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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 VOR116.6003W
UIAr069/(16.6)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E
OZRr297/20.5CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W
HEYr278/(22.5)HANCHEY VOR110.6003W
RRSr281/34.6WIREGRASS VORTAC111.6002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BOLL WEEVIL310/7.035203WBVG -... ...- --.
BRANTLEY131/13.841000EXBR -..- -... .-.
JUDD070/16.626402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
SPRING HILL203/17.528103WXNE -..- -. .
LOWE283/18.026903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY280/22.722103WHYE .... -.-- .

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: 31-24.359500N31-24.844500N
Longitude: 086-05.499167W086-05.343500W
Elevation: 253.5 ft.251.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none46 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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From to 14J

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4211:42
Sunrise06:0712:07
Sunset16:4922:49
Evening civil twilight17:1523:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 03:32:05
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 21:32:05
 
METAR
K79J 
17nm W 
090256Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01780133 51002 TSNO $
KLOR 
18nm E 
090253Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01720133 51005 TSNO $
KOZR 
21nm E 
090255Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01660147 51005
KHEY 
23nm E 
090253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01780133 51006 $
K0J4 
25nm SW 
090258Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01830133 50004 $
KTOI 
27nm N 
090253Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01670128 53006
KDHN 
33nm E 
090253Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01830139 52006
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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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100LL
SS $3.00 
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