Flying X Ranch Airport

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Montevallo Weather

Location

Latitude: 
33-09-10.4220N (33.152895)
Longitude: 
086-51-04.9600W (-86.851378)
Elevation: 
466.0 feet MSL (142 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
3.8 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. N of Montevallo, Alabama
Found On: 
Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
D H BALLARD
5685 HWY 22 FLYING X RANCH
MONTEVALLO, AL 35115
(305) 924-2324
D H BALLARD
5685 HWY 22 FLYING X RANCH
MONTEVALL0, AL 35115
(305) 924-2324

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
04/1965
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1466 feet (447 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Gliders:  5

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 205

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Anniston(ANB)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 5AL3

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    3.7 Shelby County Airport
    (KEET EET)
    66 70 100LL, Jet A+
    10.3 Bessemer Airport
    (EKY KEKY EKY)
    338 342 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    17.7 Bibb County Airport
    (0A8)
    222 226 100LL
    25.2 Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
    (BHM KBHM BHM)
    11 15 100LL, Jet A
    27.4 Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport
    (KSCD SCD)
    87 91 100LL, Jet A+
    38.4 Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport
    (TCL KTCL TCL)
    276 279 100LL, Jet A
    38.8 St Clair County Airport
    (PLR KPLR PLR)
    50 54 100LL, Jet A+
    45.8 Wetumpka Municipal Airport
    (08A)
    144 148 100LL
    46.9 Thomas C Russell Field Airport
    (ALX KALX ALX)
    107 111 100LL, Jet A
    47.3 Talladega Municipal Airport
    (ASN KASN ASN)
    57 61 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    49.0 Craig Field Airport
    (SEM KSEM SEM)
    188 192 100LL, Jet A
    50.5 Walker County-Bevill Field Airport
    (KJFX JFX)
    332 336 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    56.1 Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport
    (MGM KMGM MGM)
    155 159 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    56.2 Anniston Regional Airport
    (ANB KANB ANB)
    62 67 100LL, Jet A
    59.6 North Pickens Airport
    (3M8)
    283 286 100LL
    62.2 Northeast Alabama Regional Airport
    (GAD KGAD GAD)
    37 41 100LL, Jet A-1+
    66.9 Cullman Regional/Folsom Field Airport
    (KCMD CMD)
    359 363 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    69.3 Demopolis Regional Airport
    (KDYA DYA)
    233 236 100LL, Jet A+
    72.2 Moton Field Municipal Airport
    (06A)
    124 129 100LL, Jet A+
    75.4 Hartselle/Morgan County Regional Airport
    (5M0)
    356 360 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NM of 5AL3

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    NM of 5AL3

    Remarks

    A110-1 LAKE EAST SIDE OF RWY, ROAD PERPENDICULAR TO SOUTH END.
    A110-2 PLINE ALONG ROAD AT S END,UNLGTD AND UNMRKD.
    A110-3 LAND AT YOUR OWN RISK.
    A110-4 FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 2500 ft (762 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5AL3 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  2500 ft x 100 ft (762 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 17

    Runway 35

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Object at End: 
    TREE TREE
    Object Height: 
    4 57
    Distance from End: 
    1 600
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    50 ft. left of centerline

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

    5AL3 Sectional

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    5AL3 Diagram


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