FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 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 -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 |
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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 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 **CHANGED** | |
download (206KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (204KB) |
| 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.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Sep-2025
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
| Sunset | | 18:55 | | 23:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:19 | | 00:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Sep-2025 23:13:40 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Sep-2025 18:13:40 |
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| METAR |
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KGTR
28nm NW | 182256Z 29003KT 10SM CLR 33/17 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T03330172
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KTCL
30nm E | 182253Z 31004KT 9SM CLR 34/15 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T03390150
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KCBM
34nm N | 182255Z 32005KT 10SM FEW140 34/17 A2991 RMK AO2A SLP129 T03380166 $
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KNJW
37nm SW | 182257Z AUTO 34008G17KT 10SM FEW060 FEW090 BKN110 28/17 A3000 RMK AO2 RAB13E25 SLP074 P0000 T02830172
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KSTF
38nm NW | 182255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2994 RMK AO2
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KNMM
39nm SW | 182256Z 10003KT 10SM SCT060 BKN120 31/17 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP157 CB DSNT S T2 SET T03060167 $
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KDYA
40nm S | 182255Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A2996 RMK AO2 T03110173
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KLMS
44nm W | 182255Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 32/15 A3000 RMK AO2
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KM40
48nm N | 182255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/19 A2997 RMK AO2
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KGTR
28nm NW | 181720Z 1818/1918 28005KT P6SM FEW070
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KTCL
30nm E | 181726Z 1818/1918 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM190000 00000KT P6SM SKC FM191500 36006KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250
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KCBM
34nm N | 181700Z 1817/1923 30006KT 9999 FEW050 SCT080 QNH2995INS BECMG 1822/1823 VRB03KT 9999 SKC QNH2994INS TX35/1818Z TN18/1912Z
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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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