AirNav: 3AL8 - Flint River Ranch Airport

3AL8

Flint River Ranch Airport
Owens Crossroads, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

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
RQZr140/13.5		ROCKET VORTAC		112.20		02E

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:	left	left
Obstructions:	68 ft. tree, 658 ft. from runway	68 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 10-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:15	12:15
Sunrise	06:43	12:43
Sunset	16:34	22:34
Evening civil twilight	17:02	23:02

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Dec-2025 12:49:19
Local (UTC-6)	10-Dec-2025 06:49:19

METAR

KHUA 11nm W	092056Z 18008KT 7SM CLR 10/00 A3004 RMK SLPNO RVRNO $
KMDQ 15nm N	101235Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A2992 RMK A02 T00550018
KHSV 16nm W	101153Z 20007KT 10SM BKN200 06/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP134 T00560028 10056 20022 56013 $

TAF

KHUA 11nm W	101200Z 1012/1118 20010KT 9999 SKC QNH2989INS BECMG 1014/1015 21010G22KT 9999 SKC 520009 520902 QNH2987INS BECMG 1018/1019 25015G32KT 9999 FEW015 OVC025 530009 QNH2980INS BECMG 1100/1101 30010G20KT 9000 -SHRA SCT025 OVC040 530109 QNH2989INS BECMG 1101/1102 31010G22KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN045 530109 QNH2991INS BECMG 1104/1105 33009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN040 QNH3000INS TX09/1018Z TN01/1111Z
KHSV 16nm W	101138Z 1012/1112 20008KT P6SM OVC250 WS018/27045KT FM101500 24014G26KT P6SM SCT025 SCT050 SCT250 FM102200 33008KT P6SM FEW050 FM110400 35005KT P6SM BKN250

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