FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AL40 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-32-35.3830N / 086-59-08.9800W 33-32.589717N / 086-59.149667W 33.5431619 / -86.9858278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 600 ft. / 183 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 00E (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles W of BIRMINGHAM, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 35118 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/1982 |
| 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 (12 nm E): | PHONE 205-591-6172 |
| WX AWOS-3 at EKY (14 nm S): | 118.825 (205-424-3127) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VUZr207/8.8 | | VULCAN VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 02E |
| OKWr036/22.5 | | BROOKWOOD VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 00E |
| LDKr055/32.4 | | CRIMSON VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MCDEN | | 286/7.3 | | 224 | | 01W | | BH | -... .... |
| PELL CITY | | 268/36.8 | | 257 | | 01E | | PLR | .--. .-.. .-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 1500 x 15 ft. / 457 x 5 m |
| Surface: | turf/gravel |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. pline, 25 ft. from runway ALSO, HILL ON BOTH ENDS OF RWY. | | 50 ft. pline, 300 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GARY H. BONHAM PO BOX 352 MULGA, AL 35118 Phone 205-787-9021 |
| Manager: | GARY H. BONHAM PO BOX 352 MULGA, AL 35118 Phone 205-787-9021 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AL40.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBHM - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (12 nm E)
KEKY - Bessemer Airport (14 nm S)
KEET - Shelby County Airport (24 nm SE)
KJFX - Walker County Airport-Bevill Field (27 nm NW)
0A8 - Bibb County Airport (37 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunset | | 16:49 | | 22:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:15 | | 23:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 13:56:22 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Nov-2009 07:56:22 |
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| METAR |
KBHM 12nm E | 091253Z 05006KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP256 T01560106 $
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| TAF |
KBHM 12nm E | 091128Z 0912/1012 09003KT P6SM BKN250 FM091500 07010KT P6SM BKN150 FM100200 07010G18KT 6SM -RA OVC040 FM100400 08017G26KT 3SM RA BR OVC015
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