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56AL Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 07-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1612:16
Sunrise06:4412:44
Sunset16:3622:36
Evening civil twilight17:0423:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Dec-2025 10:55:47
Local (UTC-6)  07-Dec-2025 04:55:47
 
METAR
KDCU 
13nm SE 		071006Z AUTO 17005KT 4SM BR OVC004 04/03 A3002 RMK AO2 T00390028 $
KHSV 
21nm E 		071006Z AUTO 15005KT 5SM BR OVC004 01/01 A3002 RMK AO2 T00110011
KMSL 
21nm W 		071014Z AUTO 17003KT 3SM BR OVC002 04/03 A3001 RMK AO2 T00440033 $
TAF
KHSV 
21nm E 		071006Z 0710/0806 16004KT P6SM OVC005 TEMPO 0710/0714 3SM BR FM071500 17004KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025 PROB30 0800/0806 4SM -RA BR OVC008
KMSL 
21nm W 		071006Z 0710/0806 16004KT P6SM OVC005 TEMPO 0710/0714 3SM BR FM071500 17004KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025 PROB30 0800/0806 4SM -RA BR OVC008
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