FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (208KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (205KB) |
| 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 06-Apr-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 19:15 | | 00:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:40 | | 00:40 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Apr-2026 12:52:41 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Apr-2026 07:52:41 |
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| METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 061156Z 32003KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP258 T00720050 10106 20067 53013 $
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KTCL 30nm E | 061153Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP243 T00940044 10117 20089 53013
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KCBM 34nm N | 061155Z 29004KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3024 RMK AO2A SLP243 T00670050 10120 20059 52013 $
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KNJW 37nm SW | 061157Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP171 T00890033 10111 20089 53015 $
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KSTF 38nm NW | 061235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3028 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 061156Z 35004KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP256 70001 T00940044 10122 20094 53017 $
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KLMS 44nm W | 061235Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3031 RMK AO2
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KM40 48nm N | 061235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3031 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 061123Z 0612/0712 02009G20KT P6SM SCT200 FM070600 02004KT P6SM SKC
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KTCL 30nm E | 061120Z 0612/0712 01005KT P6SM BKN250 FM061400 03010G18KT P6SM BKN250 FM070000 02005KT P6SM SKC FM070600 02002KT P6SM SKC
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KCBM 34nm N | 060905Z 0609/0715 01009KT 9999 BKN270 QNH3016INS BECMG 0703/0704 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3018INS TX21/0621Z TN07/0611Z
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| NOTAMs |
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