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56AL Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

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: JOHN DUMBACHER
5015 SOMERBY DRIVE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Phone 626-440-1234
Manager: JOHN DUMBACHER
5015 SOMERBY DRIVE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Phone 626-440-1234

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 04-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0710:07
Sunrise05:3710:37
Sunset19:5700:57
Evening civil twilight20:2701:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jun-2025 16:17:26
Local (UTC-5)  04-Jun-2025 11:17:26
 
METAR
K9A4 
11nm SW 
041555Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT028 SCT035 OVC055 27/20 A3013 RMK AO2
KDCU 
13nm SE 
041553Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 28/19 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02780189 TSNO $
KHSV 
21nm E 
041553Z 15008KT 10SM FEW035 BKN060 28/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02780183 $
KMSL 
21nm W 
041553Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM SCT032 OVC065 28/20 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02830200
TAF
KHSV 
21nm E 
041120Z 0412/0512 10005KT P6SM FEW250 FM041400 15008KT P6SM SCT250 FM041800 13011KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM042000 12010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 PROB30 0420/0424 VRB10G20KT 5SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB OVC100 FM050200 12008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
KMSL 
21nm W 
041120Z 0412/0512 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM041600 16010G17KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM042000 12010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 PROB30 0421/0423 5SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB OVC120 FM050200 12005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 AMD NOT SKED
KHUA 
25nm E 
041200Z 0412/0518 14006KT 9999 FEW013 FEW020 SCT030 QNH3011INS BECMG 0507/0508 13006KT 9999 BKN012 OVC020 QNH3003INS BECMG 0516/0517 17003KT 8000 -RA SCT012 OVC020 QNH3004INS TX29/0420Z TN19/0412Z
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