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56AL Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 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 -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: 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 18-Sep-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1011:10
Sunrise06:3511:35
Sunset18:5123:51
Evening civil twilight19:1600:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Sep-2025 21:45:50
Local (UTC-5)  18-Sep-2025 16:45:50
 
METAR
K9A4 
11nm SW 		182135Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM SCT070 32/16 A3000 RMK AO2
KDCU 
13nm SE 		182053Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 34/15 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP146 T03390150 56019
KHSV 
21nm E 		182053Z 28005KT 10SM FEW090 34/15 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP144 T03440150 56020 $
KMSL 
21nm W 		182053Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM FEW075 33/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP142 T03330161 56020
TAF
KHSV 
21nm E 		181720Z 1818/1918 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KMSL 
21nm W 		181720Z 1818/1918 VRB02KT P6SM FEW250
KHUA 
25nm E 		182000Z 1820/2002 VRB06KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2995INS TEMPO 1820/1903 30010G15KT 6000 -TSRA BKN040CB TX35/1821Z TN15/1912Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1900 NEXT 1912
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