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56AL Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 56AL
Lat/Long: 34-46-22.0000N 087-10-28.5000W
34-46.366667N 087-10.475000W
34.7727778,-87.1745833
(estimated)
Elevation: 646.8 ft. / 197 m (estimated)
From city: 10 miles W of ATHENS, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 35614

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2023
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P at 9A4 (11 nm SW): 118.525 (256-637-0903)
WX ASOS at DCU (13 nm SE): 118.375 (256-350-4270)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RQZr265/26.7ROCKET VORTAC112.2002E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2630 x 60 ft. / 802 x 18 m
Surface: turf/dirt
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 34-46.583333N34-46.150000N
Longitude: 087-10.483333W087-10.466667W
Elevation: 646.8 ft.608.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN DUMBACHER
5015 SOMERBY DRIVE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Phone 626-440-1234
Manager: JOHN DUMBACHER
5015 SOMERBY DRIVE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Phone 626-440-1234

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56AL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9A4 - Courtland Airport (11 nm SW)
KDCU - Pryor Field Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
KHSV - Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (21 nm E)
KMSL - Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (22 nm W)
KGZS - Abernathy Field Airport (24 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3012:30
Sunrise06:5812:58
Sunset16:5422:54
Evening civil twilight17:2223:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Jan-2026 08:45:37
Local (UTC-6)  09-Jan-2026 02:45:37
 
METAR
KDCU 
13nm SE 		090753Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM OVC017 19/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01890161
KHSV 
21nm E 		090753Z 17015G23KT 10SM OVC020 18/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01830161
KMSL 
21nm W 		090753Z AUTO 20013G21KT 10SM FEW019 BKN060 OVC080 19/16 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 20028/0709 SLP138 T01940156 $
TAF
KHSV 
21nm E 		090520Z 0906/1006 18010G20KT P6SM BKN015 BKN060 BKN200 FM091100 18010G20KT 6SM RA BKN008 OVC015 FM091600 20009G15KT 5SM TSRA BKN008 OVC015CB FM092000 21008KT P6SM VCSH BKN008 OVC015 FM100000 13006KT 5SM RA BKN005 OVC010
KMSL 
21nm W 		090520Z 0906/1006 18010G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 BKN060 BKN200 FM091000 18010G20KT 6SM RA BKN008 OVC015 FM091400 20009G15KT 5SM TSRA BKN008 OVC015CB FM092000 21008KT P6SM VCSH BKN008 OVC015 FM100000 13006KT 5SM RA BKN005 OVC010
KHUA 
25nm E 		080410Z 0720/0902 VRB06KT 9999 SCT020 QNH2998INS BECMG 0809/0810 VRB06KT 8000 BR OVC010 QNH3003INS BECMG 0816/0817 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN010 QNH2998INS BECMG 0823/0824 16010G20KT 8000 BR BKN005 OVC010 QNH2998INS TX21/0720Z TN13/0805Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0800 NEXT 0812
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