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4R3 Jackson Municipal Airport
Jackson, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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: 62 ft. / 19 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 2 miles S of JACKSON, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
BCN OBSCURED BY TREES TO THE EAST.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MVCr267/27.8MONROEVILLE VORTAC116.8004E
GCVr049/37.6GREENE COUNTY VORTAC115.7005E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 5003 x 80 ft. / 1525 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 31-27.825833N31-28.641333N
Longitude: 087-53.827667W087-53.680500W
Elevation: 62.4 ft.34.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.5% DOWN0.5% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 008 magnetic, 009 true188 magnetic, 189 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 54/week *
79% transient general aviation
21% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 07 July 2009

Additional Remarks

RY 01/19 SLOPES UPHILL TO THE SOUTH.

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4911:49
Sunrise06:1412:14
Sunset16:5622:56
Evening civil twilight17:2223:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 22:30:40
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 16:30:40
 
METAR
KGZH 
43nm E 
082153Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP210 T02280144
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Jackson Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE JACKSON 4.0 83-85
BEST WESTERN SUITES 4.8 82-96

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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