FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3A0 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-41-21.5660N / 087-45-40.9950W 31-41.359433N / 087-45.683250W 31.6893239 / -87.7613875 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 478 ft. / 146 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of GROVE HILL, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 36451 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MVCr299/25.0 | | MONROEVILLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CHOCTAW | | 143/31.4 | | 228 | | 01E | | BCZ | -... -.-. --.. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2704 x 75 ft. / 824 x 23 m RY 13/31 W 500 FT CLSD INDEFLY. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 65 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 912 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. trees, 597 ft. from runway, 88 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 20:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GROVE HILL P.O.BOX 847 GROVE HILL, AL 36451 Phone 251-275-3153 |
| Manager: | CITY OF GROVE HILL P.O.BOX 847 GROVE HILL, AL 36451 Phone 251-275-3153 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 48/week * | | 96% | transient general aviation | | 4% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 01 July 2009 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3A0.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMVC - Monroe County Airport (25 nm SE)
09A - Butler-Choctaw County Airport (32 nm NW)
KGZH - Middleton Field Airport (40 nm SE)
0R1 - Atmore Municipal Airport (43 nm S)
KDYA - Demopolis Municipal Airport (47 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunset | | 16:55 | | 22:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:20 | | 23:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 07:43:48 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Nov-2009 01:43:48 |
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| METAR |
KGZH 40nm SE | 090653Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01780139
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