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4R9 Dauphin Island Airport
Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 4R9
Lat/Long: 30-15-37.7700N / 088-07-38.9000W
30-15.629500N / 088-07.648333W
30.2604917 / -88.1274722
(estimated)
Elevation: 5 ft. / 1.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 36528

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1967
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 AND PVASI RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at CQF (18 nm NE): 118.425 (251-928-3242)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BFMr186/21.5BROOKLEY VORTAC112.8004E
SJIr152/30.4SEMMES VORTAC115.3005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SUMMERDALE237/25.320402WESU . ... ..-

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3000 x 80 ft. / 914 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 30-15.765500N30-15.493500N
Longitude: 088-07.886500W088-07.410167W
Elevation: 4.7 ft.5.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 202 ft.140 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on leftpulsating/steady burning VASI on right
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none
RY 12 APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
45 ft. trees, 1119 ft. from runway, 19 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
RY 30 APCH SLOPE 27:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MOBILE COUNTY
205 GOVERNMENT ST
MOBILE, AL 36644
Phone 251-824-2831
Manager: WILLIAM MEREDITH
11562 FAIRWAY DR
IRVINGTON, AL 36544
Phone 251-824-2831

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 70/week *
60% transient general aviation
40% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 18 May 2010

Additional Remarks

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
EXTSV BANNER TOW OPNS ARND IS CST LN & N TO MOBILE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4R9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2R5 - St Elmo Airport (16 nm NW)
KCQF - H L Sonny Callahan Airport (18 nm NE)
KBFM - Mobile Downtown Airport (22 nm N)
KJKA - Jack Edwards Airport (24 nm E)
KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (24 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1112:11
Sunrise06:3512:35
Sunset17:3823:38
Evening civil twilight18:0300:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 10:43:09
Local (UTC-6)  13-Feb-2012 04:43:09
 
METAR
KCQF 
18nm NE 
130955Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3031 RMK AO2
KBFM 
22nm N 
130953Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP269 T00221044 FZRANO
KJKA 
24nm E 
130955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3031 RMK AO2
KPQL 
24nm NW 
130953Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00111061 FZRANO
KMOB 
26nm N 
130956Z 05003KT 10SM BKN200 01/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00111072
TAF
KBFM 
22nm N 
121744Z 1218/1318 01010KT P6SM SCT250 FM122100 01010KT P6SM FEW250 FM130300 01003KT P6SM SCT250 FM131500 08006KT P6SM FEW250
KMOB 
26nm N 
130524Z 1306/1406 00000KT P6SM BKN200 FM131500 08007KT P6SM BKN250 FM131900 15010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM140000 14011KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 PROB30 1400/1406 -SHRA BKN050
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