FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3M2 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-08-39.5000N / 087-19-39.9000W 34-08.658333N / 087-19.665000W 34.1443056 / -87.3277500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 753 ft. / 229.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles E of DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 35553 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JFX (15 nm S): | 119.225 (205-295-5539) |
| WX ASOS at 1M4 (16 nm NW): | 119.525 (205-486-0035) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HABr093/34.1 | | HAMILTON VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 02E |
| MSLr165/34.7 | | MUSCLE SHOALS VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| VUZr321/35.5 | | VULCAN VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 02E |
| DCUr213/35.8 | | DECATUR VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FAYETTE | | 043/35.3 | | 204 | | 00E | | FDF | ..-. -.. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3403 x 79 ft. / 1037 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 03/21 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 34-08.412823N | | 34-08.903910N |
| Longitude: | 087-19.827642W | | 087-19.500978W |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 029 | | 209 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 552 ft. from runway, 114 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY AND COUNTY P.O. BOX 279 DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL 35553 Phone 205-489-5447 |
| Manager: | RUSTY BANKS ECONOLINE TRAILERS DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL 35553 Phone 205-489-5318 ALSO 489-2723. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 72/week * | | 89% | transient general aviation | | 11% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 15 May 2012 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3M2.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJFX - Walker County Airport-Bevill Field (15 nm S)
1M4 - Posey Field Airport (16 nm NW)
3A1 - Folsom Field Airport (24 nm E)
5M0 - Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (25 nm NE)
M22 - Bill Pugh Field Airport (26 nm NW)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:19 | | 10:19 |
| Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 10:46 |
| Sunset | | 19:45 | | 00:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 06:00:20 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 01:00:20 |
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| METAR |
KJFX 15nm S | 180555Z AUTO 00000KT VCTS 21/21 A2999 RMK A02 LTG DSNT E AND SE P-128
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K1M4 16nm NW | 180456Z AUTO 16004KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 19/19 A3003 RMK AO2 T01880188 402050183 LTG DSNT SE AND SW SLP182
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K3A1 24nm E | 180555Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM SCT002 OVC006 19/19 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S T01900187
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| TAF |
KMSL 39nm N | 180540Z 1806/1906 19008KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT008 BKN015 BKN060 FM180900 18006KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN008 BKN015 FM181700 22009KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB BKN050 FM182200 20008KT P6SM BKN035 BKN050
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KHSV 41nm NE | 180540Z 1806/1906 19008KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT008 BKN015 BKN060 FM180900 18006KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN008 BKN015 FM181800 22009KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB BKN050 FM182200 20008KT P6SM BKN035 BKN050
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KBHM 45nm SE | 180531Z 1806/1906 19006KT 3SM SHRA VCTS SCT015 BKN025CB OVC040 FM180900 20006KT 4SM SHRA BKN015CB OVC035 FM181600 22008KT P6SM SHRA VCTS BKN025CB OVC050
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| NOTAMs |
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