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3M2 Double Springs-Winston County Airport
Double Springs, Alabama, USA

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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
HABr093/34.1HAMILTON VORTAC110.4002E
MSLr165/34.7MUSCLE SHOALS VORTAC116.5001E
VUZr321/35.5VULCAN VORTAC114.4002E
DCUr213/35.8DECATUR VOR/DME112.8001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FAYETTE043/35.320400EFDF ..-. -.. ..-.

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: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 03/21 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 34-08.412823N34-08.903910N
Longitude: 087-19.827642W087-19.500978W
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 029209
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Obstructions: 43 ft. trees, 552 ft. from runway, 114 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clearnone

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
    
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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From to 3M2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1910:19
Sunrise05:4610:46
Sunset19:4500:45
Evening civil twilight20:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 06:00:20
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 01:00:20
 
METAR
KJFX 
15nm S 
180555Z AUTO 00000KT VCTS 21/21 A2999 RMK A02 LTG DSNT E AND SE P-128
K1M4 
16nm NW 
180456Z AUTO 16004KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 19/19 A3003 RMK AO2 T01880188 402050183 LTG DSNT SE AND SW SLP182
K3A1 
24nm E 
180555Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM SCT002 OVC006 19/19 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S T01900187
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
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
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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