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4A9 Isbell Field Airport
Fort Payne, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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: 01W (1990)
From city: 2 miles N of FORT PAYNE, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1830
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 256-996-0903 OR 256-638-4003
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 4/22 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. REIL RY 04 & 22 ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RY 22 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 119.025 (256-845-5397)
  • 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
GADr029/34.8GADSDEN VOR/DME112.3002E
RMGr301/35.2ROME VORTAC115.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FORT PAYNE221/3.742601WFTP ..-. - .--.
SARATOGA064/28.229602WARF .- .-. ..-.
FLOYD293/29.538802WOYD --- -.-- -..
JASPER193/35.838202WAPT .- .--. -
CALHOUN278/39.632302WOUK --- ..- -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
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: 
Single wheel: 16.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: GRADIENT 0.34% DOWN SW.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 34-28.104200N34-28.739500N
Longitude: 085-43.601027W085-42.966895W
Elevation: 855.8 ft.873.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP0.3% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 040 magnetic, 039 true220 magnetic, 219 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 49 ft. pole, lighted, 1353 ft. from runway, 6 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear45 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: PEGGY COWART
2200 TERMINAL DRIVE NW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Phone 256-845-9129

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 56
Single engine airplanes: 46
Multi engine airplanes: 7
Jet airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 45/day *
56% transient general aviation
44% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 12 May 2009

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 04   download (175KB)
GPS RWY 22   download (191KB)
NDB OR GPS-A   download (203KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4A6 - Scottsboro Municipal Airport-Word Field (19 nm NW)
C22 - Centre Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
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)
 
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Area around 4A9 (Isbell Field Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 4A9 (Isbell Field Airport)
Photo taken 01-Aug-2006
from a Cessna 340

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From to 4A9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4411:44
Sunrise06:1112:11
Sunset16:4322:43
Evening civil twilight17:0923:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 13:26:43
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 07:26:43
 
METAR
K4A9 081320Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/05 A3030 RMK AO2 T00630045
TAF
KCHA 
42nm NE 
081125Z 0812/0912 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250 FM081800 12003KT P6SM SCT250 FM090200 00000KT P6SM BKN250
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Isbell Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Isbell Field Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 4A9 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN FT PAYNE 3.0 116-139
 

Other hotels near Isbell Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
RODEWAY INN FORT PAYNE 1.3 50-60
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS FT PAYNE 3.0 100-134
ECONO LODGE FT PAYNE 3.0 50-65
DAYS INN FT PAYNE 3.0 52-86

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Isbell Field Airport

5 in Fort Payne
1 in Collinsville
 

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