FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4AL8 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-29-26.3330N / 086-40-23.9840W 34-29.438883N / 086-40.399733W 34.4906481 / -86.6733289 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 639 ft. / 195 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 00W (1985) |
| From city: | 18 miles S of HUNTSVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 35754 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/1976 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at HSV (10 nm NW): | PHONE 256-772-8074 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 3A1 (16 nm SW): | 124.175 (256-775-7476) |
| WX ASOS at DCU (17 nm NW): | 118.375 (256-350-4270) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DCUr127/16.2 | | DECATUR VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 01W |
| RQZr184/18.5 | | ROCKET VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| COLE SPRING | | 046/10.5 | | 230 | | 01W | | CPP | -.-. .--. .--. |
| REDSTONE | | 177/12.5 | | 287 | | 00W | | HUA | .... ..- .- |
| CAPSHAW | | 164/17.8 | | 350 | | 01W | | CWH | -.-. .-- .... |
| SARATOGA | | 305/26.5 | | 296 | | 02W | | ARF | .- .-. ..-. |
| KELSO | | 191/39.1 | | 358 | | 01W | | TNY | - -. -.-- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 200 ft. / 792 x 61 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 34-29.556000N | | 34-29.309000N |
| Longitude: | 086-40.572000W | | 086-40.240000W |
| Elevation: | 639.0 ft. | | 637.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. pline, 1000 ft. from runway | | 500 ft. mtn, 5280 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RICHARD D. MILTON 142 MILTON AIRPORT RD LACEY SPRINGS, AL 35754 Phone 256-656-8035 |
| Manager: | RICHARD D. MILTON 142 MILTON AIRPORT RD LACEY SPRINGS, AL 35754 Phone 256-656-8035 TELEPHONE AT HANGAR 256-778-8999 OR 256-656-8035. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4AL8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHSV - Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (10 nm NW)
KHUA - Redstone Army Airfield (11 nm N)
5M0 - Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (14 nm W)
3A1 - Folsom Field Airport (16 nm SW)
KDCU - Pryor Field Regional Airport (17 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 10:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunset | | 20:02 | | 01:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 01:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 22:23:07 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 17:23:07 |
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| METAR |
KHSV 11nm NW | 052153Z 23011KT 10SM SCT020 SCT075 BKN150 28/23 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02780228 $
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K3A1 16nm SW | 052200Z AUTO 22006KT 180V240 10SM SCT017 26/22 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T02620219
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KDCU 17nm NW | 052153Z AUTO 25009G18KT 10SM FEW028 SCT035 28/23 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02830228 $
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| TAF |
KHSV 11nm NW | 051720Z 0518/0618 25009KT P6SM VCSH SCT010 BKN035 TEMPO 0518/0522 BKN010 FM060100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040 FM060600 00000KT 5SM BR BKN025 TEMPO 0609/0612 2SM BR OVC007 FM061400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT009 BKN025
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