FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | OZR |
Lat/Long: | 31-16-32.7970N 085-42-48.0640W 31-16.546617N 085-42.801067W 31.2757769,-85.7133511 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 301 ft. / 92 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 03W (2010) |
From city: | 6 miles S of FORT NOVOSEL (OZARK), AL |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 36322 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
Activation date: | 10/1943 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | OZR (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | SS-SR |
Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 135.2 |
ATIS: | 111.2 316.15 |
CAIRNS GROUND: | 121.9 288.25 [1200-0700Z++MON-FRI] |
CAIRNS TOWER: | 135.2 248.55 111.2T 122.5R [1200-0700Z++MON-FRI] |
CAIRNS APPROACH: | 121.1 ;341-020 125.4 ;021-120 133.45 ;220-340 133.75 ;121-219 239.275 ;220-340 270.35 ;121-219 319.25 ;341-020 327.125 ;021-120 336.3 ;220-340 [24 HRS TUE-SAT,1200-0500Z++ SUN-MON.] |
JACKSONVILLE ARTCC APPROACH: | 122.5R 128.55 229.6 |
CAIRNS DEPARTURE: | 121.1 ;341-020 125.4 ;021-120 133.45 ;220-340 133.75 ;121-219 239.275 ;220-340 270.35 ;121-219 319.25 ;341-020 327.125 ;021-120 336.3 ;220-340 [24 HRS TUE-SAT,1200-0500Z++ SUN-MON.] |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.075 120.325 380.1 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
IC: | 133.45 ;220-340 239.275 ;220-340 336.3 ;220-340 |
OPS: | 126.2 371.35 |
PMSV METRO: | 134.1 |
PTD: | 134.1 348.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT at EDN (10 nm W): | 118.9 (334-347-3524) |
WX ASOS at DHN (14 nm E): | PHONE 334-983-5999 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC (ZJX) ON FREQS 134.3/322.55 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.
- PMSV METRO 134.1 REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL BARKSDALE AFB, 26 OWS DSN 331-2651, C 318-529-2651/2652/2653 OR HTTPS://26OWS.US.AF.MIL
- WHEN TWR CLSD CTC APP/DEP 125.4, 327.125, 135.2, 111.2, 248.55
- ATCT-ARAC.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
OZR at field | | CAIRNS VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 03W |
HEYr211/(6.7) | | HANCHEY VOR | | 110.60 | | 03W |
EDNr100/(9.8) | | ENTERPRISE VOR | | 116.60 | | 03W |
RRSr266/14.5 | | WIREGRASS VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 02E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
LOWE | | 166/5.4 | | 269 | | 03W | | LOR | .-.. --- .-. |
BRYNT | | 063/6.1 | | 212 | | 03W | | OZ | --- --.. |
BOLL WEEVIL | | 108/14.3 | | 352 | | 03W | | BVG | -... ...- --. |
JUDD | | 095/34.8 | | 264 | | 02W | | JUY | .--- ..- -.-- |
BLOOD | | 153/38.9 | | 365 | | 04W | | TOI | - --- .. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 5025 x 150 ft. / 1532 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 31-17.075550N | | 31-16.246800N |
Longitude: | 085-42.756717W | | 085-42.772900W |
Elevation: | 301.0 ft. | | 296.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 4546 x 150 ft. / 1386 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 31-16.236617N | | 31-16.603367N |
Longitude: | 085-43.221917W | | 085-42.460300W |
Elevation: | 296.2 ft. | | 294.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (2.70 degrees glide path) | | |
RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Helipad H1
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-16.506467N | | |
Longitude: | 085-42.829450W | | |
Elevation: | 298.0 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H2
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-16.184833N | | |
Longitude: | 085-42.884600W | | |
Elevation: | 306.8 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H3
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-17.072167N | | |
Longitude: | 085-43.116583W | | |
Elevation: | 304.2 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H4
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-17.171300N | | |
Longitude: | 085-43.030900W | | |
Elevation: | 306.8 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H5
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-17.138600N | | |
Longitude: | 085-42.960483W | | |
Elevation: | 306.8 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | U.S. Army |
Owner: | US ARMY CAIRNS ARMY AIR FIELD 9325 GUNSTON ROAD FT BELVOIR, VA 22060 |
Manager: | PAUL MEISSNER (CIVILIAN POC) Phone 334-255-2680 |
Additional Remarks
- | OIL: O-156 |
- | CAUTION: POSSIBLE HYDROPLANING DUE TO STANDING WATER ON INT OF RWY 06-24 AND 18-36 FLW RAIN. |
- | CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG. |
- | MISC: ACFT INBD WITH CODES CTC BASE OPS 45 NM OUT. TRAN ACFT REQUIRE DD FORM 1898. A CREW MEMBER MUST REMAIN WITH ACFT DUR REFUEL OPR. DD FORM 1898 AVAILABLE AT BASE OPS SERVICE COUNTER. |
- | SEE FLIP AP/1 FLT HAZ FOR FORT NOVOSEL AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK FOR CAIRNS AAF. |
- | MISC: TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL 1300-2400Z++MON-FRI. |
- | MISC: WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQR H24. FCST AVBL 0700Z++MON-0700Z++ TUES, 0900Z++ TUES-0700Z++ WEDS, 0900Z++ WEDS-0700Z++ THURS, 0900Z++ THURS-0700Z++FRI, 0900Z++ FRI-0700Z++ SAT, EXC HOL. WX OBSN VIS RSTD SW-NW DUE TO BLDG. REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL 26 OWS, BARKSDALE AFB DSN 331-2651, C318-529-2651/2652/2653 OR HTTPS:26OWS.US.AF.MIL. WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQR 24/7 OPS. |
- | ALL TRAN ACFT 1 HR PPR. ALL RON ACFT, AND ARR/DEP ACFT WITH CODE ABOARD CTC BASE OPS DSN 558-8361/8433 C334-255-8361 1100Z++ MON-0800Z++ SAT. |
- | RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA. |
- | TRAN ALERT: WHEN TWR/BASE OPS CLSD CTC REFUEL DSN 558-8639, C334-498-3735. |
- | JASU: (MD-3) |
- | FUEL: J8 AVCARD AND AIRCARDS ARE ACCEPTED. IDENTAPLATES FOR ACFT ARE NOT ACCEPTED. |
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 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Novosel) (5 nm N)
KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Novosel) (6 nm NE)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
71J - Ozark/Blackwell Field Airport (11 nm NE)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (14 nm E)
33J - Geneva Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 16-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
Sunset | | 18:50 | | 23:50 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:15 | | 00:15 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 16-Mar-2025 05:11:42 |
Local (UTC-5) | 16-Mar-2025 00:11:42 |
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METAR |
KOZR | 160503Z AUTO 17021G30KT 10SM TS -RA OVC015 23/20 A2958 RMK AO2 RAB03 TSB0455E0457TSB0459 SLP016
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KLOR 5nm NW | 160455Z AUTO 19017G22KT 9SM TS -RA OVC015 23/21 A2958 RMK AO2 OVC V BKN SLP998 P0002 T02310212
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KHEY 5nm NE | 160502Z AUTO 19015G23KT 10SM TS OVC015 23/21 A2956 RMK AO2 TSB02 SLP009
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KSXS 9nm NW | 160455Z AUTO 20012G25KT 7SM -TSRA FEW005 OVC014 23/21 A2957 RMK AO2 TSE0355TSB40 SLP011 P0000 T02270209 $
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KDHN 14nm E | 160453Z AUTO 18017G28KT 10SM -RA SCT016 OVC025 22/19 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 15032/0425 LTG DSNT W-N TSB0359E14 SLP038 P0003 T02220189 $
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TAF |
KDHN 14nm E | 151724Z 1518/1618 17020G30KT P6SM BKN045 FM152300 16018G28KT P6SM BKN015 FM160300 16020G30KT P6SM VCSH OVC009 WS015/19050KT FM160600 19018G30KT P6SM VCTS BKN006CB OVC015 TEMPO 1606/1610 1SM +TSRA OVC006CB FM161000 22011KT P6SM SCT008 FM161500 26012G20KT P6SM SKC
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NOTAMs |
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