FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JANUARY 2019
Location
FAA Identifier: | 5AL3 |
Lat/Long: | 33-09-10.4220N / 086-51-04.9600W 33-09.173700N / 086-51.082667W 33.1528950 / -86.8513778 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 466 ft. / 142.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 00E (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles N of MONTEVALLO, AL |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 35115 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
Activation date: | 04/1965 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
WX ASOS at EET (4 nm NE): | 134.325 (205-663-5881) |
WX AWOS-3PT at EKY (10 nm N): | 118.825 (205-424-3127) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
OKWr104/20.6 | | BROOKWOOD VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 00E |
VUZr174/31.1 | | VULCAN VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 02E |
LDKr097/35.0 | | CRIMSON VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 03E |
Airport Services
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 2500 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m |
Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Obstructions: | 4 ft. tree, 1 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear | | 57 ft. tree, 600 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | D H BALLARD 5685 HWY 22 FLYING X RANCH MONTEVALL0, AL 35115 Phone (305) 924-2324 |
Manager: | D H BALLARD 5685 HWY 22 FLYING X RANCH MONTEVALLO, AL 35115 Phone (305) 924-2324 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 7 | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | Gliders airplanes: | | 5 |
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Additional Remarks
- | LAKE EAST SIDE OF RWY, ROAD PERPENDICULAR TO SOUTH END. |
- | PLINE ALONG ROAD AT S END,UNLGTD AND UNMRKD. |
- | LAND AT YOUR OWN RISK. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5AL3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEET - Shelby County Airport (4 nm NE)
KEKY - Bessemer Airport (10 nm N)
0A8 - Bibb County Airport (18 nm SW)
02A - Chilton County Airport (22 nm SE)
KBHM - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (25 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo by Jack Hendrix
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 15-Feb-2019
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 12:07 |
Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 12:32 |
Sunset | | 17:31 | | 23:31 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 23:56 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 16-Feb-2019 03:49:24 |
Local (UTC-6) | 15-Feb-2019 21:49:24 |
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METAR |
KEET 4nm NE | 160310Z AUTO 18010KT 4SM -RA BR OVC006 16/16 A2977 RMK AO2 CIG 004V008 P0000 T01610156
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KEKY 10nm N | 160256Z AUTO 20007G15KT 5SM -RA BR OVC004 16/16 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP102 P0001 60001 T01610161 56009
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TAF |
KEET 4nm NE | 160211Z 1602/1624 19005KT P6SM -RA OVC005 TEMPO 1602/1605 3SM -RA BR FM160500 19006KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004 FM160800 28007KT 5SM -RA BR OVC004 FM161400 33006KT P6SM VCSH OVC012 FM161800 35007KT P6SM VCSH BKN025
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