FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AIV |
| Lat/Long: | 33-06-24.2800N 088-11-49.8300W
33-06.404667N 088-11.830500W
33.1067444,-88.1971750
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 150 ft. / 45.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of ALICEVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 35442 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1961 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 135.6 |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 135.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 (COLUMBUS RCAG) WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| IGBr141/27.7 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
| CBMr159/34.3 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 80 ft. / 1524 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-06.208833N | | 33-06.600500N |
| Longitude: | 088-12.261667W | | 088-11.399333W |
| Elevation: | 142.8 ft. | | 149.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 064 magnetic, 062 true | | 244 magnetic, 242 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 733 ft. from runway, 104 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 81 ft. tree, lighted, 1983 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALICEVILLE
451 MEMORIAL DR
ALICEVILLE, AL 35442
Phone 205-373-6611
ALT PHONE NR 205-315-1057. |
| Manager: | LARRY POTTS
11135 HWY 17
ALICEVILLE, AL 35442
Phone 205-373-0446 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY. |
| - | FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044. |
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 from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (208KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (250KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3M8 - North Pickens Airport (19 nm NE)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (23 nm NW)
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (28 nm NW)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa National Airport (30 nm E)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (34 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David White
Photo taken 07-Nov-2019
looking southwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of George Downer Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 14-Nov-2025
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunset | | 16:51 | | 22:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:17 | | 23:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Nov-2025 13:52:17 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 14-Nov-2025 07:52:17 |
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| METAR |
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KGTR
28nm NW | 141256Z 00000KT 10SM FEW044 08/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00830078 $
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KTCL
30nm E | 141253Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 06/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00610056
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KCBM
34nm N | 141255Z 00000KT 10SM FEW043 07/06 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP223 T00680059 $
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KNJW
37nm SW | 141257Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN046 09/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP159 T00940078
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KSTF
38nm NW | 141335Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR FEW050 09/09 A3021 RMK AO2
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KNMM
39nm SW | 141256Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 SCT200 08/07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP247 T00830072
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KDYA
40nm S | 141335Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ CLR A3025 RMK AO2
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KLMS
44nm W | 141320Z AUTO 20004KT 9SM BKN050 12/12 A3025 RMK AO2
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KM40
48nm N | 141335Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 08/08 A3025 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KGTR
28nm NW | 141122Z 1412/1512 12003KT P6SM SCT060= TAF KHKS 141122Z 1412/1512 00000KT 3/4SM BR FEW050 FM141300 20005KT P6SM SCT050
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KTCL
30nm E | 141120Z 1412/1512 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM141500 18004KT P6SM SKC FM150200 00000KT P6SM SKC
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KCBM
34nm N | 141000Z 1410/1516 12005KT 9999 FEW035 QNH3011INS BECMG 1417/1418 18009KT 9999 SCT035 QNH3006INS BECMG 1422/1423 18007KT 9999 SCT035 QNH3005INS TX23/1419Z TN07/1410Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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