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17AL

Hunt Army Heliport
Fort Novosel/Newton, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	17AL
Lat/Long:	31-22-48.6700N 085-34-48.9900W 31-22.811167N 085-34.816500W 31.3801861,-85.5802750 (estimated)
Elevation:	263 ft. / 80 m (estimated)
Variation:	02W (2000)
From city:	2 miles N of central business district of the associated city
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	36360

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/2002
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	OZR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	ATTENDED DURG SKED TRNG. FOR TRNG DAYS/HRS CTC AT&T OFFICER AT 334-255-9764.
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

OPS:	126.2
WX ASOS at DHN (8 nm SE):	PHONE 334-983-5999
WX AWOS-3PT at HDL (14 nm E):	119.575 (334-693-0508)
WX AWOS-3PT at EDN (17 nm W):	118.9 (334-347-3524)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HEYr087/(3.7)	HANCHEY VOR	110.60	03W
RRSr305/9.6	WIREGRASS VORTAC	111.60	02E
OZRr051/10.0	CAIRNS VOR/DME	111.20	03W
EDNr076/(17.3)	ENTERPRISE VOR	116.60	03W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
LOWE	085/8.4	269	03W	LOR	.-.. --- .-.
BOLL WEEVIL	086/20.7	352	03W	BVG	-... ...- --.
BLOOD	139/38.1	365	04W	TOI	- --- ..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H3

Dimensions:	2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H4

Dimensions:	2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H5

Dimensions:	1000 x 75 ft. / 305 x 23 m
Surface:	turf
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Army
Owner:	US ARMY AVIATION CTR & FORT NOVOSEL BLDG 101 NOVOSEL ST FORT NOVOSEL, AL 36362 Phone 334-255-9764
Manager:	JACK A HOLMES USAACE G3 AIR, FORT NOVOSEL, AL 36362 Phone 334-255-9764

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH AT 334-255-8402 OR 334-255-8460, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 17AL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

71J - Ozark/Blackwell Field Airport (4 nm NW)
KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Novosel) (4 nm W)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (8 nm SE)
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Novosel) (9 nm W)
KOZR - Cairns Army Air Field (Fort Novosel) (9 nm SW)
KHDL - Headland Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (17 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:23	10:23
Sunrise	05:50	10:50
Sunset	19:46	00:46
Evening civil twilight	20:14	01:14

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Jul-2025 04:15:15
Local (UTC-5)	17-Jul-2025 23:15:15

METAR

KHEY 4nm SW	180355Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02520238
KDHN 8nm SE	180353Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3014 RMK AO1 SLP199 T02440228
KLOR 9nm W	180355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02470240
KOZR 9nm SW	180355Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02500234 $
KSXS 14nm W	180355Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02500239
KEDN 17nm W	170855Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM SCT018 24/24 A2999 RMK AO1 T02380235

TAF

KDHN
8nm SE

171725Z 1718/1818 16010KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB TEMPO 1718/1722 VRB10G15KT 5SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM180000 15006KT P6SM BKN150 FM181400 19009KT P6SM FEW010 SCT030

KOZR
9nm SW

180200Z 1802/1908 14005KT 9999 FEW025 SCT120 BKN250 QNH3000INS BECMG 1806/1807 10006KT 6000 BR SCT009 BKN015 QNH3004INS TEMPO 1808/1812 3200 BR SCT005 BKN007 BECMG 1814/1815 17009KT 9999 VCTS SCT020 BKN030CB BKN120 QNH3007INS TEMPO 1815/1817 VRB15G25KT 3200 +TSRA SCT009 BKN015 OVC030CB BECMG 1817/1818 18009KT 9999 VCTS SCT035CB BKN120 BKN250 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1819/1822 VRB12G20KT 4800 SHRA SCT010 BKN045 OVC120 BECMG 1823/1824 19006KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN100 BKN250 QNH3005INS TX33/1821Z TN24/1810Z

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