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  • Location
    Latitude: 
    		 33-18-45.4000N (33.312611)
    Longitude: 
    		 086-55-34.7000W (-86.926306)
    Elevation: 
    		 699.6 feet MSL (213 m MSL)
    Magnetic Variation: 
    		 3.4 W (as of October 2018 from WMM2015 model)
    Time Zone: 
    		 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
    UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
    From City: 
    		 3 N.M. SE of Bessemer, Alabama
    Found On: 
    		 Atlanta Chart
    FAA Region: 
    		 ASO

  • Airport Operations
    Airport Status: 
    		 Operational
    Facility Use: 
    		 Public
    Type: 
    		 Airport
    Activation Date: 
    		 03/1973
    Control tower: 
    		 No
    Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
    		 Months/Days/Hours
    ALL/ALL/0800-1800
    Boundary ARTCC: 
    		 ZTL (Atlanta)
    Lighting Schedule: 
    		 SEE RMK
    Segmented Circle Indicator: 
    		 Yes
    Beacon Color: 
    		 White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
    Traffic Pattern Altitude: 
    		 1700 feet (518 m)
    NOTAMs Facility: 
    		 ANB
    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:  84
    Multi Engine:  12
    Jet Engine:  6
    GA Helicopters:  6

    Annual Operations (as of 08/11/2017)

    Total Operations:  102600
    GA Local:  43700 42.6%
    GA Itinerant:  58900 57.4%

  • Communications
    CTAF:  123.000
    Unicom:  123.000
    Clearance Del.:  123.75
    Approach:  BIRMINGHAM
    124.9
    Departure:  BIRMINGHAM
    124.9
    AWOS-3PT:  118.825 (205-424-3127)

         

    • Contacts
      Manager: 
      Publicly owned: 
      TIM WASYLUKA
      900 MITCHELL FIELD RD
      BESSEMER, AL 35022
      (205) 835-1415      		 CITY OF BESSEMER
      1800 N THIRD AVE
      BESSEMER, AL 35020
      205-424-4060

    • Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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      Area Code: 205
      Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
      Bessemer Aviation, Inc.
               		Unicom 123.0 425-9500, -1199 100LL, Jet A
      Southern Skies, Inc.
               		425-1922 100LL, Jet A
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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 10/11/18 to 0901Z 11/08/18.

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      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 ILS OR LOC RWY 05 SE-4
      IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 SE-4
      IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 SE-4
      IAP VOR RWY 05 SE-4
      MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-4
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    • Maps

      Bessemer - Bessemer (EKY) Airport Terminal Map

      Terminal Map Not Available for this Airport

      EKY Airport Sectional

      Flight Planning
      at skyvector.com

      EKY Airport Diagram


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    • METAR / TAF

      METAR

      TAF

    • Navigation Aids (Navaids) near EKY
      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
      10.8 Shelby County Airport
      (KEET EET)      		 138 142 100LL, Jet A
      17.4 Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
      (BHM KBHM BHM)      		 29 33 100LL, Jet A
      24.0 Bibb County Airport
      (0A8)      		 200 203 100LL
      32.3 Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport
      (KSCD SCD)      		 105 109 100LL, Jet A+
      34.8 Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
      (TCL KTCL TCL)      		 261 264 100LL, Jet A
      37.0 St Clair County Airport
      (PLR KPLR PLR)      		 66 70 100LL, Jet A
      40.3 Walker County-Bevill Field Airport
      (KJFX JFX)      		 331 334 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
      46.4 Talladega Municipal Airport
      (ASN KASN ASN)      		 70 74 100LL, Jet A
      54.0 Thomas C Russell Field Airport
      (ALX KALX ALX)      		 115 119 100LL, Jet A
      54.3 North Pickens Airport
      (3M8)      		 274 277 100LL
      55.8 Wetumpka Municipal Airport
      (08A)      		 147 151 100LL
      56.0 Anniston Regional Airport
      (ANB KANB ANB)      		 72 76 100LL, Jet A
      57.5 Cullman Regional-Folsom Field Airport
      (KCMD CMD)      		 3 7 100LL, Jet A-1+
      57.6 Northeast Alabama Regional Airport
      (GAD KGAD GAD)      		 46 50 100LL, Jet A
      58.2 Craig Field Airport
      (SEM KSEM SEM)      		 183 186 100LL, Jet A
      65.7 Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport
      (5M0)      		 359 363 100LL, Jet A
      66.4 Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport
      (MGM KMGM MGM)      		 156 160 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
      67.1 Posey Field Airport
      (1M4)      		 330 333 100LL, Jet A+
      72.6 Demopolis Regional Airport
      (KDYA DYA)      		 225 228 100LL, Jet A+
      73.4 Columbus-Lowndes County Airport
      (UBS KUBS UBS)      		 277 279 100LL

    • Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

      NOTAMs

      List ALL KEKY NOTAMs

      NOTAM Radius Search

      NOTAMS within
      NM of KEKY

      NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

      Locations (ICAO):
      Buffer (Both Sides):
      NM
      Include:

    • Ratings & Reviews

      Bessemer Airport Ratings
      Category Aspect Rating
      Overall Rating for Bessemer Airport

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Flight Service Number of Flights

        • 1.5/5 (2 votes cast)

      Overall Number of Routes Served

        • 1.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      International Routes Served

        • 5.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      On-time Performance

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Business Services & Internet Airport Lounges

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Business Centers

        • 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Airport Website (information & tools)

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Availability of Internet Connectivity

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Wireless Internet Access

        • 1.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      General Facilities ATM Locations

        • 5.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Public Telephones

        • 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Restrooms

        • 5.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Architecture

        • 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Terminal Layout

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Seating Areas

        • 1.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Overall Cleanliness

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Children Play Areas

        • 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Geographic Location

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Baggage Claim Locations

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Baggage Handling

        • 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Overall Comfort

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Security Lines

        • 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Transportation & Parking Parking Availability

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Parking Pricing

        • 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Public Transport

        • 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Car Rental

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Taxis

        • 2.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Hotel Shuttles

        • 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Proximity to City Center

        • 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Amenities Shopping (variety and number)

        • 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Restaurants & Bars (variety and number)

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Restaurants & Bars (price/value)

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    • Remarks
      A17 AFT HRS 205-835-1415 (FEE FOR AFT HRS SVC).
      A42-23 RWY MARKINGS FADED
      A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 05/23; HIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.

    • Runways

      EKY Airport Runway Summary

      Runways: 05/23
      Longest Runway: 05/23 is 6007 ft (1831 m) long
      Runways with an Instrument Approach: 05

      EKY Airport Runway Details

      Runway 05/23  6007 ft x 100 ft (1831 m x 30 m)
      Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/04/2008
      Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition -
      Runway Pavement Class: 
      Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

      Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
      Single Wheel Landing Gear:  60.0
      Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  60.0
      Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 

      Runway 05

      Runway 23
      Elevation: 
      		 699 700
      Latitude: 
      		 33-18-26.2261N 33-19-04.5723N
      Longitude: 
      		 086-56-01.7232W 086-55-07.6511W
      True Magnetic Hdg.: 
      		 50 230
      ILS Type: 
      		 ILS/DME
      Glide Path Angle: 
      		 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
      Traffic Pattern: 
      		 Left Left
      Runway Markings Type: 
      		 Precision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
      Runway Markings Condition:
      		Poor Poor
      Arresting Device: 
      Object at End: 
      		 GND
      Object Height: 
      		 0 22
      Object Marked/Lighted?: 
      Distance from End: 
      		 0 1173
      Object Centerline Offset: 
      		 0 ft. left and right of centerline
      Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
      		 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
      Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
      Approach Light System: 
      REIL: 
      		 Yes Yes
      Touchdown Lights: 
      Centerline Lights: 
      Threshold Crossing Height: 
      		 60 40
      Threshold Elevation: 
      		 0 0
      Displaced Threshold: 
      		 0 0
      Threshold Latitude: 

      Threshold Longitude: 
      Declared Distances
      Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
      		 0 0
      Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
      		 0 0
      Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
      		 0 0
      Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
      		 0 0

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

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