Northeast Alabama Regional Airport

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Location

Latitude:	33-58-21.5359N (33.972649)
Longitude:	086-05-20.7004W (-86.089083)
Elevation:	569.2 feet MSL (173 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	4 W (as of July 2018 from WMM2015 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	4 N.M. SW of Gadsden, Alabama
Found On:	Atlanta Chart
FAA Region:	ASO

Operations

Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	01/1944
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours FEB-OCT/ALL/0700-1900
Boundary ARTCC:	ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Beacon Color:	White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Traffic Pattern Altitude:	1569 feet (478 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	GAD
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:	27
Multi Engine:	5
Gliders:	2

Annual Operations (as of 05/10/2017)

Total Operations:	23886
Air Taxi:	1200	5.0%
GA Local:	4736	19.8%
GA Itinerant:	17520	73.3%
Military Aircraft:	430	1.8%

Communications

CTAF:	122.800
Unicom:	122.800
Clearance Del.:	120.05
Approach:	BIRMINGHAM 125.45
Departure:	BIRMINGHAM 125.45
AWOS-3PT:	127.825 (256-442-7094)

Contacts

GAD Airport web site

Manager:	Publicly owned:
PATSY ILIFF 185 IRA GRAY DRIVE GADSDEN, AL 35904 2054423313	GADSDEN AIRPORT AUTHORITY 185 IRA GRAY DR. GADSDEN, AL 35904 256-442-3313

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Area Code: 256

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade & Location
International Jets, Inc.	Unicom 122.8	442-3313	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 07/19/18 to 0901Z 08/16/18.

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IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 24	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 06	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 18	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 24	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 36	SE-4
IAP	VOR RWY 06	SE-4
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	SE-4
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	SE-4

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Maps, Charts, & Diagrams

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METAR / TAF Weather

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near GAD

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.4	GAD	_ _ . . _ _ . .	Gadsden	VOR-DME	112.30	50	54
18.1	ARF	. _ . _ . . . _ .	Saratoga	NDB	296	338	342
24.0	TDG	_ _ . . _ _ .	Talladega	VOR-DME	108.80	174	178
27.5	AN	. _ _ .	Bogga	NDB	211	163	167
38.8	FTP	. . _ . _ . _ _ .	Fort Payne	NDB	426	31	35
41.3	BHM	_ . . . . . . . _ _	Birmingham Muni	VOT	110.00	233	237
44.3	VUZ	. . . _ . . _ _ _ . .	Vulcan	VORTAC	114.40	246	250
46.8	BH	_ . . . . . . .	Mcden	NDB	224	233	237
49.3	SCD	. . . _ . _ . _ . .	Sylacauga	NDB	284	193	197
49.5	RMG	. _ . _ _ _ _ .	Rome	VORTAC	115.40	76	80
52.5	HSV	. . . . . . . . . . _	Huntsville	VOT	111.00	319	323
52.7	HUA	. . . . . . _ . _	Redstone	NDB	287	325	329
53.7	GPQ	_ _ . . _ _ . _ _ . _	Carrollton	NDB	278	116	120
56.3	RQZ	. _ . _ _ . _ _ _ . .	Rocket	VORTAC	112.20	331	335
58.5	DCU	_ . . _ . _ . . . _	Decatur	VOR-DME	112.80	314	318
59.0	CWH	_ . _ . . _ _ . . . .	Capshaw	NDB	350	324	328
63.2	OUK	_ _ _ . . _ _ . _	Calhoun	NDB	323	65	69
63.4	EVZ	. . . . _ _ _ . .	Cartersville	NDB	308	77	81
65.9	DER	_ . . . . _ .	Alexander City	NDB	382	174	178
69.8	APT	. _ . _ _ . _	Jasper	NDB	382	20	24

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
24.3	Talladega Municipal Airport (ASN KASN ASN)	175	179	100LL, Jet A
25.8	Anniston Regional Airport (ANB KANB ANB)	153	157	100LL, Jet A
26.1	St Clair County Airport (PLR KPLR PLR)	197	201	100LL, Jet A
41.2	Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM KBHM BHM)	233	237	100LL, Jet A
42.1	Cullman Regional-Folsom Field Airport (KCMD CMD)	295	299	100LL, Jet A-1+
47.0	Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field Airport (4A4)	86	91	100LL, Jet A-1+
49.3	Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD SCD)	192	196	100LL, Jet A+
49.4	Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (5M0)	302	306	100LL, Jet A
50.0	Moontown Airport (3M5)	338	342	100LL
51.0	West Georgia Regional - O V Gray Field Airport (KCTJ CTJ)	113	118	100LL, Jet A-1
51.5	Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field Airport (RMG KRMG RMG)	63	68	100LL, Jet A-1+
52.4	Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field Airport (HSV KHSV HSV)	319	323	100LL, Jet A
56.6	Stevenson Airport (7A6)	14	18	100LL
57.6	Bessemer Airport (EKY KEKY EKY)	226	229	100LL, Jet A+
58.0	Huntsville Executive Airport Tom Sharp Jr Field Airport (KMDQ MDQ)	336	340	100LL, Jet A
58.9	Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU KDCU DCU)	314	318	100LL, Jet A-1+
59.0	Shelby County Airport (KEET EET)	216	220	100LL, Jet A
61.1	Walker County-Bevill Field Airport (KJFX JFX)	266	269	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
62.3	Cartersville Airport (KVPC VPC)	81	86	100LL, Jet A-1+
63.0	Hazel Green Airport (M38)	334	338	100LL

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Ratings & Reviews

Northeast Alabama Regional Airport Ratings

Category	Aspect	Rating
	Overall Rating for Northeast Alabama Regional Airport	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
Flight Service	Number of Flights	3.0/5 (2 votes cast)
	Overall Number of Routes Served	1.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	International Routes Served	2.0/5 (2 votes cast)
	On-time Performance	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
Business Services & Internet	Airport Lounges	1.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Business Centers	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Airport Website (information & tools)	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Availability of Internet Connectivity	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Wireless Internet Access	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
General Facilities	ATM Locations	1.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Public Telephones	4.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Restrooms	4.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	Architecture	4.0/5 (2 votes cast)
	Terminal Layout	3.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	Seating Areas	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Overall Cleanliness	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Children Play Areas	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Geographic Location	2.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	Baggage Claim Locations	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Baggage Handling	1.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	Overall Comfort	3.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	Security Lines	4.0/5 (1 vote cast)
Transportation & Parking	Parking Availability	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Parking Pricing	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Public Transport	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Car Rental	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Taxis	1.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	Hotel Shuttles	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Proximity to City Center	1.0/5 (1 vote cast)
Amenities	Shopping (variety and number)	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Restaurants & Bars (variety and number)	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Restaurants & Bars (price/value)	1.5/5 (2 votes cast)

Runways

GAD Airport Runway Summary

Longest Runway:	06/24 is 6802 ft (2073 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	24

GAD Airport Runway Details

Runway 06/24	6802 ft x 150 ft (2073 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	as of
Surface:	Asphalt -
Runway Pavement Class:
Runway Edge Lights:	Yes Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:

	Runway 06	Runway 24
Elevation:	569	549
Latitude:	33.9658	33.975
Longitude:	-86.1011	-86.0815
True Magnetic Hdg.:	61	241
ILS Type:
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:
Runway Markings Type:
Runway Markings Condition:
Arresting Device:
Object at End:
Object Height:	0	0
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	0
Object Centerline Offset:
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:
Runway Visual Range (RVR):
Approach Light System:
REIL:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:
Threshold Elevation:	569	549
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

Runway 18/36	4806 ft x 150 ft (1465 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	as of
Surface:	Asphalt -
Runway Pavement Class:
Runway Edge Lights:	Yes Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:

	Runway 18	Runway 36
Elevation:	542	552
Latitude:	33.9824	33.9692
Longitude:	-86.0859	-86.086
True Magnetic Hdg.:	180	360
ILS Type:
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:
Runway Markings Type:
Runway Markings Condition:
Arresting Device:
Object at End:
Object Height:	0	0
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	0
Object Centerline Offset:
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:
Runway Visual Range (RVR):
Approach Light System:
REIL:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:
Threshold Elevation:	542	552
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

Remarks

A11	FRED SINGTON, CHAIRMAN
A17	UNATNDD FEDERAL HOL; FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 256-328-4700 & 256-504-8109
A48-06	OTS INDEFLY
A48-24	OTS INDEFLY
A81-APT	ACTVT REIL RWY 6/24; PAPI RWYS 6/24 AND 18/36; HIRL RWY 6/24; MIRL RWY 18/36 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF.

Services

Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	100LL
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Tiedowns available

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IATA: GAD

ICAO: KGAD

FAA: GAD