Vaiden Field Airport

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FAA: A08

Location

Latitude: 
 32-30-37.8000N (32.5105)
Longitude: 
 087-23-05.2000W (-87.384778)
Elevation: 
 220.0 feet MSL (67 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 3.4 W (as of May 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 08 N.M. SW of Marion, Alabama
Found On: 
 Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
DONALD BENNETT
5310 VAIDEN ACCESS
MARION JUNCTION, AL 36759
734-250-4119		 PERRY COUNTY ARPT & INDUSTRIAL AUTH
P.O. BOX 666
MARION, AL 36756
734-250-4119

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1220 feet (372 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 ANB
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  7

Annual Operations (as of 05/31/2019)

Total Operations:  10200
GA Local:  2500 24.5%
GA Itinerant:  7700 75.5%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
AWOS-3P:  119.350 (334-683-4423)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 132.25/263.025 (UNIONTOWN RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 334
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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

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 SE-4
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 SE-4
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-4
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near A08

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
22.5 Craig Field Airport
(SEM KSEM SEM)		 116 120 100LL, Jet A
28.9 Demopolis Regional Airport
(KDYA DYA)		 264 267 100LL, Jet A+
29.6 Bibb County Airport
(0A8)		 30 34 100LL
44.1 Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport
(TCL KTCL TCL)		 345 348 100LL, Jet A
50.2 Shelby County Airport
(KEET EET)		 36 40 100LL, Jet A+
51.7 Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport
(MGM KMGM MGM)		 103 107 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
53.3 Wetumpka Municipal Airport
(08A)		 88 92 100LL
53.4 Bessemer Airport
(EKY KEKY EKY)		 25 29 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
56.0 Mac Crenshaw Meml Airport
(KPRN PRN)		 135 139 100LL
61.2 North Pickens Airport
(3M8)		 329 332 100LL
63.2 Monroe County Aeroplex Airport
(MVC KMVC MVC)		 178 181 100LL, Jet A+
67.3 Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport
(KSCD SCD)		 53 57 100LL, Jet A+
68.0 Evergreen Regional/Middleton Field Airport
(KGZH GZH)		 165 169 100LL, Jet A+
70.1 Key Field Airport
(MEI KMEI MEI)		 261 264 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
70.8 Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
(BHM KBHM BHM)		 26 30 100LL, Jet A
75.8 Thomas C Russell Field Airport
(ALX KALX ALX)		 70 74 100LL, Jet A
76.1 Columbus-Lowndes County Airport
(UBS KUBS UBS)		 319 322 100LL, Jet A+
82.1 Waynesboro Municipal Airport
(2R0)		 231 234 100LL
82.8 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
(GTR KGTR GTR)		 313 316 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
83.6 Walker County-Bevill Field Airport
(KJFX JFX)		 2 6 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
A33-16/34 80 FT OVERLAY; SIDE TRSNS SMOOTH.
A40-16/34 LCTD 10 FT FROM RWY EDGE.
A42-16 MARKINGS ALMOST COMPLETELY GONE
A42-34 MARKINGS SVRLY FADED OR OBSC.
A81-APT ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
E111 VFR ONLY.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 16/34
Longest Runway: 16/34 is 6400 ft (1951 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

A08 Airport Runway Details

Runway 16/34  6400 ft x 80 ft (1951 m x 24 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 07/25/2011
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  50.0

Runway 16

Runway 34
Elevation: 
 219.8 207.8
Latitude: 
 32-31-08.1126N 32-30-07.5646N
Longitude: 
 087-23-16.1809W 087-22-54.3058W
Runway True Alignment: 
 163 343
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Poor Poor
Object at End: 
 TREES TREES
Object Height: 
 115 98
Distance from End: 
 2418 2249
Object Centerline Offset: 
 34 ft. left of centerline 290 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 40 40

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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