FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AIV |
| Lat/Long: | 33-06-23.2750N / 088-11-52.0500W 33-06.387917N / 088-11.867500W 33.1064653 / -88.1977917 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 150 ft. / 45.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of ALICEVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 35442 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1961 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| 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: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY. |
Airport Communications
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 |
| LDKr252/34.4 | | CRIMSON VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ALICEVILLE | | at field | | 254 | | | | AIV | .- .. ...- |
| BRYAN | | 119/38.1 | | 281 | | 02E | | STF | ... - ..-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4970 x 80 ft. / 1515 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition CRACKED WITH VEGETATION, LOOSE AGGREGATE. |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 24 MKGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-06.193333N | | 33-06.582500N |
| Longitude: | 088-12.296000W | | 088-11.439000W |
| Elevation: | 142.1 ft. | | 149.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 193 ft. | | 613 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 14 ft. brush, 216 ft. from runway, 74 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 59:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALICEVILLE 215 FIRST ST NE ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-6611 ALTERNATE PHONE NUMBER 205-315-1057. |
| Manager: | CITY OF ALICEVILLE 11135 HWY 17 ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-0446 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 July 2006 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KAIV.
Some 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 (29 nm NW)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa Regional Airport (30 nm E)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (34 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunset | | 16:54 | | 22:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:20 | | 23:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 06:06:53 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Nov-2009 00:06:53 |
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| METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 090555Z 08006KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3022 RMK AO1 54000
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KTCL 30nm E | 090553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01560100 10161 20128 402440061 55003
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KCBM 34nm N | 090555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01360125 10156 20131 402360060 56002 $
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KNMM 39nm SW | 090556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP239 T01440117 10178 20144 402390061 51007 $
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| TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 090538Z 0906/1006 09005KT P6SM OVC200 FM090900 09006KT P6SM SCT012 OVC150 FM091500 08012KT P6SM SCT050 OVC150 FM092100 04010KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM100200 04008KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050
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KTCL 30nm E | 090521Z 0906/1006 09003KT P6SM BKN250 FM091500 07008KT P6SM BKN150 FM100300 06010KT P6SM -RA OVC050
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| NOTAMs |
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