FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | OZR |
Lat/Long: | 31-16-32.7970N 085-42-48.0640W 31-16.546617N 085-42.801067W 31.2757769,-85.7133511 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 301 ft. / 92 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 03W (2010) |
From city: | 6 miles S of FORT NOVOSEL (OZARK), AL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 36322 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
Activation date: | 10/1943 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | OZR (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | SS-SR |
Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 135.2 |
ATIS: | 111.2 316.15 |
CAIRNS GROUND: | 121.9 288.25 [1200-0700Z++MON-FRI] |
CAIRNS TOWER: | 135.2 248.55 111.2T 122.5R [1200-0700Z++MON-FRI] |
CAIRNS APPROACH: | 121.1 ;341-020 125.4 ;021-120 133.45 ;220-340 133.75 ;121-219 239.275 ;220-340 270.35 ;121-219 319.25 ;341-020 327.125 ;021-120 336.3 ;220-340 [24 HRS TUE-SAT,1200-0500Z++ SUN-MON.] |
JACKSONVILLE ARTCC APPROACH: | 122.5R 128.55 229.6 |
CAIRNS DEPARTURE: | 121.1 ;341-020 125.4 ;021-120 133.45 ;220-340 133.75 ;121-219 239.275 ;220-340 270.35 ;121-219 319.25 ;341-020 327.125 ;021-120 336.3 ;220-340 [24 HRS TUE-SAT,1200-0500Z++ SUN-MON.] |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.075 120.325 380.1 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
IC: | 133.45 ;220-340 239.275 ;220-340 336.3 ;220-340 |
OPS: | 126.2 371.35 |
PMSV METRO: | 134.1 |
PTD: | 134.1 348.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT at EDN (10 nm W): | 118.9 (334-347-3524) |
WX ASOS at DHN (14 nm E): | PHONE 334-983-5999 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC (ZJX) ON FREQS 134.3/322.55 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.
- PMSV METRO 134.1 REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL BARKSDALE AFB, 26 OWS DSN 331-2651, C 318-529-2651/2652/2653 OR HTTPS://26OWS.US.AF.MIL
- WHEN TWR CLSD CTC APP/DEP 125.4, 327.125, 135.2, 111.2, 248.55
- ATCT-ARAC.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
OZR at field | | CAIRNS VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 03W |
HEYr211/(6.7) | | HANCHEY VOR | | 110.60 | | 03W |
EDNr100/(9.8) | | ENTERPRISE VOR | | 116.60 | | 03W |
RRSr266/14.5 | | WIREGRASS VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 02E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
LOWE | | 166/5.4 | | 269 | | 03W | | LOR | .-.. --- .-. |
BRYNT | | 063/6.1 | | 212 | | 03W | | OZ | --- --.. |
BOLL WEEVIL | | 108/14.3 | | 352 | | 03W | | BVG | -... ...- --. |
JUDD | | 095/34.8 | | 264 | | 02W | | JUY | .--- ..- -.-- |
BLOOD | | 153/38.9 | | 365 | | 04W | | TOI | - --- .. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 5025 x 150 ft. / 1532 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 31-17.075550N | | 31-16.246800N |
Longitude: | 085-42.756717W | | 085-42.772900W |
Elevation: | 301.0 ft. | | 296.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 4546 x 150 ft. / 1386 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 31-16.236617N | | 31-16.603367N |
Longitude: | 085-43.221917W | | 085-42.460300W |
Elevation: | 296.2 ft. | | 294.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (2.70 degrees glide path) | | |
RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Helipad H1
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-16.506467N | | |
Longitude: | 085-42.829450W | | |
Elevation: | 298.0 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H2
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-16.184833N | | |
Longitude: | 085-42.884600W | | |
Elevation: | 306.8 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H3
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-17.072167N | | |
Longitude: | 085-43.116583W | | |
Elevation: | 304.2 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H4
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-17.171300N | | |
Longitude: | 085-43.030900W | | |
Elevation: | 306.8 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H5
Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Latitude: | 31-17.138600N | | |
Longitude: | 085-42.960483W | | |
Elevation: | 306.8 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | U.S. Army |
Owner: | US ARMY CAIRNS ARMY AIR FIELD 9325 GUNSTON ROAD FT BELVOIR, VA 22060 |
Manager: | PAUL MEISSNER (CIVILIAN POC) Phone 334-255-2680 |
Additional Remarks
- | OIL: O-156 |
- | CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG. |
- | MISC: ACFT INBD WITH CODES CTC BASE OPS 45 NM OUT. TRAN ACFT REQUIRE DD FORM 1898. A CREW MEMBER MUST REMAIN WITH ACFT DUR REFUEL OPR. DD FORM 1898 AVAILABLE AT BASE OPS SERVICE COUNTER. |
- | SEE FLIP AP/1 FLT HAZ FOR FORT NOVOSEL AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK FOR CAIRNS AAF. |
- | MISC: TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL 1300-2400Z++MON-FRI. |
- | MISC: WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQR H24. FCST AVBL 0700Z++MON-0700Z++ TUES, 0900Z++ TUES-0700Z++ WEDS, 0900Z++ WEDS-0700Z++ THURS, 0900Z++ THURS-0700Z++FRI, 0900Z++ FRI-0700Z++ SAT, EXC HOL. WX OBSN VIS RSTD SW-NW DUE TO BLDG. REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL 26 OWS, BARKSDALE AFB DSN 331-2651, C318-529-2651/2652/2653 OR HTTPS:26OWS.US.AF.MIL. WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQR 24/7 OPS. |
- | ALL TRAN ACFT 1 HR PPR. ALL RON ACFT, AND ARR/DEP ACFT WITH CODE ABOARD CTC BASE OPS DSN 558-8361/8433 C334-255-8361 1100Z++ MON-0800Z++ SAT. |
- | RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA. |
- | TRAN ALERT: WHEN TWR/BASE OPS CLSD CTC REFUEL DSN 558-8639, C334-498-3735. |
- | JASU: (MD-3) |
- | FUEL: J8 AVCARD AND AIRCARDS ARE ACCEPTED. IDENTAPLATES FOR ACFT ARE NOT ACCEPTED. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 06 | |
download (131KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (128KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (115KB) |
VOR RWY 06 | |
download (124KB) |
VOR RWY 24 | |
download (126KB) |
Departure Procedures |
CAIRNS ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (95KB) |
CAIRNS ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (95KB) |
CLIOS TWO | |
download (85KB) |
HAXES ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (89KB) |
HAXES ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (89KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (512KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Novosel) (5 nm N)
KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Novosel) (6 nm NE)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
71J - Ozark/Blackwell Field Airport (11 nm NE)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (14 nm E)
33J - Geneva Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 01-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:33 | | 10:33 |
Sunrise | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
Sunset | | 19:21 | | 00:21 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:47 | | 00:47 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 01-May-2025 21:18:10 |
Local (UTC-5) | 01-May-2025 16:18:10 |
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METAR |
KOZR | 012055Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM BKN048 30/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T03000157 55023
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KLOR 5nm NW | 012055Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT050 29/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02910176 55026 $
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KHEY 5nm NE | 012055Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02970168 55027
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KSXS 9nm NW | 012055Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM BKN050 BKN060 BKN140 29/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02870175 55025
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KEDN 10nm W | 012055Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT044 BKN060 28/17 A3001 RMK AO1 T02750172
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KDHN 14nm E | 012053Z 17009KT 10SM CLR 29/16 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02940156 56029
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TAF |
KOZR | 011800Z 0118/0224 19008KT 9999 SCT040 BKN250 QNH3000INS BECMG 0208/0209 VRB05KT 9999 FEW008 SCT020 QNH3004INS TEMPO 0210/0113 4800 BR BKN008 BECMG 0213/0214 18007KT 9999 SCT035 BKN250 QNH3000INS TEMPO 0220/0222 VRB12G18KT 4800 SHRA SCT030 BKN040 BKN120 TX31/0120Z TN17/0211Z
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KDHN 14nm E | 011740Z 0118/0218 20011KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 FM020300 23005KT P6SM FEW150 FM020900 VRB02KT 6SM BR FEW005 SCT015 TEMPO 0210/0212 4SM BR BKN004 FM021300 18005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
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NOTAMs |
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