FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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: | 358 ft. / 109.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2015) |
| 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 334-432-3112 OR 334-403-0064. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31, PAPI RYS 13 & 31, AND REIL RYS 13 & 31-CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
| FYLr007/(35.4) | | TRI COUNTY VOR | | 108.40 | | 08W |
| EUFr217/39.9 | | EUFAULA VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HANCHEY | | 030/3.8 | | 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 | | 001/34.8 | | 275 | | 03W | | 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 13/31
| Dimensions: | 5152 x 80 ft. / 1570 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| 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: | 125 magnetic, 121 true | | 305 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.60 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 16 ft. trees, 591 ft. from runway, 10 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: | STEPHANIE BLANKENSHIP 3269 HWY 231 S OZARK, AL 36360 Phone 334-443-2000 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 251/day * | | 59% | transient general aviation | | 41% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 08 December 2011 | |
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. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 **NEW** | |
download (190KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **NEW** | |
download (183KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 **NEW** | |
download (217KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (191KB) |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunset | | 19:28 | | 00:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:54 | | 00:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 02:49:56 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Aug-2013 21:49:56 |
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| METAR |
KHEY 5nm S | 130153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP070 T02330222
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KLOR 8nm SW | 130153Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02330222
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KOZR 10nm SW | 130158Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02320225
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KDHN 11nm SE | 130153Z 24006KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02330217
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| TAF |
KOZR 10nm SW | 1300/1406 VRB06KT 9999 FEW030 QNH3003INS BECMG 1311/1312 VRB06KT 8000 BR SCT005 QNH3006INS BECMG 1314/1315 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3003INS BECMG 1316/1317 28009KT 9999 VCTS SCT030CB QNH2999INS TEMPO 1317/1323 28012G18KT 8000 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 1400/1401 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW030 QNH3001INS T32/1320Z T24/1310Z
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KDHN 11nm SE | 121937Z 1220/1318 VRB05KT P6SM BKN070 FM122200 25004KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN070 TEMPO 1222/1301 3SM TSRA BKN050CB FM130100 24005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM131500 28006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 PROB30 1315/1318 5SM TSRA BKN050CB
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| NOTAMs |
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