FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 MAY 2024
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 01 October 2019 | |
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 16 May 2024 at 0901Z to 13 June 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (202KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (196KB) |
| 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.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of George Downer Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-May-2024
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:22 | | 10:22 |
| Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 10:50 |
| Sunset | | 19:49 | | 00:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:17 | | 01:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-May-2024 17:07:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 21-May-2024 12:07:36 |
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| METAR |
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KGTR
28nm NW | 211656Z 15012KT 10SM SCT042 29/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02890189
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KTCL
30nm E | 211653Z 19010KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02890178
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KCBM
34nm N | 211355Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP142 T02700208 $
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KNJW
37nm SW | 211657Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM BKN035 BKN044 28/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP079 T02830189 $
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KSTF
38nm NW | 211655Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM FEW037 SCT049 29/20 A2996 RMK AO2
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KNMM
39nm SW | 211656Z 15006KT 10SM FEW044 29/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02890178
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KDYA
40nm S | 211655Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T02880172
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KLMS
44nm W | 211655Z AUTO 17009G14KT 140V200 10SM SCT034 BKN041 28/20 A3002 RMK AO2
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KM40
48nm N | 211655Z AUTO 15011KT 9SM CLR 30/19 A2999 RMK AO2
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KGTR
28nm NW | 211139Z 2112/2212 17004KT P6SM SKC FM211600 16010G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM220000 16007KT P6SM SKC
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KTCL
30nm E | 210520Z 2106/2206 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM211600 17007KT P6SM SKC FM220100 16004KT P6SM SKC
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KCBM
34nm N | 210900Z 2109/2215 16006KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS BECMG 2113/2114 18010G15KT 9999 FEW040 QNH2994INS BECMG 2115/2116 16012G20KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2987INS BECMG 2121/2122 15009KT 9999 FEW040 QNH2988INS BECMG 2203/2204 18005KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS TX32/2120Z TN18/2110Z
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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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