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AL73 Sharpe Field Airport
Tuskegee, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AL73
Lat/Long: 32-29-30.8000N / 085-46-32.1000W
32-29.513333N / 085-46.535000W
32.4918889 / -85.7755833
(estimated)
Elevation: 253 ft. / 77 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (2000)
From city: 6 miles NW of TUSKEGEE, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 36083

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2001
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at AUO (19 nm NE): 132.575 (334-821-4932)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TGEr272/5.4TUSKEGEE VOR/DME117.3002E
MGMr057/32.0MONTGOMERY VORTAC112.1003E
CSGr258/39.0COLUMBUS VORTAC117.1001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALEXANDER CITY159/25.138201WDER -.. . .-.
LAWSON289/39.933502WAWS .- .-- ...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5300 x 46 ft. / 1615 x 14 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 20 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BRADBURY FAMILY PARTNERSHIP
110 LONDONDERRY CT SUITE 136
WOODSTOCK, GA 30188
Phone 770-928-0092
Manager: BRADBURY FAMILY PARTNERSHIP
110 LONDONDERRY CT SUITE 136
WOODSTOCK, GA 30188
Phone 770-928-0092

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AL73.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

06A - Moton Field Municipal Airport (5 nm E)
KAUO - Auburn-Opelika Robert G. Pitts Airport (19 nm NE)
KALX - Thomas C Russell Field Airport (27 nm N)
08A - Wetumpka Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
KMXF - Maxwell Air Force Base (30 nm W)
 
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Area around AL73 (Sharpe Field Airport)
 
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From to AL73

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4211:42
Sunrise06:0812:08
Sunset16:4622:46
Evening civil twilight17:1223:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 13:31:52
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 07:31:52
 
METAR
KAUO 
20nm NE 
081315Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3026 RMK AO1
KALX 
27nm N 
081320Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3030 RMK AO1
KMXF 
31nm W 
081255Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP252 T00990089
KMGM 
34nm W 
081253Z 00000KT 6SM BR FEW140 SCT250 09/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP250 T00940083
TAF
KMGM 
34nm W 
081120Z 0812/0912 00000KT P6SM SKC FM081800 07008KT P6SM SCT250 FM090000 10005KT P6SM BKN250

 
 

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Hotels in other cities near Sharpe Field Airport

1 in Shorter
10 in Auburn
 

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