FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
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. ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 CTAF. |
| 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 |
| HEYr029/(3.8) | | HANCHEY VOR | | 110.60 | | 03W |
| OZRr032/11.2 | | CAIRNS VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 03W |
| 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 | | 024/4.2 | | 221 | | 03W | | HYE | .... -.-- . |
| LOWE | | 059/7.6 | | 269 | | 03W | | LOR | .-.. --- .-. |
| BOLL WEEVIL | | 076/19.3 | | 352 | | 03W | | BVG | -... ...- --. |
| SPRING HILL | | 133/23.6 | | 281 | | 03W | | XNE | -..- -. . |
| 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: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5152 x 80 ft. / 1570 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 | | 31-25.688437N |
| Longitude: | 085-37.655898W | | 085-36.808283W |
| Elevation: | 357.9 ft. | | 340.8 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 | | 37 ft. trees, 465 ft. from runway, 178 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 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: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 251/day * | | 59% | transient general aviation | | 41% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 February 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | LOW FLYING HELICOPTERS OPERATE IN TRAFFIC PATTERN. |
| - | RY & PARALLEL TWYS CNTRLN SEPARATION IS 240 FT. |
| - | 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 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 30 | |
download (166KB) |
| VOR RWY 30 | |
download (242KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
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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
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Times for 20-Mar-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 11:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunset | | 18:53 | | 23:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:17 | | 00:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Mar-2010 10:34:00 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 20-Mar-2010 05:34:00 |
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| METAR |
KHEY 5nm S | 200953Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 06/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP152 T00610044 $
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KLOR 8nm SW | 200953Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 05/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00500039 TSNO $
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KOZR 10nm SW | 200955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00690066
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KDHN 11nm SE | 200953Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 08/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00780067
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| TAF |
KDHN 11nm SE | 200521Z 2006/2106 22006KT P6SM SKC FM200900 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2010/2013 5SM BR FM201300 15005KT P6SM SKC FM201800 18010KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM210000 17005KT P6SM BKN250
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