FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (200KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (194KB) |
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 24-Jun-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:17 | | 10:17 |
Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 10:46 |
Sunset | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jun-2025 17:21:55 |
Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jun-2025 12:21:55 |
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METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 241656Z 06007KT 10SM SCT034 SCT050 33/26 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP238 T03330256
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KTCL 30nm E | 241653Z 18004KT 8SM BKN043 32/24 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP232 T03220239
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KCBM 34nm N | 241655Z 00000KT 10SM SCT040 33/24 A3019 RMK AO2A SLP223 T03330239 $
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KNJW 37nm SW | 241657Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP162 T03170239
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KSTF 38nm NW | 241655Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW031 32/26 A3022 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 241656Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT030 32/25 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP242 T03220250 $
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KDYA 40nm S | 241655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT038 SCT047 32/24 A3022 RMK AO2 T03190239
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KLMS 44nm W | 241635Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM SCT030 SCT050 31/25 A3027 RMK AO2
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KM40 48nm N | 241655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW050 33/26 A3025 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 241120Z 2412/2512 01003KT 4SM BR SKC FM241300 13003KT P6SM FEW050 TEMPO 2421/2424 2SM -TSRA BKN040CB
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KTCL 30nm E | 241120Z 2412/2512 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM241230 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KCBM 34nm N | 240900Z 2409/2515 03003KT 9999 FEW055 QNH3010INS BECMG 2418/2419 08003KT 9999 VCSH FEW055 QNH3008INS BECMG 2420/2421 11003KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3004INS TX34/2420Z TN23/2409Z
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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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