FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4R4 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-27-37.8000N / 087-52-37.3000W 30-27.630000N / 087-52.621667W 30.4605000 / -87.8770278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 91 ft. / 27.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of FAIRHOPE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 36532 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN HIRL RY 01/19 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INST AND ACTVT REIL RY 01/19 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| MOBILE APPROACH: | 118.5 |
| MOBILE DEPARTURE: | 118.5 |
| WX ASOS at BFM (14 nm NW): | PHONE 251-431-6762 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JKA (15 nm SE): | 134.525 (251-968-7581) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 127.65/288.15 (MOBILE RCAG) WHEN APCH ATL ALSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BFMr131/13.0 | | BROOKLEY VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 04E |
| NUNr268/(28.0) | | SAUFLEY VOR | | 108.80 | | 01E |
| SJIr118/29.6 | | SEMMES VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SUMMERDALE | | 252/8.2 | | 204 | | 01E | | ESU | . ... ..- |
| PICKENS | | 271/36.2 | | 326 | | 01E | | PKZ | .--. -.- --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 6604 x 100 ft. / 2013 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 36.0 | | Double wheel: | 58.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 30-27.093303N | | 30-28.168032N |
| Longitude: | 087-52.724325W | | 087-52.519475W |
| Elevation: | 86.7 ft. | | 91.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 010 magnetic, 009 true | | 190 magnetic, 189 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 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: | none | | 24 ft. pole, 1082 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FAIRHOPE PO DRAWER 429 FAIRHOPE, AL 36533 Phone 251-928-2136 |
| Manager: | W. COLTON COILE PO BOX 1230 FAIRHOPE, AL 36533 Phone 251-929-0670 CHAIRMAN, ARPT BOARD. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 38 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 27 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 128/day * | | 53% | transient general aviation | | 45% | local general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 28 March 2006 | |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (222KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (207KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5R4 - Foley Municipal Airport (9 nm E)
KBFM - Mobile Downtown Airport (14 nm NW)
KJKA - Jack Edwards Airport (15 nm SE)
2R5 - St Elmo Airport (21 nm W)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (23 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Larry Getchell
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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 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:30 | | 10:30 |
| Sunrise | | 05:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunset | | 19:39 | | 00:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:06 | | 01:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 05:09:50 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 17-May-2008 00:09:50 |
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| METAR |
KBFM 14nm NW | 170453Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM FEW019 18/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01780139
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KJKA 15nm SE | 170500Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM SCT019 SCT034 18/16 A2998 RMK AO2
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KMOB 23nm NW | 170456Z 01007KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01670128
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| TAF |
KBFM 14nm NW | 162330Z 170024 36009KT P6SM BKN014 BKN019 TEMPO 0002 SCT015 BKN035 FM0200 01006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT060 FM1300 03007KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 17007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
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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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