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METAR: METAR KMOB 050756Z AUTO 35010KT 5SM BR OVC003 08/07 A3002 RMK AO2 RAE45 SLP165 P0001 T00780072 $

TAF: TAF KMOB 050533Z 0506/0606 34008KT P6SM OVC004 FM051900 35005KT 4SM -RA BR OVC007 FM060100 03003KT 6SM -RA BR OVC003

Reporting Station: KMOB (3.0 NM at True Heading of 271)
Visibility: 5SM
Flight Category: LIFR
Altimeter: 1016.7
Temperature: 7.8 C (46.04 F)
Dewpoint: 7.2 C (44.96 F)

Location

Latitude: 
30-41-11.7800N (30.686606)
Longitude: 
088-11-19.6400W (-88.188789)
Elevation: 
174.0 feet MSL (53 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.8 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
08 N.M. W of Mobile, Alabama
Found On: 
New Orleans Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
UNIV OF SOUTH ALABAMA
307 UNIVERSITY BLVD NORTH AD001
MOBILE, AL 36688
334-271-0986
UNIV OF SOUTH ALABAMA
307 UNIVERSITY BLVD NORTH AD001
MOBILE, AL 36688
334-271-0986

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
02/2022
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1174 feet (358 m)

Based Aircraft

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AL31

    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
    2.8 Mobile Regional Airport
    (MOB KMOB MOB)
    275 278 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    7.2 Mobile International Airport
    (BFM KBFM BFM)
    119 122 100LL, Jet A
    21.1 H L Sonny Callahan Airport
    (KCQF CQF)
    130 133 100LL, Jet A+
    22.0 Bay Minette Municipal Airport
    (1R8)
    59 62 100LL, Jet A+
    22.1 Trent Lott International Airport
    (PGL KPQL PQL)
    232 235 100LL, Jet A
    29.6 Holk Field At Foley Municipal Airport
    (5R4)
    121 124 100LL
    43.0 Atmore Municipal Airport
    (0R1)
    62 65 100LL
    46.7 Roscoe Field Airport
    (82J)
    111 114 100LL, Jet A+
    48.5 Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
    (GPT KGPT GPT)
    250 252 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    51.0 Dean Griffin Meml Airport
    (M24)
    280 282 100LL
    53.3 Pensacola International Airport
    (PNS KPNS PNS)
    103 106 100, 100LL, Jet A
    61.8 Brewton Municipal Airport
    (12J)
    68 72 100LL, Jet A+
    61.8 Peter Prince Field Airport
    (2R4)
    92 96 100LL, Jet A-1+
    61.8 Waynesboro Municipal Airport
    (2R0)
    338 341 100LL, Jet A-1+
    63.2 Monroe County Aeroplex Airport
    (MVC KMVC MVC)
    42 45 100LL, Jet A+
    64.8 Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport
    (HBG KHBG HBG)
    302 304 100LL, Jet A
    64.9 Diamondhead Airport
    (66Y)
    252 254 100LL
    68.1 Poplarville/Pearl River County Airport
    (M13)
    275 277 100LL
    68.2 Stennis International Airport
    (KHSA HSA)
    254 256 100LL, Jet A+
    72.2 Fort Walton Beach Airport
    (1J9)
    103 107 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 VFR APCH/DEP LATERAL EXTN IS APPLIED TO THIS HELI FOR OBST CLNC. ALL HEL APCH/DEP RTE OPNS ARE CONDUCTED ON A RCMDD HDG OF 090 DEGS TRUE EGRESS DEP USING CTR OF TLOF AS A REF POINT.
    A14 POC: WILLIAM CASEY, KREBS ENGINEERING TANNER.CASEY@KREBSENG.COM

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    AL31 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 07/14/2021
    Surface:  Concrete - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Non-standard lighting system Intensity

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    174.0
    Latitude: 
    30-41-11.7800N
    Longitude: 
    088-11-19.6400W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No

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