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09A

Butler/Choctaw County Airport
Butler, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

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:	133.7 ft. / 40.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	03W (2020)
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
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:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
MERIDIAN APPROACH:	121.275
MERIDIAN DEPARTURE:	121.275

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
MEIr109/37.7		MERIDIAN VORTAC		117.00		05E

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:

4082 x 80 ft. / 1244 x 24 m

Surface:

asphalt, in poor condition
RWY POOR COND DUE TO EXTSV CRACKING WITH VEGETATION AND RAVELING.

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

15.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Runway edge markings:

MARKINGS COMPLETELY FADED.

RUNWAY 12

RUNWAY 30

Latitude:

32-07.304368N

32-07.012883N

Longitude:

088-08.004210W

088-07.291267W

Elevation:

116.3 ft.

133.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

119 magnetic, 116 true

299 magnetic, 296 true

Displaced threshold:

169 ft.

444 ft.

Markings:

none, in poor condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI RWY 30 OTS INDEFLY.

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

28 ft. tree, 217 ft. from runway, 127 ft. right of centerline
TREES LCTD 31 FT FROM PAVEMENT END BEGINNING AT 125 FT RIGHT OF CL AND CONTG ACRS TO 125 FT LEFT OF CL. 8:1 SLOPE FROM DSPLCD THR.

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CHOCTAW COUNTY 117 SOUTH MULBERRY/SUITE 9 BUTLER, AL 36904 Phone 205-459-2100
Manager:	TYLER DAVIDSON 117 SOUTH MULBERRY, SUITE 12 BUTLER, AL 36904 Phone (205) 459-2153

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MERIDIAN APCH 601-679-3691, WHEN MERIDIAN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 from 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 CHANGED		download (216KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 CHANGED		download (233KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (497KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDYA - Demopolis Regional Airport (22 nm NE)
KNMM - Meridian Naval Air Station (Mc Cain Field) Airport (34 nm NW)
KMEI - Key Field Airport (34 nm W)
5R1 - Roy Wilcox Airport (40 nm S)
4R3 - Jackson Municipal Airport (41 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:33	10:33
Sunrise	06:00	11:00
Sunset	19:38	00:38
Evening civil twilight	20:05	01:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-May-2026 21:09:00
Local (UTC-5)	10-May-2026 16:09:00

METAR

KNMM 33nm NW	102056Z VRB03KT 10SM BKN040 BKN095 27/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP166 T2 SET T02670172 56008
KMEI 34nm W	102058Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 SCT110 27/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02720183 55008

TAF

KNMM 33nm NW	101500Z 1015/1115 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH BKN010 BKN040 QNH2996INS BECMG 1018/1020 VRB05KT 8000 BR VCTS SCT010 BKN030CB BKN060 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1023/1104 VRB15G30KT 3200 BR TSRA BKN010CB BKN030 BECMG 1105/1107 27007KT 4800 BR SCT007 SCT010 BKN060 QNH3005INS TEMPO 1108/1112 VRB06KT 0800 FG BKN003 BKN010 OVC030 BECMG 1113/1115 35007KT 6000 BR VCSH SCT007 SCT030 BKN100 QNH3006INS
KMEI 34nm W	101723Z 1018/1118 00000KT P6SM BKN018 FM101900 00000KT P6SM SCT110 FM110900 00000KT 5SM BR BKN002 FM111000 00000KT 5SM BR VCTS SCT002CB FM111100 00000KT 5SM BR VCTS BKN002CB FM111500 03004KT P6SM BKN009

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