FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1A9 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-26-19.4000N / 086-30-45.7000W 32-26.323333N / 086-30.761667W 32.4387222 / -86.5126944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 225 ft. / 68.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of PRATTVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 36067 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1800, ALL SUN 1000-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1010 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| MONTGOMERY APPROACH: | 121.2 [0600-2300] |
| MONTGOMERY DEPARTURE: | 121.2 [0600-2300] |
| WX ASOS at MGM (10 nm SE): | PHONE 334-288-0445 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 120.55/270.25 (MONTGOMERY RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MGMr320/16.3 | | MONTGOMERY VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 03E |
| JYUr078/24.9 | | JUNIOR VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 01W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5400 x 100 ft. / 1646 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 32-26.318078N | | 32-26.330063N |
| Longitude: | 086-31.286087W | | 086-30.236007W |
| Elevation: | 225.0 ft. | | 198.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 | | 269 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) OTS INDEFLY | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 1724 ft. from runway, 119 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 47 ft. pline, 1262 ft. from runway, 215 ft. both sides of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PRATVILLE ARPT AUTH. 1450 AVIATION WAY PRATTVILLE, AL 36067 Phone 334-361-0060 BILL MERSHON, CHAIRMAN. |
| Manager: | GENTRY SMITH 1450 AVIATION WAY PRATTVILLE, AL 36067 Phone 334-361-0060 AFTER HOURS PHONE 334-361-4546; SVC CHARGE. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 28 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 24/day * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 30% | local general aviation | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 November 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SKY DIVING OPS ON SAT AND SUN. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (235KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (207KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMXF - Maxwell Air Force Base (8 nm SE)
KMGM - Montgomery Regional Airport (Dannelly Field) (10 nm SE)
08A - Wetumpka Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KSEM - Craig Field Airport (25 nm W)
02A - Chilton County Airport (25 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 15-Oct-2009
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunset | | 17:28 | | 23:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 23:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 02:09:12 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 20:09:12 |
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| METAR |
KMXF 9nm SE | 130155Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 02/M10 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP289 T00151097
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KMGM 10nm SE | 130153Z 32003KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP289 T00111089
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| TAF |
KMXF 9nm SE | 1220/1320 35007KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3032INS BECMG 1314/1315 15005KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3018INS T12/1320Z TM04/1311Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1300 NEXT 1312
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KMGM 10nm SE | 121730Z 1218/1318 34010KT P6SM SKC FM130200 33003KT P6SM SCT250 FM131500 11004KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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