FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AL71 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-48-13.4560N / 085-58-49.8690W 32-48.224267N / 085-58.831150W 32.8037378 / -85.9805192 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 551 ft. / 168 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 00E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of OUR TOWN, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 35010 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 01/1990 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at ALX (7 nm N): | 118.325 (256-329-1820) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TGEr319/24.8 | | TUSKEGEE VOR/DME | | 117.30 | | 02E |
| MGMr023/38.9 | | MONTGOMERY VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 03E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 60 ft. / 1372 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RUSSELL LANDS INC 1 WILLOW POINT RD ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35010 Phone 205-329-0835 |
| Manager: | JACK WILSON 1 WILLOW POINT RD ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35010 Phone 205-329-0835 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AL71.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KALX - Thomas C Russell Field Airport (7 nm N)
08A - Wetumpka Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
06A - Moton Field Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)
KSCD - Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (27 nm NW)
KAUO - Auburn-Opelika Robert G. Pitts Airport (30 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Linda Bingham
Photo taken 19-May-2005
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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 08-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunset | | 18:58 | | 23:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:23 | | 00:23 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 09:22:50 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Sep-2008 04:22:50 |
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| METAR |
KALX 7nm N | 080900Z AUTO 01003KT 7SM CLR 21/20 A3008 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KMXF 33nm SW | 071919 02006KT 9999 SKC QNH2997INS BECMG 1415 09006KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2999INS T34/21Z T21/12Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0723 NEXT 0811
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KMGM 37nm SW | 080520Z 080606 00000KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 0812 5SM BR FM1800 10005KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB SCT250
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