FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025
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 good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS 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: | 30 ft. tree, 733 ft. from runway, 104 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 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 ALT PHONE NR 205-315-1057. |
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 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (207KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (204KB) |
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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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 10-Oct-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
Sunset | | 18:25 | | 23:25 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:50 | | 23:50 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 10-Oct-2025 22:40:24 |
Local (UTC-5) | 10-Oct-2025 17:40:24 |
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METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 102156Z 03004KT 10SM CLR 26/14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02560144
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KTCL 30nm E | 102153Z 02006G15KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02670117
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KCBM 34nm N | 102155Z 04007KT 10SM FEW055 27/13 A3006 RMK AO2A SLP180 T02680132 $
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KNJW 37nm SW | 102157Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM OVC055 25/13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02500133
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KSTF 38nm NW | 102215Z AUTO VRB05G10KT 9SM CLR 26/13 A3008 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 102156Z 04007KT 10SM SCT060 27/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02720128 $
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KDYA 40nm S | 102215Z AUTO 03004KT 7SM CLR 27/13 A3007 RMK AO2 T02700127
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KLMS 44nm W | 102220Z AUTO 04005KT 9SM SCT050 24/14 A3013 RMK AO2
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KM40 48nm N | 102215Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3012 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 101720Z 1018/1118 04007KT P6SM SKC
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KTCL 30nm E | 101724Z 1018/1118 05006KT P6SM SCT250
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KCBM 34nm N | 092355Z 0923/1023 32012KT 9999 SKC QNH3007INS BECMG 1005/1006 05009KT 9999 SCT045 QNH3011INS BECMG 1012/1013 09010KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3009INS BECMG 1020/1021 04012KT 9999 SKC QNH3004INS TX22/0923Z TN15/1009Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0923 NEXT 1009
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NOTAMs |
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