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
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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ALICEVILLE | | at field | | 254 | | | | AIV | .- .. ...- |
| BRYAN | | 119/38.1 | | 281 | | 02E | | STF | ... - ..-. |
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: | 33-06.193333N | | 33-06.582500N |
| Longitude: | 088-12.296000W | | 088-11.439000W |
| Elevation: | 142.1 ft. | | 149.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 193 ft. | | 613 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 82 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 |
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| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:22 | | 10:22 |
| Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 10:50 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 08:44:07 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 03:44:07 |
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| METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 050815Z 18005KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2987 RMK AO1
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KTCL 30nm E | 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02560200
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KCBM 34nm N | 050755Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM SCT220 26/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02580209 TSNO $
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KNMM 39nm SW | 050756Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02670200 $
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| 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
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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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| NOTAMs |
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