FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 APRIL 2022
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 |
IGBr141/27.7 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
CBMr159/34.3 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
LDKr252/34.4 | | CRIMSON VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 03E |
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: | 17 ft. trees, 393 ft. from runway, 117 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 48 ft. pole, lighted, 791 ft. from runway, 335 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | 100% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 01 October 2019 | |
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 21 April 2022 at 0901Z to 19 May 2022 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (202KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (195KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David White
Photo taken 07-Nov-2019
looking southwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 16-May-2022
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:26 | | 10:26 |
Sunrise | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
Sunset | | 19:45 | | 00:45 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2022 13:38:47 |
Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2022 08:38:47 |
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METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 161156Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 18/18 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP144 6//// 7//// T01830183 10189 20178 53018 PNO $
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KTCL 30nm E | 161253Z 30004KT 10SM OVC007 19/18 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01940183
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KCBM 34nm N | 161319Z 33005KT 10SM FEW012 SCT100 22/19 A2993 RMK SLP136
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KNJW 37nm SW | 161257Z AUTO 30006KT OVC100 19/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01940178 $
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KSTF 38nm NW | 161315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A2994 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 161256Z 31010KT 10SM FEW180 BKN250 21/18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02110183
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KDYA 40nm S | 161315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A2995 RMK AO2 T02020191
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KM40 48nm N | 161315Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM FEW009 SCT013 SCT090 21/21 A2996 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 161120Z 1612/1712 36006KT P6SM BKN060 FM162200 36004KT P6SM SCT060
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KTCL 30nm E | 161121Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM FEW018 SCT030 TEMPO 1612/1614 1SM BR BKN002 FM161500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM162100 33009KT P6SM FEW035 SCT070 FM170200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT070
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KCBM 34nm N | 160900Z 1609/1715 36009KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2983INS BECMG 1611/1612 33006KT 9999 BKN050 QNH2989INS BECMG 1616/1617 35012KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2986INS TEMPO 1620/1622 VRB10G15KT 9999 VCTS BKN040CB BECMG 1621/1622 02006KT 9999 SKC QNH2986INS TX29/1621Z TN17/1610Z
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NOTAMs |
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