FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (201KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (195KB) |
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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 11-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
Sunset | | 19:19 | | 00:19 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:44 | | 00:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 11-Apr-2025 13:09:58 |
Local (UTC-5) | 11-Apr-2025 08:09:58 |
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METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 111256Z 27003KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01170111
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KTCL 30nm E | 111301Z 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR SCT002 12/11 A3009 RMK AO2 T01170111
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KCBM 34nm N | 111255Z 25004KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3006 RMK AO2A SLP181 T01230102 $
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KNJW 37nm SW | 111257Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01170100 $
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KSTF 38nm NW | 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3010 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 111256Z 26003KT 10SM SCT120 12/12 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01220122 $
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KDYA 40nm S | 111255Z AUTO 25003KT 7SM OVC002 A3011 RMK AO2
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KLMS 44nm W | 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3014 RMK AO2
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KM40 48nm N | 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3011 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 111147Z 1112/1212 31003KT 5SM BR FEW002 FM111300 33012G19KT P6SM FEW050 FM120100 35004KT P6SM SKC
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KTCL 30nm E | 111139Z 1112/1212 00000KT 3SM BR BKN003 TEMPO 1112/1113 1/4SM FG VV002 FM111330 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025 FM111400 30008KT P6SM FEW250 FM111700 32012G21KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 PROB30 1121/1124 4SM -SHRA BR BKN050 FM120000 34009KT P6SM SCT040 SCT150 FM120700 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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KCBM 34nm N | 111135Z 1111/1215 VRB06KT 8000 BR SCT120 QNH3001INS BECMG 1112/1113 30009KT 9999 NSW SCT120 QNH3003INS BECMG 1113/1114 32010G15KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3005INS BECMG 1116/1117 33012G20KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1118/1120 9000 -SHRA BKN050 BECMG 1119/1120 33012G20KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH3000INS BECMG 1122/1123 34010KT 9999 FEW050 QNH3003INS BECMG 1204/1205 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH3012INS TX21/1120Z TN08/1205Z
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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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