Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8A0 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-13-44.8000N / 086-15-20.7000W 34-13.746667N / 086-15.345000W 34.2291111 / -86.2557500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1032 ft. / 314.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of ALBERTVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 35950 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | 8A0 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0700-DUSK, ALL SUN 1230-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 05/23 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. AFTER 2300, ACTVT MIRL 05/23, PAPI RYS 05 & 23 AND REIL RY 23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.575 (256-891-8259) |
| BIRMINGHAM APPROACH: | 132.15 |
| BIRMINGHAM DEPARTURE: | 132.15 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GAD (17 nm SE): | 127.825 (256-442-7094) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY ANNISTON RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R (GADSDEN RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | VOR name | Freq | Var | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GADr329/17.4 | GADSDEN VOR/DME | 112.30 | 02E | |||
| RQZr149/38.9 | ROCKET VORTAC | 112.20 | 02E |
| NDB name | Hdg/Dist | Freq | Var | ID | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARATOGA | 230/2.1 | 296 | 02W | ARF | .- .-. ..-. | ||||
| COLE SPRING | 107/29.4 | 230 | 01W | CPP | -.-. .--. .--. | ||||
| FORT PAYNE | 240/33.7 | 426 | 01W | FTP | ..-. - .--. | ||||
| REDSTONE | 143/35.4 | 287 | 00W | HUA | .... ..- .- | ||||
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET A PREMIXED WITH PRIST. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALBERTVILLE PO BOX 1248 ALBERTVILLE, AL 35950 Phone 205-891-8200 |
| Manager: | JERRY COFIELD P. O. BOX 1248, P.O. BOX 1248 ALBERTVILLE, AL 35950 Phone 256-891-8205 FAX 256-891-8299. |
Airport Operational Statistics
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