FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
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 |
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| 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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 01 October 2019 | |
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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David White
Photo taken 07-Nov-2019
looking southwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of George Downer Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Apr-2024
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunset | | 19:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Apr-2024 06:25:26 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Apr-2024 01:25:26 |
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| METAR |
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KGTR
28nm NW | 160556Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02000156 10250 20200 402780133 55001
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KTCL
30nm E | 160553Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01940150 10250 20167 402830122 57000
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KCBM
34nm N | 160555Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 60000 T02190148 10241 20183 402930115 55002
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KNJW
37nm SW | 160457Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02110144 $
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KSTF
38nm NW | 160555Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3000 RMK AO2
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KNMM
39nm SW | 160556Z AUTO 18005KT CLR 20/16 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02000161 10261 20200 402940133 51004 $
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KDYA
40nm S | 160555Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 19/17 A3004 RMK AO2 T01860167 10236 20183 402890106
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KLMS
44nm W | 160555Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM FEW060 20/16 A3004 RMK AO2
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KM40
48nm N | 160555Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A3002 RMK AO2
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KGTR
28nm NW | 160532Z 1606/1706 16005KT P6SM BKN250 FM161400 17009KT P6SM BKN250
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KTCL
30nm E | 160601Z 1606/1706 VRB03KT P6SM OVC240 FM161400 17007KT P6SM OVC150 FM161900 18011KT P6SM SCT240
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KCBM
34nm N | 160100Z 1601/1707 17006KT 9999 BKN200 510009 510903 QNH2995INS BECMG 1609/1610 18006KT 9999 SCT020 510009 510903 QNH2995INS TEMPO 1613/1616 9000 BR BKN007 BECMG 1616/1617 18015G25KT 9999 SCT035 BKN200 510009 510903 QNH3000INS TX26/1620Z TN18/1612Z
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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