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KAIV George Downer Airport
Aliceville, Alabama, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AIV
Lat/Long: 33-06-23.2750N / 088-11-52.0500W
33-06.387917N / 088-11.867500W
33.1064653 / -88.1977917
(estimated)
Elevation: 150 ft. / 45.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of ALICEVILLE, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 35442

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1961
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
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: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IGBr141/27.7BIGBEE VORTAC116.2004E
CBMr159/34.3CALEDONIA VORTAC115.2000E
LDKr252/34.4CRIMSON VORTAC117.8003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALICEVILLEat field254AIV .- .. ...-
BRYAN119/38.128102ESTF ... - ..-.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4970 x 80 ft. / 1515 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
CRACKED WITH VEGETATION, LOOSE AGGREGATE.
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 33-06.193333N33-06.582500N
Longitude: 088-12.296000W088-11.439000W
Elevation: 142.1 ft.149.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 193 ft.613 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none82 ft. trees, 318 ft. from runway, 184 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 11:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ALICEVILLE
215 FIRST ST NE
ALICEVILLE, AL 35442
Phone 205-373-6611
Manager: CITY OF ALICEVILLE
215 FIRST ST NE
ALICEVILLE, AL 35442
Phone 205-373-6611

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 103/week *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 26 July 2006

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KAIV.

Some 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 (29 nm NW)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa Regional Airport (30 nm E)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (34 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2210:22
Sunrise05:5010:50
Sunset20:0401:04
Evening civil twilight20:3301:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 08:44:07
Local (UTC-5)  05-Jul-2009 03:44:07
 
METAR
KGTR 
28nm NW 
050815Z 18005KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2987 RMK AO1
KTCL 
30nm E 
050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02560200
KCBM 
34nm N 
050755Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM SCT220 26/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02580209 TSNO $
KNMM 
39nm SW 
050756Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02670200 $
TAF
KGTR 
28nm NW 
050527Z 0506/0606 18003KT P6SM BKN250 FM051300 25006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM051800 25006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB
KTCL 
30nm E 
050527Z 0506/0606 00000KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM050900 00000KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM051300 18005KT P6SM VCSH OVC050CB FM051700 25008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC035CB FM060000 30007KT P6SM BKN100
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