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3M8

North Pickens Airport
Reform, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01		download (206KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19		download (233KB)
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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:02	12:02
Sunrise	06:28	12:28
Sunset	16:47	22:47
Evening civil twilight	17:13	23:13

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Nov-2025 03:29:41
Local (UTC-6)	19-Nov-2025 21:29:41

METAR

KTCL 22nm SE	200253Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV003 17/17 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01670167 53003
KCBM 27nm NW	200255Z 12003KT 5SM BR CLR 17/16 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP197 T01710163 53001 $
KGTR 28nm W	200256Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP212 T01780172 53000 $
KM40 38nm NW	200315Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 17/17 A3016 RMK AO2
KSTF 42nm W	200315Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 17/17 A3013 RMK AO2

TAF

KTCL 22nm SE	192026Z 1920/2018 24008KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 1920/1922 BKN025 FM200300 00000KT P6SM OVC150 FM201500 19004KT P6SM OVC050
KCBM 27nm NW	200200Z 2002/2108 25009KT 8000 BR SCT050 QNH3005INS BECMG 2005/2006 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH3007INS BECMG 2010/2011 VRB04KT 4800 BR BKN010 QNH3007INS BECMG 2013/2014 18006KT 9999 NSW BKN012 BKN020 QNH3005INS BECMG 2016/2017 18009KT 9999 BKN017 BKN025 QNH2996INS BECMG 2019/2020 19006KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2996INS TX27/2020Z TN16/2009Z

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