FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4A6 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-41-19.3600N / 086-00-21.3300W
34-41.322667N / 086-00.355500W
34.6887111 / -86.0059250
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 650 ft. / 198 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of SCOTTSBORO, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 35768 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 1-800-717-0844 EXT 01 OR 256-663-0874. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1450 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 4A9 (19 nm SE): | 119.025 (256-845-5397) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 133.8/353.7 (GADSDEN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RQZr100/31.6 | | ROCKET VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FORT PAYNE | | 302/19.3 | | 426 | | 01W | | FTP | ..-. - .--. |
| SARATOGA | | 024/28.3 | | 296 | | 02W | | ARF | .- .-. ..-. |
| BOILING FORK | | 176/29.5 | | 263 | | 02W | | BGF | -... --. ..-. |
| JASPER | | 225/30.4 | | 382 | | 02W | | APT | .- .--. - |
| REDSTONE | | 091/33.7 | | 287 | | 00W | | HUA | .... ..- .- |
| KELSO | | 136/37.5 | | 358 | | 01W | | TNY | - -. -.-- |
| CAPSHAW | | 099/38.5 | | 350 | | 01W | | CWH | -.-. .-- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5250 x 80 ft. / 1600 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 34-40.979167N | | 34-41.666167N |
| Longitude: | 086-00.674167W | | 086-00.036833W |
| Elevation: | 650.3 ft. | | 630.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 040 magnetic, 037 true | | 220 magnetic, 217 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 230 ft.
RY 22 LGTD THLDS DSPLCD FOR NIGHT OPNS. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. trees, 1041 ft. from runway, 54 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 37 ft. pole, 603 ft. from runway, 139 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 22:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SCOTTSBORO
916 BROAD ST
SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768
Phone 256-574-3100 |
| Manager: | ELBERT DAUGHERTY
86 AVIATION CIRCLE
SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768
Phone 256-259-3702 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 81% | transient general aviation | | 19% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 12 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RED LGTD TV TWR 1 MILE SW. |
| - | ADDITIONAL OBSTNS FOR RY 04 ARE MT 2500 FT FM THLD 3000 FT LEFT & ANT 2800 FT FM THLD 4200 FT L. |
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 |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (291KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (271KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (72KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4A9 - Isbell Field Airport (19 nm SE)
8A1 - Guntersville Municipal Airport - Joe Starnes Field (22 nm SW)
KMDQ - Madison County Executive Airport/Tom Sharp Jr Field (29 nm W)
KBGF - Winchester Municipal Airport (29 nm N)
8A0 - Albertville Regional Airport-Thomas J Brumlik Field (30 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 01-Aug-2006
from a Cessna 340
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunset | | 16:44 | | 22:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:11 | | 23:11 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 03:13:53 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Nov-2009 21:13:53 |
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| METAR |
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K4A9
19nm SE | 080300Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3024 RMK AO2 T00700043
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KMDQ
29nm W | 080300Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3022 RMK AO2 T00850039
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K8A0
30nm SW | 080259Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3023 RMK AO2
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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