FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 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 (123KB) |
VOR RWY 24 | |
download (126KB) |
Departure Procedures |
CAIRNS ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (96KB) |
CAIRNS ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (96KB) |
CLIOS TWO **CHANGED** | |
download (86KB) |
HAXES ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (91KB) |
HAXES ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (91KB) |
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 18-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:19 | | 10:19 |
Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 10:46 |
Sunset | | 19:32 | | 00:32 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:59 | | 00:59 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2025 21:47:21 |
Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2025 16:47:21 |
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METAR |
KOZR | 182055Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM FEW049 BKN200 32/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T03220191 57022
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KHEY 5nm NE | 182055Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM FEW048 SCT200 31/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T03140209 57022
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KSXS 9nm NW | 182055Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM FEW050 BKN190 32/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T03180207 57022
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KEDN 10nm W | 182135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 SCT065 31/20 A2993 RMK AO1 T03120195
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KDHN 14nm E | 182053Z 19006KT 10SM BKN046 31/21 A2997 RMK AO1 SLP143 T03110206 56022 $
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TAF |
KDHN 14nm E | 181720Z 1818/1918 26007KT P6SM BKN025 FM182000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM190900 26003KT 4SM BR BKN008 FM191400 23005KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250
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NOTAMs |
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