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AL16 Turkey Creek Airport
Pinson, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: AL16
Lat/Long: 33-43-36.3650N / 086-43-24.9680W
33-43.606083N / 086-43.416133W
33.7267681 / -86.7236022
(estimated)
Elevation: 640 ft. / 195 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of PINSON, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 35126

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1989
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at BHM (10 nm S): PHONE 205-591-6172

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VUZr067/9.4VULCAN VORTAC114.4002E
TDGr283/35.2TALLADEGA VOR/DME108.8002E
GADr243/35.2GADSDEN VOR/DME112.3002E
OKWr042/39.4BROOKWOOD VORTAC111.0000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MCDEN026/14.322401WBH -... ....
PELL CITY292/25.725701EPLR .--. .-.. .-.
BESSEMER022/26.836800EBEQ -... . --.-
COLE SPRING174/38.823001WCPP -.-. .--. .--.
SYLACAUGA332/38.928403WSCD ... -.-. -..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2500 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 35 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway35 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CAROLYN DAVIS
7815 MC COMBS MILL RD
PINSON, AL 35126
Phone 205-681-1565

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AL16.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBHM - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (10 nm S)
KPLR - St Clair County Airport (26 nm SE)
KEKY - Bessemer Airport (27 nm S)
KJFX - Walker County Airport-Bevill Field (31 nm W)
KEET - Shelby County Airport (33 nm S)
 
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Area around AL16 (Turkey Creek Airport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0012:00
Sunrise06:2612:26
Sunset16:4022:40
Evening civil twilight17:0723:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Nov-2008 03:25:09
Local (UTC-6)  21-Nov-2008 21:25:09
 
METAR
KBHM 
10nm S 
220253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3056 RMK AO2 SLP354 T10171094 52009
TAF
KBHM 
10nm S 
212328Z 2200/2224 01007KT P6SM SKC FM220200 00000KT P6SM SKC FM221600 13005KT P6SM SKC

 
 

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Hotels in other cities near Turkey Creek Airport

6 in Fultondale
3 in Trussville
53 in Birmingham
4 in Leeds
6 in Homewood
 

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