Douglas Hunter Field
1M5 · Portland, Tennessee · Sumner County · map
Douglas Hunter Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Portland, 3 miles northeast of Portland, Tennessee, 818 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 5,003 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1M5
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Portland
- Elevation
- 818 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- March to October, every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; November to February, every day, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1944
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,003 × 100 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: PAPI, four lights on the right, tree 75 ft high 1,844 ft from the end
- Runway 19: PAPI, four lights on the right
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.975 | |
| Approach and departure · Preds and star | 119.35 | |
| 1M5 AWOS-3PT | 118.175 | |
| Allln and star · Jning and star · Kombs and star | 118.4 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 615-325-4971.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Portland from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Portland, Tennessee: 14 piston singles, 1 glider. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Tennessee.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 01 and 19 on continuously.
- Closed fed holidays.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
