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56AL Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 23-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2510:25
Sunrise05:5310:53
Sunset19:5700:57
Evening civil twilight20:2601:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Jul-2025 16:49:36
Local (UTC-5)  23-Jul-2025 11:49:36
 
METAR
KDCU 
13nm SE 
231553Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T03170244 $
KHSV 
21nm E 
231553Z 11011KT 10SM SCT022 SCT250 31/25 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T03060250 $
KMSL 
21nm W 
231553Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM FEW022 32/25 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP186 T03220250
TAF
KHSV 
21nm E 
231120Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM231400 09004KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 2318/2322 -TSRA BKN035CB
KMSL 
21nm W 
231120Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM231400 09004KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 2318/2322 -TSRA BKN035CB
KHUA 
25nm E 
231200Z 2312/2418 13005KT 9999 FEW005 SCT250 QNH3009INS BECMG 2314/2315 12006KT 9000 -RA SCT020 OVC028 QNH3009INS BECMG 2402/2403 11006KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3009INS BECMG 2413/2414 11006KT 9000 -RA SCT021 BKN029 QNH3015INS TX31/2320Z TN22/2411Z
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