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AL46 Shoals Creek Seaplane Base
Florence, Alabama, USA

GOING TO FLORENCE?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: AL46
Lat/Long: 34-54-09.3060N 087-35-14.0920W
34-54.155100N 087-35.234867W
34.9025850,-87.5872478
(estimated)
Elevation: 510 ft. / 155 m (estimated)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 8 miles SW of FLORENCE, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 35645

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1984
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at MSL (10 nm S): 119.425 (256-383-2304)
WX AWOS-3P at 9A4 (19 nm SE): 118.525 (256-637-0903)

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: 100LL

Runway Information

Runway 17W/35W

Dimensions: 11000 x 1100 ft. / 3353 x 335 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 17W  RUNWAY 35W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 8W/26W

Dimensions: 6500 x 1000 ft. / 1981 x 305 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 8W  RUNWAY 26W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 2W/20W

Dimensions: 6200 x 1200 ft. / 1890 x 366 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 2W  RUNWAY 20W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DENNIS ODEM
83 SHELTON DRIVE
FLORENCE, AL 35634
Phone 256-767-0096
CELL 256-762-7383
Manager: DENNIS ODEM
83 SHELTON DRIVE
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Phone 256-767-0096
ADDNL PHONE 205-757-1902

Additional Remarks

- USE CAUTION; MAY BE BOATS IN THE AREA.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AL46.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMSL - Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (10 nm S)
9A4 - Courtland Airport (19 nm SE)
2M2 - Lawrenceburg/Lawrence County Airport (Fleeman Field) (26 nm NE)
M22 - Bill Pugh Field Airport (28 nm S)
15M - Segars Field Airport (30 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1010:10
Sunrise05:3910:39
Sunset19:5600:56
Evening civil twilight20:2501:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-May-2025 22:02:29
Local (UTC-5)  30-May-2025 17:02:29
 
METAR
K9A4 
19nm SE 		302155Z AUTO 31010G15KT 10SM SCT050 SCT065 23/12 A2993 RMK AO2
TAF
KMSL 
9nm S 		301720Z 3018/3118 31010G18KT P6SM FEW045 FM302200 31009G17KT P6SM FEW250 FM310200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM311500 30006KT P6SM SKC
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