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56AL Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: RONALD WORKMAN
9854 MOTTER DRIVE
ATHENS, AL 35611
Phone 256-795-6565
Manager: RONALD WORKMAN
9854 MOTTER DRIVE
ATHENS, AL 35611
Phone 256-795-6565

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 10-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1510:15
Sunrise05:4510:45
Sunset20:0301:03
Evening civil twilight20:3301:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Jul-2026 16:54:50
Local (UTC-5)  10-Jul-2026 11:54:50
 
METAR
K9A4 
11nm SW 
101635Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM SCT027 BKN034 OVC050 A3010 RMK AO2
KHSV 
21nm E 
101553Z 21009KT 10SM FEW022 SCT150 BKN250 30/25 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP176 OCNL LTGIC DSNT NW-N CB DSNT NW-N T03000250 $
KMSL 
21nm W 
101617Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM -RA SCT026 BKN047 OVC110 26/22 A3009 RMK AO2 RAB10 P0000 T02610222 $
TAF
KHSV 
21nm E 
101539Z 1016/1112 25006KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 TEMPO 1016/1018 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM110000 20006KT P6SM OVC250
KMSL 
21nm W 
101541Z 1016/1112 25010KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 TEMPO 1016/1018 4SM TSRA BKN030CB FM110000 23007KT P6SM SCT110
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