M03 - Memphis TRACON
FAA Approach Control in Memphis, Tennessee
Facility Information
| Facility Overview | |
|---|---|
| Identifier | M03 |
| Name | Memphis TRACON |
| Type | Approach Control |
| Leveli | Level 9 |
| Airspace & Operations | |
|---|---|
| Hours of Operationi | 0000-2359 (always open) |
| Overlying ARTCC | ZME |
| Location & Contact | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2515 Winchester Rd Memphis, TN 38116 |
| Phone Number | 901-842-8400 |
Salary Information
2026 Pay for Memphis TRACON
| Career Leveli | Hourly Min. | Hourly Max. | Salary Min. | Salary Max.i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPC | $58.04 | $78.36 | $121,134 | $163,531 |
| D3 | $50.13 | $58.04 | $104,615 | $121,134 |
| D2 | $42.21 | $50.13 | $88,091 | $104,615 |
| AG | $26.38 | $26.38 | $55,049 | $55,049 |
| Includes everything except premium pay. | ||||
| Pay Factors | |
|---|---|
| Facility Leveli | Level 9 |
| Locality Area | Rest of U.S. |
| Locality Payi | 17.06% |
| Local Affordability | |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living Indexi | 92.2 (7.8% below avg) |
| Cost-Adjusted CPC Mini | $131,410 |
Staffing and Training
| Staffing Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| CRWG Targeti | 41 CPCs |
| CPCs on Boardi | 23 CPCs |
|
Current Number of Trainees
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|
7 trainees |
| ↳ Academy Graduates | 5 |
| ↳ Developmental 3 | 1 |
| ↳ CPC-IT 2 (Transfer) | 1 |
| Current Staffing Leveli | 56% |
|
Projected Staffing Leveli
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|
70% |
| ↳ Est. Trainee Certifications | + 6.6 |
| ↳ Projected Retirements/Losses | - 1.0 |
| Training Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Training Time (Avg)i | 1.12 years |
| ↳ New Hires | 1.31 years |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 0.71 years |
| Training Success Rate (Avg)i | 94% |
| ↳ New Hires | 97% |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 89% |
| Travel Days from Academyi | 1 days |
Historical Trends
M03 Staffing Percentages
M03 Personnel Counts
M03 Training Metrics
Traffic
| April 2025 - March 2026 (12 Months) | |
|---|---|
| TRACON Operations | 258,478 operations/year |
| Average Daily Operations | 708 operations/day |
Traffic History
NCEPT
| Current NCEPT Metrics | |
|---|---|
| Possible Lossesi Apr 2026 |
0 |
| Expected Staffing (12-Month)i Apr 2026 |
67.6% |
| Possible Gains to National Avgi Apr 2026 |
7 |
| Priority / Draft Orderi Mar 2026 |
#10 |
| Inbound ERRs on Filei Feb 2026 |
3 |
| Employees with Outbound ERRsi Feb 2026 |
4 (17.4%) |
NCEPT is the centralized system for managing controller-requested transfers between facilities. Transfer requests are only approved based upon a set of complex metrics that attempt to balance the distribution of the workforce.
Demand Trends
NCEPT Priority
Administration
| Organizational Structure | |
|---|---|
| Service Area | Eastern |
| District | Memphis |
| HR Region | Southern |