AirNav: 14J - Carl Folsom Airport

14J

Carl Folsom Airport
Elba, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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
EDNr308/(11.8)	ENTERPRISE VOR	116.60	03W
UIAr069/(16.6)	ANDALUSIA VOR	110.20	00E
OZRr297/20.5	CAIRNS VOR/DME	111.20	03W
HEYr278/(22.5)	HANCHEY VOR	110.60	03W
RRSr281/34.6	WIREGRASS VORTAC	111.60	02E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
BOLL WEEVIL	310/7.0	352	03W	BVG	-... ...- --.
BRANTLEY	131/13.8	410	00E	XBR	-..- -... .-.
JUDD	070/16.6	264	02W	JUY	.--- ..- -.--
SPRING HILL	203/17.5	281	03W	XNE	-..- -. .
LOWE	283/18.0	269	03W	LOR	.-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY	280/22.7	221	03W	HYE	.... -.-- .

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:

3050 x 75 ft. / 930 x 23 m
RY 01/19 HAS 344 FT BY 100 FT ASPHALT OVERRUN ON THE NORTH END.

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

4.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 1

RUNWAY 19

Latitude:

31-24.359500N

31-24.844500N

Longitude:

086-05.499167W

086-05.343500W

Elevation:

253.5 ft.

251.4 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

none

46 ft. pole, 1122 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 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:		22
Single engine airplanes:		18
Multi engine airplanes:		2
Jet airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 103/week *
63%	transient general aviation
32%	local general aviation
5%	military
* for 12-month period ending 20 May 2009

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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Nov-2009

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:00	12:00
Sunrise	06:26	12:26
Sunset	16:40	22:40
Evening civil twilight	17:07	23:07

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Nov-2009 21:36:24
Local (UTC-6)	30-Nov-2009 15:36:24

METAR

K79J 17nm W	302056Z 33007KT 10SM -RA OVC035 18/16 A2993 RMK AO2 RAE21B53 SLP131 P0001 60008 T01780156 55005 $
KLOR 18nm E	302053Z AUTO 30003KT 9SM -RA FEW021 FEW034 SCT045 18/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 P0005 60009 T01830161 58007 TSNO $
KOZR 21nm E	302111Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM -RA FEW008 OVC031 18/18 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127
KHEY 23nm E	302030Z AUTO 27003KT 8SM -RA SCT019 18/16 A2989 RMK AO2 RAB1955 P0010 T01780161 $
K0J4 25nm SW	302116Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM -RA SCT007 OVC017 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 P0001 T01830167 $
KTOI 27nm N	302110Z 28004KT 10SM FEW011 SCT017 BKN023 17/16 A2994 RMK AO2
KDHN 33nm E	302118Z 30005KT 10SM -RA FEW021 BKN031 BKN046 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 P0001

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Comments

Elba Airport Authority

334-897-3052

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SS		$3.99
Updated 23-Nov-2009

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