FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AIV |
| Lat/Long: | 33-06-24.2800N 088-11-49.8300W 33-06.404667N 088-11.830500W 33.1067444,-88.1971750 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 150 ft. / 45.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of ALICEVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 35442 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1961 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 135.6 |
| COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 135.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 (COLUMBUS RCAG) WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IGBr141/27.7 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
| CBMr159/34.3 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 80 ft. / 1524 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 24 MKINGS SVRLY FADED |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-06.208833N | | 33-06.600500N |
| Longitude: | 088-12.261667W | | 088-11.399333W |
| Elevation: | 142.8 ft. | | 149.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 064 magnetic, 062 true | | 244 magnetic, 242 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 22 ft. tree, 640 ft. from runway, 114 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 81 ft. tree, lighted, 1983 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALICEVILLE 451 MEMORIAL DR ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-6611 ALTN FONE NR 205-399-1423. |
| Manager: | LARRY POTTS 11135 HWY 17 ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-0446 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY. |
| - | FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (210KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (250KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3M8 - North Pickens Airport (19 nm NE)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (23 nm NW)
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (28 nm NW)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa National Airport (30 nm E)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (34 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David White
Photo taken 07-Nov-2019
looking southwest.
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Times for 07-Nov-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunset | | 16:56 | | 22:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2026 04:29:09 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Nov-2026 22:29:09 |
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| METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 080356Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP221 T00610022 $
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KTCL 30nm E | 080353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00610050
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KCBM 34nm N | 080355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP206 T00390024 $
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KNJW 37nm SW | 080357Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP140 T00500028 $
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KSTF 38nm NW | 080415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3016 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 080356Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP226 T00670033 $
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KDYA 40nm S | 080415Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3016 RMK AO2 T00800046
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KLMS 44nm W | 080415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3020 RMK AO2
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KM40 48nm N | 080415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3019 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 071743Z 0718/0818 34004KT P6SM SCT250
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KTCL 30nm E | 071236Z 0718/0818 36005KT P6SM FEW250 FM072000 35008KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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