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KHAB Marion County-Rankin Fite Airport
Hamilton, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: HAB
Lat/Long: 34-07-01.0000N / 087-59-53.6000W
34-07.016667N / 087-59.893333W
34.1169444 / -87.9982222
(estimated)
Elevation: 436 ft. / 132.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 1 mile S of HAMILTON, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 35570

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1956
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
FOR SVC AFTER HOURS 205-412-0849.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 18 & 36, REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HABr170/5.0HAMILTON VORTAC110.4002E
CBMr038/36.0CALEDONIA VORTAC115.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FAYETTE339/25.920400EFDF ..-. -.. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5495 x 100 ft. / 1675 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 34-07.469188N34-06.563772N
Longitude: 087-59.874985W087-59.910670W
Elevation: 435.9 ft.403.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 181 magnetic, 182 true001 magnetic, 002 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none56 ft. trees, 1494 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MARION COUNTY
BOX 460
HAMILTON, AL 35570
Phone 205-921-3172
Manager: J. W. EVANS
550 DR. PYLE DRIVE
HAMILTON, AL 35570
Phone 205-921-9585
AFT HRS CALL (205) 412-0849.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 14
Single engine airplanes: 13
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 60/day *
84% transient general aviation
16% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 05 August 2008

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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download (229KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (275KB)
VOR OR GPS RWY 18   download (203KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M55 - Lamar County Airport (17 nm S)
1M4 - Posey Field Airport (22 nm NE)
M22 - Russellville Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)
M95 - Richard Arthur Field Airport (26 nm S)
M40 - Monroe County Airport (28 nm SW)
 
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Area around KHAB (Marion County-Rankin Fite Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KHAB (Marion County-Rankin Fite Airport)
Photo taken 29-Dec-2005

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Sectional chart
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From to KHAB

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0512:05
Sunrise06:3112:31
Sunset16:4422:44
Evening civil twilight17:1123:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Nov-2009 23:03:18
Local (UTC-6)  21-Nov-2009 17:03:18
 
METAR
K1M4 
22nm NE 
212256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3007 RMK AO2 T01330088 SLP190
KCBM 
37nm SW 
212255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01380100 $
KTUP 
39nm W 
212253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01390078 $
KMSL 
43nm NE 
212253Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01500061
TAF
KTUP 
39nm W 
212114Z 2121/2218 09004KT P6SM BKN120 FM220300 07006KT P6SM -RA SCT040 OVC070 FM220900 07009KT 5SM -RA BR SCT025 OVC040 FM221400 07009KT 5SM -RA BR SCT009 OVC018
KMSL 
43nm NE 
211722Z 2118/2218 10005KT P6SM BKN200 FM220800 09004KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM221100 08005KT P6SM -RA BKN060 OVC100 FM221600 09010KT P6SM -RA BKN030
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Shotts Aviation 205-921-9585
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100LL Jet A
FS $4.00 $3.50 
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Hotels near Marion County-Rankin Fite Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN HAMILTON 0.5 55-110
ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES 0.5 58-60
KEY WEST INN OF HAMILTON 1.8 53-89

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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