FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4A9 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-28-25.3000N / 085-43-17.0000W 34-28.421667N / 085-43.283333W 34.4736944 / -85.7213889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 877 ft. / 267.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of FORT PAYNE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 35968 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1959 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | 4A9 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 256-996-0004 OR 256-997-7524 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 4/22 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. REIL RY 04 & 22 ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RYS 04 & 22 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.025 (256-845-5397) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 4A6 (19 nm NW): | 120.125 ((256) 259-1148) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 133.8/353.7 (GADSDEN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GADr029/34.8 | | GADSDEN VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| RMGr301/35.2 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FORT PAYNE | | 224/3.7 | | 426 | | 04W | | FTP | ..-. - .--. |
| SARATOGA | | 064/28.2 | | 296 | | 02W | | ARF | .- .-. ..-. |
| FLOYD | | 293/29.5 | | 388 | | 02W | | OYD | --- -.-- -.. |
| JASPER | | 193/35.8 | | 382 | | 02W | | APT | .- .--. - |
| CALHOUN | | 278/39.6 | | 323 | | 02W | | OUK | --- ..- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 22 MARKINGS FADED. |
| Gradient: | GRADIENT 0.34% DOWN SW. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 34-28.104200N | | 34-28.739500N |
| Longitude: | 085-43.601027W | | 085-42.966895W |
| Elevation: | 855.8 ft. | | 873.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% UP | | 0.3% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 039 true | | 223 magnetic, 219 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 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: | 49 ft. pole, lighted, 1353 ft. from runway, 6 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. pole, 1403 ft. from runway, 103 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FORT PAYNE 100 ALABAMA AVE NW FORT PAYNE, AL 35967 Phone 256-845-1524 DAVID SMITH, AIRPORT BOARD CHAIRMAN. |
| Manager: | JAMIE NEWSOME 2200 TERMINAL DRIVE NW FORT PAYNE, AL 35968 Phone 256-845-9129 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 45/day * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 13 February 2013 | |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (229KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 22 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 22 | |
download (196KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4A6 - Scottsboro Municipal Airport-Word Field (19 nm NW)
KPYP - Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport (24 nm S)
9A5 - Barwick Lafayette Airport (25 nm NE)
8A1 - Guntersville Municipal Airport - Joe Starnes Field (28 nm W)
KRMG - Richard B Russell Airport (29 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 01-Aug-2006
from a Cessna 340
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunset | | 18:07 | | 23:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:32 | | 23:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 10:29:36 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 05:29:36 |
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| METAR |
| K4A9 | 160755Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT120 17/13 A3002 RMK AO2
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K4A6 19nm NW | 160755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 15/15 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KCHA 42nm NE | 160535Z 1606/1706 19004KT P6SM BKN040 OVC140 FM161400 21004KT P6SM OVC040 FM162000 VRB03KT P6SM OVC035 TEMPO 1621/1624 6SM -RA OVC028 FM170000 00000KT 6SM -RA BR OVC040
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