FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 09A |
| Lat/Long: | 32-07-09.5000N / 088-07-38.9000W 32-07.158333N / 088-07.648333W 32.1193056 / -88.1274722 (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 |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 & VASI RY 29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
| CHOCTAW | | at field | | 228 | | 01E | | BCZ | -... -.-. --.. |
| MARENGO | | 201/18.9 | | 391 | | 02W | | RZO | .-. --.. --- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4081 x 80 ft. / 1244 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity MIRL RY 11/29 OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 11/29 MKGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 32-07.304443N | | 32-07.012932N |
| Longitude: | 088-08.004170W | | 088-07.291293W |
| Elevation: | 116.1 ft. | | 133.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 115 magnetic, 116 true | | 295 magnetic, 296 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 169 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI RY 29 OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 109 ft. trees, 2116 ft. from runway, 143 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 28 ft. trees, 783 ft. from runway, 21 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHOCTAW COUNTY 117 SOUTH MULBERRY/SUITE 9 BUTLER, AL 36904 Phone 205-459-2417 |
| Manager: | W. GARRY GRATHAM P.O. BOX 137 BUTLER, AL 36904 Phone 205-459-2473 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 37/week * | | 81% | transient general aviation | | 19% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 September 2011 | |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (153KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (181KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDYA - Demopolis Municipal Airport (22 nm NE)
KNMM - Meridian Naval Air Station (Mc Cain Field) (34 nm NW)
KMEI - Key Field Airport (34 nm W)
4R3 - Jackson Municipal Airport (41 nm S)
A08 - Vaiden Field Airport (44 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 07-Feb-2008
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:27 | | 10:27 |
| Sunrise | | 05:54 | | 10:54 |
| Sunset | | 19:44 | | 00:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 05:57:46 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 00:57:46 |
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| METAR |
KNMM 33nm NW | 180456Z AUTO 18004KT 8SM BKN060 22/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02220206 $
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KMEI 34nm W | 180458Z AUTO 18007KT 7SM FEW017 22/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02220206
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| TAF |
KNMM 33nm NW | 1800/1823 VRB05KT 9999 VCTS FEW035CB BKN055 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1801/1807 VRB25G35KT 0800 -TSRA BKN015CB OVC050 FM180700 20005KT 9999 SCT050 BKN250 QNH2999INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1800 TIL 1921 T19/1811Z T29/1821Z AMD 0055
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KMEI 34nm W | 171743Z 1718/1818 19011KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 FM172300 18005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200 FM180700 19005KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM181600 20008KT P6SM OVC015
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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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