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56AL Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 56AL
Lat/Long: 34-46-22.0000N 087-10-28.5000W
34-46.366667N 087-10.475000W
34.7727778,-87.1745833
(estimated)
Elevation: 646.8 ft. / 197 m (estimated)
From city: 10 miles W of ATHENS, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 35614

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2023
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P at 9A4 (11 nm SW): 118.525 (256-637-0903)
WX ASOS at DCU (13 nm SE): 118.375 (256-350-4270)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RQZr265/26.7ROCKET VORTAC112.2002E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2630 x 60 ft. / 802 x 18 m
Surface: turf/dirt
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 34-46.583333N34-46.150000N
Longitude: 087-10.483333W087-10.466667W
Elevation: 646.8 ft.608.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RONALD WORKMAN
9854 MOTTER DRIVE
ATHENS, AL 35611
Phone 256-795-6565
Manager: RONALD WORKMAN
9854 MOTTER DRIVE
ATHENS, AL 35611
Phone 256-795-6565

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56AL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9A4 - Courtland Airport (11 nm SW)
KDCU - Pryor Field Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
KHSV - Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (21 nm E)
KMSL - Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (22 nm W)
KGZS - Abernathy Field Airport (24 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2010:20
Sunrise05:4910:49
Sunset20:0101:01
Evening civil twilight20:2901:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Jul-2026 01:35:26
Local (UTC-5)  17-Jul-2026 20:35:26
 
METAR
K9A4 
11nm SW 		180115Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR A3009 RMK AO2
KDCU 
13nm SE 		180053Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02670233 $
KHSV 
21nm E 		180053Z 28004KT 10SM FEW085 BKN170 BKN230 27/24 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02670244
KMSL 
21nm W 		180053Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02500228 $
TAF
KHSV 
21nm E 		171735Z 1718/1818 30006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 1718/1721 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB FM172100 32007KT P6SM BKN090 TEMPO 1721/1724 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB FM180100 00000KT P6SM BKN250 FM181500 32005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 PROB30 1817/1818 4SM TSRA BKN050CB
KMSL 
21nm W 		171735Z 1718/1818 31008G14KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB PROB30 1720/1724 4SM -SHRA BR BKN100 FM180100 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM181500 32005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 PROB30 1817/1818 4SM TSRA BKN050CB
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