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17AL Hunt Army Heliport
Fort Novosel/Newton, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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 VOR110.6003W
RRSr305/9.6WIREGRASS VORTAC111.6002E
OZRr051/10.0CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W
EDNr076/(17.3)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOWE085/8.426903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
BOLL WEEVIL086/20.735203WBVG -... ...- --.
BLOOD139/38.136504WTOI - --- ..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

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

Helipad H2

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

Helipad H3

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

Helipad H4

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

Helipad H5

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

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 15-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5010:50
Sunrise06:1511:15
Sunset19:1000:10
Evening civil twilight19:3500:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Apr-2025 16:17:41
Local (UTC-5)  15-Apr-2025 11:17:41
 
METAR
KHEY 
4nm SW 
151555Z AUTO 32009KT 8SM OVC020 22/17 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02170166 $
KDHN 
8nm SE 
151553Z 30015KT 10SM OVC021 22/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02170156
KLOR 
9nm W 
151555Z AUTO 31006KT 9SM OVC020 21/17 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02130169
KOZR 
9nm SW 
151555Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM OVC020 22/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02160161 $
KSXS 
14nm W 
151555Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM OVC018 21/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02070163
KEDN 
17nm W 
151555Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM OVC020 20/16 A3008 RMK AO1 T02000157
TAF
KDHN 
8nm SE 
151335Z 1514/1612 25012G20KT P6SM SCT030 BKN045 FM151900 33013KT P6SM SCT060 FM160100 33006KT P6SM SKC
KOZR 
9nm SW 
151000Z 1510/1616 24008KT 9999 FEW015 FEW140 QNH3002INS BECMG 1511/1512 24008KT 9999 SCT015 SCT140 QNH3004INS BECMG 1513/1514 27010G15KT 9999 SCT009 BKN015 QNH3004INS TEMPO 1513/1516 27015G25KT 8000 -SHRA BKN009 BECMG 1516/1517 32010G15KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 QNH3004INS TEMPO 1516/1520 32012G22KT BECMG 1519/1520 32010G15KT 9999 FEW030 QNH3000INS BECMG 1602/1603 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS TX25/1521Z TN09/1611Z
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