Robert Sibley Airport
SZY · KSZY · Selmer, Tennessee · Mc Nairy County · map
Robert Sibley Airport is a public-use airport owned by Mc Nairy County, 5 miles northeast of Selmer, Tennessee, 610 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 5,002 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KSZY · observed 3:15 pm CDT (20:15 UTC), 23 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 84°F (29°C), dew point 48°F (9°C)
- Altimeter 29.98 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KSZY 062015Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A2998 RMK A01
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA SZY · ICAO KSZY
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Mc Nairy County
- Elevation
- 610 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Sunday, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm; Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday, 9:00 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
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,002 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 53 ft high 954 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 75 ft high 1,726 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Szy and aWOS-3 | 118.425 | |
| Mckellar and center (remote transmitter) Low | 124.35 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 731-645-8184.
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 Selmer from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Selmer, Tennessee: 2 piston singles, 1 business jet. 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 · 3 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 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
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.