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14J Carl Folsom Airport
Elba, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 14J
Lat/Long: 31-24-36.1500N / 086-05-25.2100W
31-24.602500N / 086-05.420167W
31.4100417 / -86.0903361
(estimated)
Elevation: 258 ft. / 79 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of ELBA, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 36323

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1955
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted, WIND INDICATOR LIGHTS OTS INDEFLY.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at 79J (17 nm W): 134.875 (334-222-9770)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EDNr309/(11.8)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
UIAr069/(16.6)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E
OZRr292/20.5CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2002E
HEYr273/(22.5)HANCHEY VOR110.6002E
RRSr281/34.6WIREGRASS VORTAC111.6002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BOLL WEEVIL306/7.035203EBVG -... ...- --.
BRANTLEY131/13.841000EXBR -..- -... .-.
JUDD070/16.626402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
LOWE283/18.026903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY277/22.722100EHYE .... -.-- .

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
CREDIT CARD FUEL DISPENSER.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 3056 x 100 ft. / 931 x 30 m
RY 01/19 HAS 350 FT BY 100 FT ASPH OVERRUN ON NORTH END, 200 FT BY 100 FT ASPH OVERRUN ON SOUTH END.
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
GRASS GROWING THROUGH CRACKS IN RY.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 4.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
LTD THLD RY 19 DSPLCD 10 FT; 2990 FT AVBL FOR NIGHT OPS.
Runway edge markings: RY MARKINGS FADED.
1 NSTD MKGS; SOLID DOUBLE CNTRLN; RY 19 NUMBERS DSPLCD 155 FT.
RY MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 31-24.359333N31-24.845500N
Longitude: 086-05.498167W086-05.342333W
Elevation: 249.0 ft.251.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTD, in fair conditionNSTD, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 12 ft. trees, 278 ft. from runway, 37 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear17 ft. trees, 373 ft. from runway, 21 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ELBA ARPT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 315
ELBA, AL 36323
Phone 334-897-2333
Manager: JAMES POOL
PO BOX 315
ELBA, AL 36323
Phone 334-897-2349

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 24
Single engine airplanes: 24
    
Aircraft operations: avg 103/week *
63% transient general aviation
32% local general aviation
5% military
* for 12-month period ending 19 June 2006

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 14J.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (12 nm SE)
79J - South Alabama Regional Airport at Bill Benton Field (17 nm W)
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (18 nm E)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (21 nm SE)
KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (23 nm E)
 
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From to 14J

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2610:26
Sunrise05:5310:53
Sunset19:2900:29
Evening civil twilight19:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-May-2008 16:49:56
Local (UTC-5)  09-May-2008 11:49:56
 
METAR
K79J 
17nm W 
091556Z 29009G14KT 10SM FEW032 29/18 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02890178 $
KOZR 
21nm E 
091555Z AUTO 25009G15KT 10SM SCT160 28/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02810189 RVRNO
KHEY 
23nm E 
091153Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM SCT009 23/22 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP987 6//// 7//// T02280217 10233 20228 53020 PNO $
K0J4 
25nm SW 
091558Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM SCT035 29/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02890211 $
KTOI 
27nm N 
091553Z 25010KT 220V300 10SM SCT034 26/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02610172
KDHN 
33nm E 
091553Z 27009KT 10SM SCT036 SCT044 29/18 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02890178
TAF
KOZR 
21nm E 
091110 22010KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2975INS TEMPO 1013 BKN040 BECMG 1415 24010G15KT 9999 FEW040 FEW200 QNH2980INS BECMG 0405 25008KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2981INS T30/21Z T21/11Z COR 1120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Elba Airport Authority 334-897-3052
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SS 
100LL 
$4.49 
 Updated 28-Apr-2008
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