FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | 8A1 |
Lat/Long: | 34-24-22.2811N 086-15-39.1330W 34-24.371352N 086-15.652217W 34.4061892,-86.2608703 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 614.6 ft. / 187.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04W (2020) |
From city: | 3 miles NE of GUNTERSVILLE, AL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 35976 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1951 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON - SAT 0800-1700 MGR ON CALL AFT HRS. CALL OUT SVC AVBL 256-582-6087. |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 7 & 25; PAPI RWY 25; MIRL RWY 7/25 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
HUNTSVILLE APPROACH: | 125.6 |
HUNTSVILLE DEPARTURE: | 125.6 |
WX AWOS-3PT at 8A0 (11 nm S): | 119.575 (256-891-8259) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 120.8/307.0 (HUNTSVILLE RCAG) WHEN HUNTSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GADr339/27.2 | | GADSDEN VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 02E |
RQZr140/29.8 | | ROCKET VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:24/7 SELF-SVC AVGAS & FULL SVC JET-A DURNG NML OPN HRS. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
Dimensions: | 5005 x 75 ft. / 1526 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
Latitude: | 34-24.011412N | | 34-24.356972N |
Longitude: | 086-16.266930W | | 086-15.362888W |
Elevation: | 610.0 ft. | | 614.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 065 true | | 249 magnetic, 245 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.35 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 45 ft. tree, 604 ft. from runway, 297 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. trees, 233 ft. from runway, 142 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear |
Runway 6W/24W
Dimensions: | 5500 x 200 ft. / 1676 x 61 m |
Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 6W | | RUNWAY 24W |
Latitude: | 34-24.350000N | | 34-24.733333N |
Longitude: | 086-16.000000W | | 086-15.008333W |
Elevation: | 595.0 ft. | | 595.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 065 true | | 249 magnetic, 245 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF GUNTERSVILLE 341 GUNTER AVE GUNTERSVILLE, AL 35976 Phone 256-571-7560 |
Manager: | GARY MCILQUHAM 405 BUCK ISLAND RD GUNTERSVILLE, AL 35976 Phone (256) 582-6087 |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER, BIRDS, AND COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449. |
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 from 05 September 2024 at 0901Z to 03 October 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (228KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (228KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (479KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8A0 - Albertville Regional Airport-Thomas J Brumlik Field (11 nm S)
4A6 - Scottsboro Municipal Airport-Word Field (21 nm NE)
KHUA - Redstone Army Airfield (27 nm NW)
20A - Robbins Field Airport (27 nm S)
4A9 - Isbell Field Airport (27 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Marty Sellers sellersphoto.com
Photo taken 01-Oct-2020
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-Sep-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 11:23 |
Sunset | | 19:04 | | 00:04 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:29 | | 00:29 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2024 23:53:04 |
Local (UTC-5) | 05-Sep-2024 18:53:04 |
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METAR |
K8A0 11nm S | 052335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/18 A3014 RMK AO2
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K4A6 21nm NE | 052335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 50/42 A3013 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KHUA 27nm NW | 052000Z 0520/0702 03006KT 9999 FEW045 QNH3014INS BECMG 0602/0603 VRB06KT 9999 FEW030 SCT060 QNH3008INS TX31/0521Z TN22/0612Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0600 NEXT 0612
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KHSV 30nm NW | 051720Z 0518/0618 11008KT P6SM SCT120
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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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