FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 71J |
| Lat/Long: | 31-25-54.5232N / 085-37-13.9221W 31-25.908720N / 085-37.232035W 31.4318120 / -85.6205339 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 356 ft. / 108.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of OZARK, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 36360 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1956 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 AFTER HRS CALL 334-828-1893 OR 334-403-0064. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET MED INTST ONLY 1800-0700. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| CAIRNS APPROACH: | 125.4 [0600-2300] |
| CAIRNS DEPARTURE: | 125.4 [0600-2300] |
| WX ASOS at DHN (11 nm SE): | PHONE 334-983-5999 |
- APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/353.5 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HEYr024/(3.8) | | HANCHEY VOR | | 110.60 | | 02E |
| OZRr027/11.2 | | CAIRNS VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 02E |
| RRSr310/13.1 | | WIREGRASS VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 02E |
| EDNr064/(16.6) | | ENTERPRISE VOR | | 116.60 | | 03W |
| EUFr217/39.9 | | EUFAULA VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HANCHEY | | 021/4.2 | | 221 | | 00E | | HYE | .... -.-- . |
| LOWE | | 059/7.6 | | 269 | | 03W | | LOR | .-.. --- .-. |
| BOLL WEEVIL | | 070/19.4 | | 352 | | 03E | | BVG | -... ...- --. |
| TRI COUNTY | | 000/34.8 | | 275 | | 02W | | BKK | -... -.- -.- |
| BRANTLEY | | 103/35.3 | | 410 | | 00E | | XBR | -..- -... .-. |
| SOYYA | | 331/39.3 | | 329 | | 02W | | SMY | ... -- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5153 x 80 ft. / 1571 x 24 m RY 12/30 EXTDD 953 FT N END. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 31-26.129053N | | 31-25.688388N |
| Longitude: | 085-37.655898W | | 085-36.808170W |
| Elevation: | 357.9 ft. | | 343.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 123 magnetic, 121 true | | 303 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 15 ft. trees, 564 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF OZARK P.O. BOX 1987 OZARK, AL 36361 Phone 334-774-5393 |
| Manager: | COL. (RET) FRANK H. MAYER 1110 PARKER DRIVE OZARK, AL 36360 Phone 334-774-3370 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 35 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 251/day * | | 59% | transient general aviation | | 41% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 10 January 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | LOW FLYING HELICOPTERS OPERATE IN TRAFFIC PATTERN. |
| - | RY & PARALLEL TWYS CNTRLN SEPARATION IS 240 FT. |
| - | 500' STOPWAY AT STOP END OF RWY 30. MARKED AND LIGHTED AS TAXIWAY. |
| - | PILOTS DEPARTING BLACKWELL VFR TO THE EAST OR NORTH REMAIN AT 1500 FT MSL OR BLO TIL APRXLY 5 MI FM THE ARPT TO AVOID CONFLICT WITH TFC ON IFR APCH TO THE DOTHAN ARPT. |
| - | PAEW ADJ RY & TY. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 30 **CHANGED** | |
download (165KB) |
| VOR RWY 30 **CHANGED** | |
download (240KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (5 nm S)
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (8 nm SW)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (11 nm SW)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (11 nm SE)
0J6 - Headland Municipal Airport (16 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bill Mansfield
Photo taken 20-Aug-2006
on final for runway 30
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Blackwell Field Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 10:29 |
| Sunrise | | 05:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 23:03:57 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 18:03:57 |
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| METAR |
KHEY 5nm S | 252053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW043 FEW055 34/22 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP068 T03390222 58020 $
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KLOR 8nm SW | 252253Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM 32/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP152 T03220222 TSNO PNO $
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KOZR 10nm SW | 252255Z 25009KT 10SM BKN040 BKN250 32/24 A3005 RMK AO2A CB DSNT SE AND NW MOV S SLP173 T03230241 RVRNO $
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KDHN 11nm SE | 252253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP180 T03280222
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| TAF |
KOZR 10nm SW | 251918 VRB05KT 9999 BKN040 BKN250 QNH3004INS TEMPO 1923 8000 -TSRA T33/20Z T24/09Z AMD 1921
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KDHN 11nm SE | 251739Z 251818 29006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 TEMPO 1923 SCT030CB BKN050 FM0100 30003KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200 TEMPO 1012 5SM BR FM1400 30004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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