FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | 3M8 |
Lat/Long: | 33-23-12.3100N 088-00-23.6850W 33-23.205167N 088-00.394750W 33.3867528,-88.0065792 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 236.8 ft. / 72 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 01W (2000) |
From city: | 1 mile N of REFORM, AL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 35481 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1970 |
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: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) BEACON OTS. Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
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 |
IGBr099/26.1 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
CBMr125/26.5 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
OKWr283/39.0 | | BROOKWOOD VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 00E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:100LL SELF-SERVE 24/7 |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 5144 x 80 ft. / 1568 x 24 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 33-22.783833N | | 33-23.626500N |
Longitude: | 088-00.452333W | | 088-00.337167W |
Elevation: | 230.4 ft. | | 236.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 008 magnetic, 007 true | | 188 magnetic, 187 true |
Displaced threshold: | 138 ft. 5006 FT AVBL FOR NIGHT OPNS. | | no |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 96 ft. trees, 1670 ft. from runway, 44 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 11 ft. tree, 236 ft. from runway, 111 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | PICKENS CO CMSN 20 PHOENIX AVE CARROLLTON, AL 35447 Phone 205-367-2020 |
Manager: | TOMMY HOPE 8141 HWY 86 CARROLLTON, AL 35447 Phone 205-764-2509 MGR CELL: 205-764-2509 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (206KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (234KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (19 nm W)
KAIV - George Downer Airport (19 nm SW)
M95 - Richard Arthur Field Airport (22 nm NE)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa National Airport (22 nm SE)
KCBM - Columbus Air Force Base (27 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 10:34 |
Sunrise | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
Sunset | | 19:36 | | 00:36 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:03 | | 01:03 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-May-2025 18:26:29 |
Local (UTC-5) | 05-May-2025 13:26:29 |
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METAR |
KTCL 22nm SE | 051753Z 21010G16KT 10SM BKN060 BKN075 23/09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02280089 10228 20106 58007
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KCBM 27nm NW | 051255Z 18004KT 10SM FEW080 14/11 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP144 T01400113 $
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KGTR 28nm W | 051756Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02280094 10228 20094 58009
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KM40 38nm NW | 051815Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO
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KSTF 42nm W | 051815Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW060 SCT070 23/09 A2997 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KTCL 22nm SE | 051720Z 0518/0618 27005KT P6SM FEW250 FM060000 00000KT P6SM FEW250
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KCBM 27nm NW | 050900Z 0509/0615 VRB05KT 8000 BR FEW045 FEW060 QNH2984INS BECMG 0513/0514 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT070 QNH2992INS BECMG 0613/0615 VRB05KT 9999 FEW130 QNH3004INS TX23/0521Z TN09/0510Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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