FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| 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
2544 WILLOW POINT RD
ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35010
Phone 256-329-0835 |
| Manager: | BUDDY FLETCHER
2544 WILLOW POINT RD
ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35010
Phone 256-2121431 |
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 |
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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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Click on chart to expand
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
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunset | | 16:37 | | 22:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:04 | | 23:04 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Dec-2009 01:00:53 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Dec-2009 19:00:53 |
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| METAR |
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KALX
7nm N | 110040Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 03/M10 A3026 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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KMGM
37nm SW | 102329Z 1100/1124 03004KT P6SM BKN250
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