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56AL

Beechwood Airpark
Athens, Alabama, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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
RQZr265/26.7		ROCKET VORTAC		112.20		02E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2630 x 60 ft. / 802 x 18 m
Surface:	turf/dirt
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	34-46.583333N	34-46.150000N
Longitude:	087-10.483333W	087-10.466667W
Elevation:	646.8 ft.	608.3 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, 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 11-May-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:22	10:22
Sunrise	05:50	10:50
Sunset	19:40	00:40
Evening civil twilight	20:08	01:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-May-2025 08:13:23
Local (UTC-5)	11-May-2025 03:13:23

METAR

K9A4 11nm SW	110755Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM OVC013 15/14 A3004 RMK AO2
KDCU 13nm SE	110802Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM SCT014 BKN050 16/14 A3003 RMK AO2 T01610144 $
KHSV 21nm E	110753Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM FEW014 16/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01560144 $
KMSL 21nm W	110753Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM OVC013 17/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01670144

TAF

KHSV 21nm E	110520Z 1106/1206 10008G16KT P6SM FEW015 OVC025 FM111800 11008G16KT P6SM VCTS FEW015 OVC025CB FM112100 11008G16KT P6SM -TSRA SCT010 OVC020CB
KMSL 21nm W	110520Z 1106/1206 10008G17KT P6SM FEW015 OVC025 FM111800 11008G16KT P6SM VCTS FEW015 OVC025CB FM112100 11008G16KT P6SM -TSRA SCT010 OVC020CB
KHUA 25nm E	101845Z 1018/1118 05006KT 9999 -RA FEW034 BKN050 OVC075 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1021/1101 08006KT 8000 -TSRA BKN005CB OVC012 BECMG 1101/1102 09006KT 9999 VCSH BKN005 OVC012 QNH3007INS TX19/1118Z TN13/1020Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1018 NEXT 1212

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