Memphis International Airport (IATA: MEM, ICAO: KMEM) serves Memphis, United States. The airport sits at an elevation of 341 ft (104 m) and keeps local time in the America/Chicago time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Memphis International Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.

Live Air Traffic

Every tracked flight due to land at Memphis International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.

Airport information

Airport codeKMEM
IATAMEM
TypeInternational airport
CityMemphis
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Coordinates35.0438, -89.9763

Memphis International Airport (MEM) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps

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Key facts about Memphis International Airport

Memphis International Airport is located at 35.0438, -89.9763, at an elevation of 341 ft (104 m) above sea level. There are four runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. Local time at the airport follows America/Chicago. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.

Traffic we tracked at Memphis International Airport

Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 3.4 aircraft movements per day at Memphis International Airport. The busiest window so far falls between 22:00-00:00 local time. These figures are refreshed weekly.

Destinations we tracked from Memphis International Airport (MEM)

#DestinationsTracked flightsCarriers observed
1Dayton (DAY)2FedEx Express
2Atlanta (ATL)1Delta Air Lines
3Winnipeg (YWG)1FedEx Express
4Calgary (YYC)1FedEx Express
5Las Vegas (LAS)1FedEx Express
6Roanoke (ROA)1FedEx Express
7Springfield (SGF)1FedEx Express
8Louisville (SDF)1FedEx Express
9Boston (BOS)1FedEx Express
10Los Angeles (LAX)1FedEx Express
11Bloomington/Normal (BMI)1FedEx Express
12Grand Forks (GFK)1FedEx Express
13Albany (ALB)1FedEx Express
14Wichita (ICT)1FedEx Express
15Cologne (CGN)1FedEx Express
16San Juan (SJU)1FedEx Express
17Monterrey (MTY)1FedEx Express
18Minneapolis (MSP)1FedEx Express
19Fort Lauderdale (FLL)1FedEx Express

Origins we tracked to Memphis International Airport (MEM)

#OriginsTracked flightsCarriers observed
1Miami (MIA)3FedEx Express
2San José (Alajuela) (SJO)2FedEx Express
3New York (EWR)2FedEx Express
4Chicago (ORD)1FedEx Express
5Baltimore (BWI)1FedEx Express
6Richmond (RIC)1FedEx Express
7Austin (AUS)1FedEx Express
8Grand Forks (GFK)1FedEx Express
9Allentown (ABE)1FedEx Express
10Providence (PVD)1FedEx Express
11Lafayette (LFT)1FedEx Express
12Reno (RNO)1FedEx Express
13New York (JFK)1FedEx Express
14New Orleans (MSY)1FedEx Express
15Springfield (SGF)1FedEx Express
16Grand Rapids (GRR)1FedEx Express
17Tucson (TUS)1FedEx Express
18Mobile (BFM)1FedEx Express
19Colorado Springs (COS)1FedEx Express
20Osaka (KIX)1FedEx Express
21Monterrey (MTY)1FedEx Express
22Guadalajara (GDL)1FedEx Express
23Raleigh/Durham (RDU)1Breeze Airways

We observed 9 different airlines on tracked MEM movements.

Facts last refreshed: 13 August 2026 · Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.

Getting to Memphis International Airport

The airport is roughly 14 km (8 mi) from the centre of Memphis, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.

Frequently asked questions about Memphis International Airport flight status

How do I check Memphis International Airport arrivals today?

Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Memphis International Airport (MEM) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.

How do I check Memphis International Airport departures today?

The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Memphis International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.

Is my flight to or from Memphis International Airport on time?

Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.

Does Memphis International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Memphis International Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.

What do the codes MEM and KMEM mean?

They are two identifiers for the same airport. MEM is the IATA code for Memphis International Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. KMEM is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.

What time zone is Memphis International Airport in?

Memphis International Airport runs on America/Chicago time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.