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56AL Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 56AL
Lat/Long: 34-46-22.0000N 087-10-28.5000W
34-46.366667N 087-10.475000W
34.7727778,-87.1745833
(estimated)
Elevation: 646.8 ft. / 197 m (estimated)
From city: 10 miles W of ATHENS, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 35614

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2023
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P at 9A4 (11 nm SW): 118.525 (256-637-0903)
WX ASOS at DCU (13 nm SE): 118.375 (256-350-4270)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RQZr265/26.7ROCKET VORTAC112.2002E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2630 x 60 ft. / 802 x 18 m
Surface: turf/dirt
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 34-46.583333N34-46.150000N
Longitude: 087-10.483333W087-10.466667W
Elevation: 646.8 ft.608.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RONALD WORKMAN
9854 MOTTER DRIVE
ATHENS, AL 35611
Phone 256-795-6565
Manager: RONALD WORKMAN
9854 MOTTER DRIVE
ATHENS, AL 35611
Phone 256-795-6565

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56AL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9A4 - Courtland Airport (11 nm SW)
KDCU - Pryor Field Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
KHSV - Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (21 nm E)
KMSL - Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (22 nm W)
KGZS - Abernathy Field Airport (24 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4010:40
Sunrise06:0711:07
Sunset19:2700:27
Evening civil twilight19:5300:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2026 16:14:58
Local (UTC-5)  24-Apr-2026 11:14:58
 
METAR
K9A4 
11nm SW 
241555Z AUTO 23008G16KT 10SM SCT028 BKN036 OVC090 A2995 RMK AO2
KDCU 
13nm SE 
241553Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW100 24/15 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02390150 $
KHSV 
21nm E 
241553Z 19006KT 10SM FEW034 FEW100 SCT250 23/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02330144 $
KMSL 
21nm W 
241553Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM SCT034 BKN042 BKN090 24/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02440139
TAF
KHSV 
21nm E 
241120Z 2412/2512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM241400 20008KT P6SM SKC FM241700 21009G16KT P6SM FEW250 PROB30 2500/2504 4SM -TSRA BR OVC025CB FM250400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN070
KMSL 
21nm W 
241120Z 2412/2512 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM241400 20006KT P6SM SKC FM241600 21009G16KT P6SM FEW250 PROB30 2422/2502 4SM -TSRA BR OVC025CB FM250400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050
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