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3AL8 Flint River Ranch Airport
Owens Crossroads, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3AL8
Lat/Long: 34-37-09.0000N 086-28-01.0000W
34-37.150000N 086-28.016667W
34.6191667,-86.4669444
(estimated)
Elevation: 590 ft. / 180 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1995)
From city: 2 miles N of OWENS CROSSROADS, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 35763

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1999
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at MDQ (15 nm N): 120.000 (256-829-1242)
WX ASOS at HSV (15 nm W): 121.25 (256-207-5925)
WX AWOS-3PT at 8A1 (16 nm SE): 121.125

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RQZr140/13.5ROCKET VORTAC112.2002E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2669 x 30 ft. / 814 x 9 m
RY 17/35 HAS A 600 FT BY 30 FT TURF OVERRUN ON NORTH END.
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 68 ft. tree, 658 ft. from runway68 ft. tree, 651 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FLINT RIVER FARM, LLC
517 ADAMS ST.
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Phone 256-319-7800
Manager: WILLIAM J. PROPST, SR.
517 ADAMS ST.
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Phone 256-319-7800

Additional Remarks

450 FT HILL 1.5 NM EAST OF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3AL8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHUA - Redstone Army Airfield (11 nm W)
KMDQ - Huntsville Executive Airport / Tom Sharp Jr Field (15 nm N)
KHSV - Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (15 nm W)
8A1 - Guntersville Municipal Airport - Joe Starnes Field (16 nm SE)
4A6 - Scottsboro Municipal Airport-Word Field (23 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0712:07
Sunrise06:3212:32
Sunset17:2823:28
Evening civil twilight17:5423:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Feb-2026 23:06:14
Local (UTC-6)  15-Feb-2026 17:06:14
 
METAR
KMDQ 
15nm N 
152255Z AUTO 34014G17KT 10SM OVC008 12/11 A2979 RMK A02 T01190112
KHSV 
16nm W 
152253Z 35012G19KT 10SM SCT008 BKN012 OVC021 13/12 A2978 RMK AO2 RAE28 SLP080 P0001 T01280117
TAF
KHSV 
16nm W 
151720Z 1518/1618 10008KT P6SM OVC010 FM152000 08006G15KT 6SM BR OVC007 TEMPO 1520/1522 4SM -SHRA BR OVC005 FM152200 36007G16KT P6SM OVC006 FM160300 01008G18KT P6SM BKN010 FM161200 03004KT P6SM SCT015 FM161600 04004KT P6SM FEW250
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