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KEET Shelby County Airport
Alabaster, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: EET
Lat/Long: 33-10-37.3400N / 086-46-58.1750W
33-10.622333N / 086-46.969583W
33.1770389 / -86.7828264
(estimated)
Elevation: 587 ft. / 178.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (1990)
From city: 4 miles SE of ALABASTER, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 35007

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1965
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: EET (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1900
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 AND PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS: 134.325 (205-663-5881)
BIRMINGHAM APPROACH: 123.8
BIRMINGHAM DEPARTURE: 123.8
WX AWOS-3 at EKY (11 nm NW): 118.825 (205-424-3127)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OKWr099/23.8BROOKWOOD VORTAC111.0000E
VUZr167/30.2VULCAN VORTAC114.4002E
LDKr094/38.2CRIMSON VORTAC117.8003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BESSEMER139/10.736800EBEQ -... . --.-
GRAGG-WADE335/21.333801EGGY --. --. -.--
SYLACAUGA273/23.328403WSCD ... -.-. -..
PELL CITY228/35.225701EPLR .--. .-.. .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 16.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 33-11.047317N33-10.287000N
Longitude: 086-47.181750W086-46.802167W
Elevation: 574.5 ft.586.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2% UP0.2% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 157337
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 64 ft. trees, 1269 ft. from runway, 172 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear70 ft. bldg, 1569 ft. from runway, 426 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SHELBY COUNTY COMMISSION
P.O. BOX 467
COLUMBIANA, AL 35051
Phone 205-670-6359
ALEX DUDCHOCK, COUNTY MANAGER
Manager: SID MORGAN
265 WEATHER VANE ROAD
CALERA, AL 35040
Phone 205 670 6359

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 84
Single engine airplanes: 71
Multi engine airplanes: 13
    
Aircraft operations: avg 57/day *
70% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 07 January 2008

Additional Remarks

COMPASS ROSE PAINTED ON APCH END NEAR THR.
NOISE ABATEMENT AREA NW OF ARPT.
BLN OPS, HANG GLIDING, PAJA, MOTORIZED PARACHUTES AND WEIGHT-SHIFT-CONTROL ACFT OPS ARE PROHIBITED.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (191KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (199KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEKY - Bessemer Airport (11 nm NW)
0A8 - Bibb County Airport (21 nm SW)
02A - Gragg-Wade Field Airport (21 nm SE)
KBHM - Birmingham International Airport (23 nm N)
KSCD - Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
 
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From to KEET

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0111:01
Sunrise06:2611:26
Sunset19:0400:04
Evening civil twilight19:2900:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Sep-2008 20:55:43
Local (UTC-5)  06-Sep-2008 15:55:43
 
METAR
KEET 061953Z AUTO VRB05KT 6SM HZ BKN060 27/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02720222 TSNO
TAF
KEET 061939Z 062018 32006KT P6SM BKN040 FM0300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM0800 00000KT 3SM BR SKC FM1400 00000KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Shelby County Airport 205-670-6359
no information available

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FS 
SS 
100LL 
$5.52 
$5.12 
Jet A 
$5.79 
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 Updated 21-Aug-2008
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SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KEET have stayed at...

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DAYS INN CALERA 5.7 70-71
 

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Hotels in other cities near Shelby County Airport

1 in Calera
7 in Pelham
7 in Bessemer
 

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