FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1R8 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-52-13.2000N / 087-49-09.6000W 30-52.220000N / 087-49.160000W 30.8703333 / -87.8193333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 248 ft. / 75.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of BAY MINETTE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 36507 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-0200 FOR AFTER HRS SVC CALL 251-937-2900. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND PAPI RY 08 & 26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| MOBILE APPROACH: | 118.5 |
| MOBILE DEPARTURE: | 118.5 |
| WX ASOS at BFM (19 nm SW): | PHONE 251-431-6762 |
- UNICOM ATTENDED BY GROUND PERSONNEL.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 127.65/288.15 (MOBILE RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BFMr034/19.7 | | BROOKLEY VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 04E |
| SJIr068/29.1 | | SEMMES VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 05E |
| NUNr313/(34.5) | | SAUFLEY VOR | | 108.80 | | 01E |
| GCVr107/36.9 | | GREENE COUNTY VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SUMMERDALE | | 350/22.8 | | 204 | | 02W | | ESU | . ... ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 79 ft. / 1676 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 30-52.186043N | | 30-52.252910N |
| Longitude: | 087-49.683643W | | 087-48.634830W |
| Elevation: | 206.5 ft. | | 248.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 086 | | 266 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left RY 26 PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes RY 08 REIL OTS INDEFLY. | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BAY MINETTE PO BOX 1208 BAY MINETTE, AL 36507 Phone 334-937-5502 |
| Manager: | GEORGE SIGLER 11981 AIRPORT RD BAY MINETTE, AL 36507 Phone 251-937-2900 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 480/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 22% | transient general aviation | | 15% | military | | 5% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 17 March 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | HIGH CONCENTRATION OF CIVILIAN FLIGHT TRAINING. |
| - | (CONTACT TITLE) EMERGENCY NUMBER 772-584-1527. |
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 between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (189KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (223KB) |
| VOR RWY 08 | |
download (247KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (49KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFM - Mobile Downtown Airport (19 nm SW)
0R1 - Atmore Municipal Airport (21 nm NE)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (24 nm SW)
4R4 - H L Sonny Callahan Airport (25 nm S)
5R4 - Foley Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunset | | 16:57 | | 22:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 08:19:22 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 02:19:22 |
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| METAR |
KBFM 20nm SW | 080753Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01720128
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KMOB 25nm SW | 080756Z 08006KT 10SM SCT250 15/11 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01500111
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KJKA 36nm S | 080800Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3015 RMK AO2 T01900142
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| TAF |
KBFM 20nm SW | 080531Z 0806/0906 01003KT P6SM BKN250 FM081200 07008KT P6SM BKN250 FM081700 08014G20KT P6SM BKN250 FM082200 09010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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