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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Dec-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunset | | 16:39 | | 22:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:07 | | 23:07 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Dec-2009 08:16:29 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Dec-2009 02:16:29 |
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| METAR |
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KBHM
12nm E | 100753Z 31009KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00171050
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| TAF |
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KBHM
12nm E | 100530Z 1006/1106 31010KT P6SM BKN120 FM101400 34010KT P6SM SKC
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