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8AL5 Plant Gorgas Heliport
Parrish, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 8AL5
Lat/Long: 33-38-32.9400N 087-11-49.8200W
33-38.549000N 087-11.830333W
33.6424833,-87.1971722
(estimated)
Elevation: 256 ft. / 78 m (estimated)
From city: 7 miles SE of PARRISH, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 35130

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/2017
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at JFX (17 nm N): 119.225 (205-295-5539)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VUZr262/14.9VULCAN VORTAC114.4002E
OKWr006/24.4BROOKWOOD VORTAC111.0000E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 26 x 26 ft. / 8 x 8 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 33-38.549000N
Longitude: 087-11.830333W
Elevation: 256.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: AL PWR CO
460 GORGAS RD
PARRISH, AL 35580
Phone 205-527-2473
Manager: GERALD ABNEY
4301 EAST LAKE BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217
Phone 205-527-2473

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AL5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJFX - Walker County Airport-Bevill Field (17 nm N)
KBHM - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (23 nm E)
KEKY - Bessemer Airport (24 nm SE)
M95 - Richard Arthur Field Airport (31 nm W)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa National Airport (33 nm SW)
 
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From to 8AL5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4910:49
Sunrise06:1411:14
Sunset19:2200:22
Evening civil twilight19:4700:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Apr-2024 04:13:06
Local (UTC-5)  18-Apr-2024 23:13:06
 
METAR
KJFX 
17nm N 
190355Z AUTO VRB03KT 9SM OVC090 20/20 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
KBHM 
23nm E 
190353Z 13004KT 10SM FEW055 OVC200 21/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02110172
KEKY 
24nm SE 
190356Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE00 SLP019 P0000 T02060194
KTCL 
33nm SW 
190353Z AUTO 01004KT 5SM BR FEW095 19/19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01940194
TAF
KBHM 
23nm E 
182051Z 1821/1918 19005KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB TEMPO 1821/1822 6SM -TSRA BKN035CB OVC050 FM190000 22006KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 FM190300 23005KT P6SM BKN100 FM191200 23005KT P6SM OVC015
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