FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 09A |
| Lat/Long: | 32-07-09.5270N / 088-07-38.8650W 32-07.158783N / 088-07.647750W 32.1193131 / -88.1274625 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 134 ft. / 40.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| From city: | 5 miles NE of BUTLER, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 36904 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, WIND INDICATOR OTS INDEFLY. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| MERIDIAN APPROACH: | 119.2 |
| MERIDIAN DEPARTURE: | 119.2 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 120.55/270.25 (MONTGOMERY RCAG) WHEN MERIDIAN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EWAr127/22.4 | | KEWANEE VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 04E |
| MEIr109/37.7 | | MERIDIAN VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MARENGO | | 197/18.6 | | 391 | | 01E | | RZO | .-. --.. --- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4080 x 80 ft. / 1244 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 32-07.304583N | | 32-07.013183N |
| Longitude: | 088-08.004150W | | 088-07.291500W |
| Elevation: | 116.0 ft. | | 134.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 115 magnetic, 116 true | | 295 magnetic, 296 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. trees, 250 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear | | 27 ft. trees, 730 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear RY 29 +5 FT BRUSH 100 FT FROM THLD & PERPENDICULAR TO RY. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHOCTAW COUNTY ARPT AUTH 602 MAUREEN LANE BUTLER, AL 36904 Phone 205-459-3502 FRANKLIN BONEY, CHRMN. |
| Manager: | FRANKLIN BONEY 602 MAUREEN LANE BUTLER, AL 36904 Phone 205-459-3502 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 37/week * | | 81% | transient general aviation | | 19% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 27 March 2000 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAY PHONE AVBL OUTSIDE. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (178KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (45KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7A2 - Demopolis Municipal Airport (22 nm NE)
KNMM - Meridian Naval Air Station (Mc Cain Field) (34 nm NW)
KMEI - Key Field Airport (34 nm W)
7A0 - Greensboro Municipal Airport (41 nm NE)
KMVC - Monroe County Airport (56 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 07-Feb-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:30 | | 10:30 |
| Sunrise | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:08 | | 01:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 19:38:30 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 14:38:30 |
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| METAR |
KNMM 33nm NW | 131856Z 12003KT 10SM BKN050 BKN140 OVC200 21/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP198 VIRGA SW T02110128
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KMEI 34nm W | 131853Z 05006KT 9SM CLR 22/14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02170139
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| TAF |
KNMM 33nm NW | 131515 VRB06KT 9999 SCT100 BKN150 BKN250 QNH2995INS BECMG 2200 SCT080 OVC250 QNH2993INS BECMG 0204 3200 BR BKN080 OVC250 QNH2988INS TEMPO 0409 0400 FG VV001 BECMG 1012 9999 NSW SCT080 SCT200 QNH2989INS T25/22Z T08/11Z
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KMEI 34nm W | 131756Z 131818 11008KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN150 FM2000 12008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN100 FM0100 15004KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM0800 15004KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC060 PROB30 1418 SHRA BKN035 OVC050
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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