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4R9 Dauphin Island Airport
Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 4R9
Lat/Long: 30-15-37.7700N / 088-07-38.9000W
30-15.629500N / 088-07.648333W
30.2604917 / -88.1274722
(estimated)
Elevation: 5 ft. / 1.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 36528

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1967
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 AND PVASI RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BFMr186/21.5BROOKLEY VORTAC112.8004E
SJIr152/30.4SEMMES VORTAC115.3005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SUMMERDALE234/25.320401EESU . ... ..-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3000 x 80 ft. / 914 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 30-15.765500N30-15.493500N
Longitude: 088-07.886500W088-07.410167W
Elevation: 4.7 ft.5.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 202 ft.140 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on leftpulsating/steady burning VASI on right
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none
RY 12 APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
41 ft. trees, 963 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear
RY 30 APCH SLOPE 26:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MOBILE COUNTY
205 GOVERNMENT STREET
MOBILE, AL 36644
Phone 251-574-8606
Manager: WILLIAM MEREDITH
11562 FAIRWAY DR
IRVINGTON, AL 36544
Phone 251-574-8606

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 70/week *
60% transient general aviation
40% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 01 May 2006

Additional Remarks

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
EXTSV BANNER TOW OPNS ARND IS CST LN & N TO MOBILE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4R9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2R5 - St Elmo Airport (16 nm NW)
4R4 - H L Sonny Callahan Airport (18 nm NE)
KBFM - Mobile Downtown Airport (22 nm N)
KJKA - Jack Edwards Airport (24 nm E)
KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (24 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 4R9 (Dauphin Island Airport)
Photo taken 14-Oct-2007

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From to 4R9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3210:32
Sunrise05:5810:58
Sunset19:3900:39
Evening civil twilight20:0601:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-May-2008 16:34:57
Local (UTC-5)  16-May-2008 11:34:57
 
METAR
KBFM 
22nm N 
161553Z 26005KT 2SM -TSRA BR OVC003CB 21/19 A2998 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP153 OCNL LTGCC OHD TS OHD MOV E T02110194 PNO
KJKA 
24nm E 
161620Z AUTO 20003KT 5SM RA SCT008 BKN015 BKN033 21/20 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E SE AND NW
KPQL 
24nm NW 
161617Z VRB03KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004 22/22 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E TSE1559 P0003
KMOB 
26nm N 
161600Z 21006KT 5SM TSRA BR BKN003 BKN010 OVC014CB 20/19 A2999 RMK AO2 TSB1559 OCNL LTGIC W TS W MOV E P0001
KBIX 
42nm W 
161625Z 25003KT 10SM -RA BKN009 23/22 A2997 RMK AO2A SLP151 $
KNPA 
42nm E 
161556Z 00000KT 6SM -TSRA BR SCT023CB OVC120 21/21 A2992 RMK AO2 TSE39B49 SLP132 TS 15E MOV NE T1 SET P0005 T02110206
TAF
KBFM 
22nm N 
161446Z 161512 VRB05KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN005 OVC012CB FM1900 35012KT 5SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC025 FM0000 36009KT P6SM OVC100 FM0600 01007KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250
KMOB 
26nm N 
161444Z 161512 18005KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN003 OVC013CB FM1900 34009KT 5SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC025 FM0000 35006KT P6SM OVC100 FM0600 01005KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250
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Miscellaneous businesses, services or facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Boardwalk Realty
877-861-3992
251-861-3992
[web site]
[email]
Lodging

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