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KHUA Redstone Army Airfield
Redstone Arsenal (Huntsville), Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: HUA
Lat/Long: 34-40-43.1570N / 086-41-05.2170W
34-40.719283N / 086-41.086950W
34.6786547 / -86.6847825
(estimated)
Elevation: 684 ft. / 208 m (estimated)
Variation: 00E (1990)
From city: 6 miles SW of REDSTONE ARSNL HUNTSVILLE, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 35808

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-1545, CLDS HOLS
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT: RGT TFC RWY 35, R/W 1400 FT, F/W SENG 1700 FT, F/W TURBOPROP/JET 2200 FT,OVERHEAD 2700 FT. AVOID OVFT SATELLITE COM COMPLEX BLO 2000 FT 1.8 NM SE OF AFLD.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
LGT: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTIVATE HIRL AND SALS RY 17, HIRL RY 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.95
REDSTONE TOWER: 126.95 290.275 [OPR 1345-2130Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOLS; OT CLASS G.]
HUNTSVILLE APPROACH: 118.05(181-359) 125.6(360-180)
HUNTSVILLE DEPARTURE: 118.05(181-359) 125.6(360-180)
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
GCA: 124.8 229.4
IC: 125.6(360-180)
OPS: 126.2
WX ASOS at HSV (5 nm SW): PHONE 256-772-8074
WX AWOS-3 at MDQ (13 nm NE): 120.000 (256-829-1242)
WX ASOS at DCU (13 nm W): 118.375 (256-350-4270)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 120.8/307.0 (HUNTSVILLE RCAG) WHEN HUNTSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.
  • USE 124.8 AS ADZY FREQ WHEN TOWER CLSD.
  • GCA OPER 1300-2130Z++ MON-FRI EXCP HOLS, OTR TIMES ON REQ.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RQZr197/7.5ROCKET VORTAC112.2002E
DCUr083/12.7DECATUR VOR/DME112.8001W
MSLr091/39.8MUSCLE SHOALS VORTAC116.5001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
REDSTONE172/1.228700WHUA .... ..- .-
CAPSHAW142/7.435001WCWH -.-. .-- ....
COLE SPRING021/19.923001WCPP -.-. .--. .--.
KELSO195/28.235801WTNY - -. -.--
SARATOGA320/34.329602WARF .- .-. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 7297 x 150 ft. / 2224 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 43 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 34-41.310888N34-40.127685N
Longitude: 086-41.219935W086-40.953980W
Elevation: 684.2 ft.654.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Approach lights: SALS
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: COMMANDER USAASA
9325 GUNSTON ROAD, BLDG 1466 SUITE N319
FORT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Manager: US ARMY
AMSAM-RA-EPW-BA BLDG 4488
HUNSTVILLE, AL 35898

Additional Remarks

FUEL: AVBL 1330-2130Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL; OT O/R. J8
TRAN ALERT: LTD SVC.
RSTD: 24 HR PPR ALL ACFT, 48 HR PPR ACFT WITH HAZARDOUS CARGO. CTC BASE OPS DSN 746-1916/4290 C256-876-1916/4290. REFUL EXP DELAY.
MISC: LTD PRK. NO PHOTOGRAPHY ALLOWED WO BASE OPS APVL.
CAUTION: DEER, TUKEY, COYOTE HAZ. ACFT LARGER THAN C-12 USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TAXIING DUE TO MIN WG TIP CLNC.
RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
RY 17/35 PAPI GS/RRP NOT COINCIDENTAL.
MISC: F/W LARGER THAN C130 RSTD TO TWY D, E, AND N RAMP AREA. LAWRS. ALL TRAN ACFT OPN WITHIN R2104 MUST RCV A RNG BRIEFING FROM BASE OPS PRIOR TO OPN.

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 between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (251KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (249KB)
VOR/DME RWY 35   download (246KB)
NDB RWY 17   download (255KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (39KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (93KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHSV - Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (5 nm SW)
KMDQ - Madison County Executive Airport/Tom Sharp Jr Field (13 nm NE)
KDCU - Pryor Field Regional Airport (13 nm W)
5M0 - Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (20 nm SW)
KFYM - Fayetteville Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
 
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From to KHUA

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1312:13
Sunrise06:3912:39
Sunset17:2323:23
Evening civil twilight17:4923:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Feb-2010 21:30:55
Local (UTC-6)  09-Feb-2010 15:30:55
 
METAR
KHUA 092055Z 29010KT 7SM OVC020 02/M01 A2996 RMK LAST
KHSV 
5nm W 
092100Z 30012G20KT 10SM BKN020 OVC028 03/M01 A2994 RMK AO2
KMDQ 
13nm NE 
092103Z AUTO 28012G18KT 10SM BKN019 OVC030 02/00 A2992 RMK AO2 T00201004
KDCU 
13nm W 
092053Z AUTO 29015G20KT 10SM BKN021 OVC027 02/M02 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP145 T00171022 53003
TAF
KHSV 
5nm W 
091731Z 0918/1018 31015G25KT P6SM OVC011 FM092300 30015G25KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 0923/1001 BKN020 FM100600 30016KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 1007/1011 30020G30KT BKN015 FM101500 32018G28KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Redstone Arsenal Flying Activity 256-881-3980
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100LL
SS $4.00 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Redstone Army Airfield. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Redstone Army Airfield, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Redstone Army Airfield

Miles Price ($)
THE WESTIN HUNTSVILLE 1.6 179-180
CANDLEWOOD SUITES HOTEL 2.4 81-115
MARRIOTT HUNTSVILLE 2.7 99-170
VALUE PLACE MADISON 3.2 269-270
COUNTRY HEARTH INN AND STES CO 3.3 58-80
RADISSON INN HUNTSVILLE AIRPORT 3.4 85-90
FEDERAL SQ MOTEL AND SUITES 3.5 48-52
BAYMONT INN & SUITES MADISON AL 3.9 76-110
HOLIDAY INN HUNTSVILLE WESTairport transportation 4.0 86-190
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA HUNTSVILLE-US SPACE AND ROCKET CENTER 4.1 73-78
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES HUNTSVILLE AIRPORT-MADISON 4.3 85-86
HAMPTON INN HUNTSVILLE MADISON 4.4 95-140
BEVILL CONFERENCE CENTER HOTEL 4.4 100-101
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES MADISON SQUARE MALL INN & SUITES 4.4 49-54
COUNTRY INN SUITES HUNTSVILLE 4.4 99-109
LA QUINTA INN HUNTSVILLE RESEARCH PARK 4.4 55-70
TOWNEPLACE STES MARRIOTT HUNTSV 4.4 99-139
HUNTSVILLE AL DAYS INN & SUITES 4.4 61-72
HOLIDAY INN RESEARCH PARKairport transportation 4.4 102-129
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT HUNTSVILLE 4.4 135-137
COMFORT INN HUNTSVILLE 4.4 85-86

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Redstone Army Airfield. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KHUA but to other nearby airports such as KHSV.
    

Hotels in other cities near Redstone Army Airfield

8 in Madison
32 in Huntsville
4 in Priceville
10 in Decatur
9 in Athens
 

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