FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AIV |
| Lat/Long: | 33-06-24.2800N 088-11-49.8300W
33-06.404667N 088-11.830500W
33.1067444,-88.1971750
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 150 ft. / 45.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of ALICEVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 35442 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1961 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 135.6 |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 135.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 (COLUMBUS RCAG) WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| IGBr141/27.7 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
| CBMr159/34.3 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 80 ft. / 1524 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-06.208833N | | 33-06.600500N |
| Longitude: | 088-12.261667W | | 088-11.399333W |
| Elevation: | 142.8 ft. | | 149.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 064 magnetic, 062 true | | 244 magnetic, 242 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 733 ft. from runway, 104 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 81 ft. tree, lighted, 1983 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALICEVILLE
451 MEMORIAL DR
ALICEVILLE, AL 35442
Phone 205-373-6611
ALT PHONE NR 205-315-1057. |
| Manager: | LARRY POTTS
11135 HWY 17
ALICEVILLE, AL 35442
Phone 205-373-0446 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY. |
| - | FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044. |
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 from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (207KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (250KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3M8 - North Pickens Airport (19 nm NE)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (23 nm NW)
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (28 nm NW)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa National Airport (30 nm E)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (34 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David White
Photo taken 07-Nov-2019
looking southwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of George Downer Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 31-Dec-2025
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 12:57 |
| Sunset | | 16:55 | | 22:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Jan-2026 01:27:14 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 31-Dec-2025 19:27:14 |
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| METAR |
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KGTR
28nm NW | 010056Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP200 T00721033 $
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KTCL
30nm E | 010053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00561033
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KCBM
34nm N | 010055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00451022 $
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KNJW
37nm SW | 010057Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP126 T00671033
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KSTF
38nm NW | 010115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW003 03/M01 A3009 RMK AO2
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KNMM
39nm SW | 010056Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP212 T00611011 $
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KDYA
40nm S | 010115Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 06/M02 A3012 RMK AO2 T00551021
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KLMS
44nm W | 010120Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3013 RMK AO2
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KM40
48nm N | 010115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3012 RMK AO2
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KGTR
28nm NW | 311727Z 3118/0118 24006KT P6SM SKC
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KTCL
30nm E | 311720Z 3118/0118 25007KT P6SM SKC FM312300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KCBM
34nm N | 311955Z 3119/0124 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 0115/0116 25010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH2993INS TX14/3121Z TN00/0110Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 3119 NEXT 0510
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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