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.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 28-Dec-2025
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 12:56 |
| Sunset | | 16:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:20 | | 23:20 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Dec-2025 23:43:31 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 28-Dec-2025 17:43:31 |
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| METAR |
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KGTR
28nm NW | 282256Z 19007KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02060161 $
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KTCL
30nm E | 282253Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02220139
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KCBM
34nm N | 282255Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02270155 $
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KNJW
37nm SW | 282257Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP065 T02110156
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KSTF
38nm NW | 282315Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM FEW055 21/18 A2990 RMK AO2
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KNMM
39nm SW | 282256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02280150 $
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KDYA
40nm S | 282315Z AUTO 16003KT 7SM CLR 21/17 A2997 RMK AO2 T02120165
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KLMS
44nm W | 282320Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A2996 RMK AO2
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KM40
48nm N | 282315Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM FEW050 FEW055 22/17 A2991 RMK AO2
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KGTR
28nm NW | 281757Z 2818/2918 20011G17KT P6SM BKN020 FM281900 20012KT P6SM BKN070 FM290400 31012G20KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 WS020/33030KT FM290900 32015G25KT P6SM OVC035 WS020/33030KT FM291200 33014G24KT P6SM BKN090
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KTCL
30nm E | 281751Z 2818/2918 20009G17KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 2818/2820 BKN025 FM290500 23010G17KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 2906/2910 P6SM -RA OVC015 FM291200 32016G22KT P6SM OVC050
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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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