shipped in 1997.