Location
Latitude: |
31-18-30.1000N (31.308361) |
Longitude: |
086-23-32.0000W (-86.392222) |
Elevation: |
310.2 feet MSL (95 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
3.9 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
04 N.M. E of Andalusia/Opp, Alabama |
Found On: |
New Orleans Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASO |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
JED BLACKWELL 21861 BILL BENTON LANE ANDALUSIA, AL 36421 334-222-6598 |
ANDALUSIA ARPT AUTH 21861 BILL BENTON LANE ANDALUSIA, AL 36421 334-222-6598 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
04/1940 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/SAT-SUN/0730-1630 |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZJX (Jacksonville) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZJX (Jacksonville) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1310 feet (399 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
79J |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Single Engine: | 20 |
Multi Engine: | 2 |
Jet Engine: | 1 |
GA Helicopters: | 3 |
Annual Operations (as of 03/01/2022)
Total Operations: | 65700 | |
GA Local: | 1950 | 3.0% |
GA Itinerant: | 11413 | 17.4% |
Military Aircraft: | 52337 | 79.7% |
Communications
CTAF: | 122.800 |
Unicom: | 122.800 |
Approach: | CAIRNS 133.45 133.45 JAX ARTCC |
Departure: | CAIRNS 133.45 133.45 JAX ARTCC |
ASOS: | 134.875 (334-222-9770) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/322.55 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 334 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
---|---|---|---|
South Alabama Aviation, Inc.
Update FBO info |
Unicom 122.8 | 222-8228 | 100LL, Jet A |
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 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.
There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:
APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
---|---|---|---|
IAP | COPTER NDB RWY 29 | SE-4 | |
IAP | NDB-A | SE-4 | |
IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | SE-4 | |
IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | SE-4 | |
MIN | ALTERNATE MINIMUMS | SE-4 | |
MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | SE-4 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 79J
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.2 | JUY | . _ _ _ . . _ _ . _ _ | Judd | NDB | 264 | 160 | 164 |
21.1 | BVG | _ . . . . . . _ _ _ . | Boll Weevil | NDB | 352 | 84 | 88 |
25.1 | EDN | . _ . . _ . | Enterprise | VOR | 116.60 | 91 | 95 |
28.3 | CE | _ . _ . . | Kobra | NDB | 201 | 195 | 199 |
30.0 | OZ | _ _ _ _ _ . . | Brynt | NDB | 212 | 99 | 103 |
32.5 | CEW | _ . _ . . . _ _ | Crestview | VORTAC | 115.90 | 207 | 211 |
33.4 | LOR | . _ . . _ _ _ . _ . | Lowe | NDB | 269 | 84 | 88 |
34.2 | OZR | _ _ _ _ _ . . . _ . | Cairns | VOR-DME | 111.20 | 93 | 97 |
34.6 | TOI | _ _ _ _ . . | Blood | NDB | 365 | 24 | 28 |
38.1 | HYE | . . . . _ . _ _ . | Hanchey | NDB | 221 | 83 | 87 |
38.1 | HEY | . . . . . _ . _ _ | Hanchey | VOR | 110.60 | 83 | 87 |
47.6 | NSE | _ . . . . . | Whiting | TACAN | 112.30 | 222 | 226 |
49.0 | BKK | _ . . . _ . _ _ . _ | Tri County | NDB | 275 | 123 | 127 |
49.3 | RRS | . _ . . _ . . . . | Wiregrass | VORTAC | 111.60 | 91 | 95 |
50.0 | MVC | _ _ . . . _ _ . _ . | Monroeville | VORTAC | 116.80 | 280 | 284 |
50.2 | NGS | _ . _ _ . . . . | Santa Rosa | TACAN | 133.60 | 214 | 218 |
50.2 | DWG | _ . . . _ _ _ _ . | Warrington | TACAN | 134.50 | 187 | 191 |
55.0 | MGM | _ _ _ _ . _ _ | Montgomery | VORTAC | 112.10 | 3 | 7 |
55.0 | HRT | . . . . . _ . _ | Hurlburt | TACAN | 110.80 | 196 | 200 |
60.5 | MG | _ _ _ _ . | Marra | NDB | 245 | 354 | 358 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110*G | THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY. |
A110-1 | FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH AT 334-255-8402, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
A14 | JED BLACKWELL |
A17 | AFT HRS SVC CALL 334-222-0638/334-427-0733 |
A42-11 | MARKINGS FAIR DUE TO FADING |
A70-FUEL-10 | 0LL 100LL SELF SERVE AVBL 24 HRS. |
A70-FUEL-A+ | MILITARY CONTRACT FUEL AVBL MON-FRI 0700-2400, OTHER TIMES CALL (334) 222-0638 |
A81-APT | ACTVT PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 11/29 |
Longest Runway: | 11/29 is 6000 ft (1829 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
79J Airport Runway Details
Runway 11/29 | 6000 ft x 100 ft (1829 m x 30 m) | |
Runway Length Source: | NGS as of 04/14/2010 | |
Surface: | Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway Edge Lights: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
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Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 98.0 | |
Dual Wheel Landing Gear: | 160.0 | |
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: | 275.0 |
Runway 11 |
Runway 29 |
|
Elevation: |
309.9 | 299.9 |
Latitude: |
31-18-38.5737N | 31-18-21.5636N |
Longitude: |
086-24-05.1514W | 086-22-58.8933W |
Runway True Alignment: |
107 | 287 |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.0 degrees | 3.5 degrees |
Runway Markings Type: |
Nonprecision Instrument | Nonprecision Instrument |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Fair | Good |
Object at End: |
TREE | TREE |
Object Height: |
105 | 82 |
Distance from End: |
2797 | 2404 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
98 ft. right of centerline | 55 ft. left of centerline |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway | 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway |
REIL: |
Yes | Yes |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
33 | 47 |
Services
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
79J Sectional
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