FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | AIV |
Lat/Long: | 33-06-24.2800N 088-11-49.8300W 33-06.404667N 088-11.830500W 33.1067444,-88.1971750 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 150 ft. / 45.7 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02W (2015) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of ALICEVILLE, AL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 35442 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1961 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 135.6 |
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 135.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 (COLUMBUS RCAG) WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IGBr141/27.7 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
CBMr159/34.3 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 5001 x 80 ft. / 1524 x 24 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 33-06.208833N | | 33-06.600500N |
Longitude: | 088-12.261667W | | 088-11.399333W |
Elevation: | 142.8 ft. | | 149.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 064 magnetic, 062 true | | 244 magnetic, 242 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 733 ft. from runway, 104 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 81 ft. tree, lighted, 1983 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF ALICEVILLE 451 MEMORIAL DR ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-6611 ALT PHONE NR 205-315-1057. |
Manager: | LARRY POTTS 11135 HWY 17 ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-0446 |
Additional Remarks
- | TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY. |
- | FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044. |
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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (201KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (195KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (250KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3M8 - North Pickens Airport (19 nm NE)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (23 nm NW)
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (28 nm NW)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa National Airport (30 nm E)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (34 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David White
Photo taken 07-Nov-2019
looking southwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:30 | | 10:30 |
Sunrise | | 05:58 | | 10:58 |
Sunset | | 20:00 | | 01:00 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2025 03:37:13 |
Local (UTC-5) | 19-Jul-2025 22:37:13 |
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METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 200256Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02560239 50001
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KTCL 30nm E | 200253Z 25003KT 8SM CLR 27/23 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02720228 51009
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KCBM 34nm N | 200255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB04E14 SLP172 P0000 60000 T02660244 50000 $
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KNJW 37nm SW | 200257Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP124 60000 T02440211 50009
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KSTF 38nm NW | 200315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A3007 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 200256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP210 T02440217 51013 $
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KDYA 40nm S | 200315Z AUTO 19003KT 7SM BKN046 27/23 A3012 RMK AO2 T02670230
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KLMS 44nm W | 200315Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A3013 RMK AO2
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KM40 48nm N | 200315Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 25/25 A3009 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 191720Z 1918/2018 22009KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM192300 21008KT P6SM -RA FEW060 BKN120 FM200300 18003KT P6SM BKN250
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KTCL 30nm E | 200152Z 2002/2024 VRB03KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB SCT200 TEMPO 2002/2003 6SM SHRA BR BKN045 FM200300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200 FM201400 25006KT P6SM SCT045
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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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