FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4R3 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-28-14.0150N / 087-53-45.2450W 31-28.233583N / 087-53.754083W 31.4705597 / -87.8959014 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 39 ft. / 12 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of JACKSON, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 36545 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) BCN OBSCURED BY TREES TO THE EAST. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MVCr267/27.8 | | MONROEVILLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 04E |
| GCVr049/37.6 | | GREENE COUNTY VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5003 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 31-27.825833N | | 31-28.641333N |
| Longitude: | 087-53.827667W | | 087-53.680500W |
| Elevation: | 62.4 ft. | | 34.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% DOWN | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 008 magnetic, 009 true | | 188 magnetic, 189 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF JACKSON PO BOX 1096 JACKSON, AL 36545 Phone 251-246-2461 |
| Manager: | JESSIE MILLER PO BOX 1011 JACKSON, AL 36546 Phone 251-246-2461 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 54/week * | | 79% | transient general aviation | | 21% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 01/19 SLOPES UPHILL TO THE SOUTH. |
| - | OTS INDEFLY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4R3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMVC - Monroe County Airport (28 nm E)
0R1 - Atmore Municipal Airport (36 nm SE)
1R8 - Bay Minette Municipal Airport (36 nm S)
09A - Butler-Choctaw County Airport (41 nm N)
KGZH - Middleton Field Airport (44 nm E)
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Times for 16-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunrise | | 05:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:08 | | 01:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 15:58:50 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2008 10:58:50 |
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| METAR |
KGZH 43nm E | 161553Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -RA BR FEW003 OVC018 21/21 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS SLP135 P0009 T02110206 $
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| NOTAMs |
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