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AL74

Grimes Field Airport
Semmes, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	AL74
Lat/Long:	30-45-51.6780N 088-18-21.0290W 30-45.861300N 088-18.350483W 30.7643550,-88.3058414 (estimated)
Elevation:	215 ft. / 66 m (estimated)
Variation:	02E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of SEMMES, AL
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	36575

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/1987
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MOB (5 nm SE):	124.75 (251-206-0328)
WX ASOS at BFM (15 nm SE):	PHONE 251-431-6762

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SJIr045/3.6		SEMMES VORTAC		115.30		05E
BFMr301/15.8		BROOKLEY VORTAC		116.35		04E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WISLE		at field		248		01W		MOB	-- --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:	1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 5	RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	20 ft. pline, 200 ft. from runway	40 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	A. C. GRIMES, JR. 11070 WULFF RD S SEMMES, AL 36575 Phone (251) 709-4848
Manager:	A. C. GRIMES, JR. 11070 WULFF RD S SEMMES, AL 36575 Phone (251) 709-4848

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AL74.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (5 nm SE)
KBFM - Mobile International Airport (15 nm SE)
2R5 - St Elmo Airport (16 nm S)
KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (21 nm SW)
1R8 - Bay Minette Municipal Airport (26 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:25	12:25
Sunrise	06:51	12:51
Sunset	17:18	23:18
Evening civil twilight	17:44	23:44

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Jan-2026 13:32:11
Local (UTC-6)	21-Jan-2026 07:32:11

METAR

KMOB 6nm SE	211256Z 07004KT 10SM FEW060 SCT190 05/00 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP286 T00500000
KBFM 15nm SE	211253Z 08007KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP292 T00890039

TAF

KMOB 6nm SE	211125Z 2112/2212 10010KT P6SM BKN250 FM211600 14011G18KT P6SM BKN080 FM220000 11006KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM220800 13003KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 2208/2212 4SM -RA OVC010
KBFM 15nm SE	211125Z 2112/2212 10010KT P6SM BKN250 FM211600 14007KT P6SM BKN080 FM220000 11004KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM220800 10003KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 2208/2212 4SM -RA OVC010

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