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Dauphin Island Airport



Dauphin Island Airport
NAIP aerial image, 23 June 2006
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 4R9
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Mobile County
Serves Dauphin Island, Alabama
Elevation AMSL 5 ft / 2 m
Coordinates 30°15′38″N 088°07′39″W / 30.26056°N 88.1275°W / 30.26056; -88.1275
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 3,000 914 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 3,650
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Dauphin Island Airport (FAA LID: 4R9) is a county-owned public-use airport in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It is just northwest of the central business district of Dauphin Island, Alabama, a town located on a barrier island also named Dauphin Island. The airport is on the Mobile Bay, west of the Aloe Bay Channel. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.

Facilities and aircraft

Dauphin Island Airport covers an area of 22 acres (9 ha) at an elevation of 5 feet (2 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designed 12/30 which measures 3,000 by 80 feet (914 x 24 m). The runway has precision approach path indicator (PAPI) lights and it can accommodate single-engine and light twin-engine aircraft. For the 12-month period ending April 8, 2009, the airport had 3,650 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2007-01-18

Airport Identifier:

4R9

Airport Status:

Operational

Longitude/Latitude:

088-07-38.9000W/30-15-37.7700N
-88.127472/30.260492 (Estimated)

Elevation:

5 ft / 1.52 m (Surveyed)

Land:

22 acres

From nearest city:

0 nautical miles NW of Dauphin Island, AL

Location:

Mobile County, AL

Magnetic Variation:

02E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

Mobile County

Address:

205 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36644

Phone number:

251-574-8606

Manager:

William Meredith

Address:

11562 Fairway Dr
Irvington, AL 36544

Phone number:

251-574-8606

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 AND PVASI RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

New Orleans

Region:

ASO - Southern

Boundary ARTCC:

ZHU - Houston

Tie-in FSS:

ANB - Anniston

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

ANB (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.800

Unicom:

122.800 

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:

NONE

Power Plant Repair:

NONE

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimension:

3000 x 80 ft / 914.4 x 24.4 m

Surface:

ASPH, Fair Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 30000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 12

Runway 30

Longitude:

088-07-53.1900W

088-07-24.6100W

Latitude:

30-15-45.9300N

30-15-29.6100N

Elevation:

5.00 ft

5.00 ft

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Basic, Fair Condition

Basic, Fair Condition

Displaced threshold:

202.00 ft

140.00 ft

VASI:

pulsating/steady burning on left side

pulsating/steady burning on right side

Obstruction:

, 50:1 slope to clear
RY 12 APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

41 ft trees, 963.0 ft from runway, 18:1 slope to clear
RY 30 APCH SLOPE 26:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

ESU

NDB

Summerdale

 

204.00

01E

25.3 nm

MO

NDB

Wisle

 

248.00

02E

31.4 nm

NPA

TACAN

Pensacola

119X

 

01E

42.5 nm

BIX

TACAN

Keesler

055X

 

01E

42.5 nm

NUN

VOR

Saufley

 

108.80

01E

43.0 nm

GPT

VOR/DME

Gulfport

27X

109.00

02E

49.9 nm

BFM

VORTAC

Brookley

075X

112.80

04E

21.5 nm

SJI

VORTAC

Semmes

100X

115.30

05E

30.4 nm

Remarks

  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • EXTSV BANNER TOW OPNS ARND IS CST LN & N TO MOBILE.
  • VFR ONLY.

 

Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 2005-05-02 - 2006-05-01

Aircraft Operations:

71/Week

General Aviation Local:

40.0%

General Aviation Itinerant:

60.0%

  

Dauphin Island Airport  

Address: Mobile County, AL

Tel: 251-574-8606


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General Info
Country United States
State ALABAMA
FAA ID 4R9
Latitude 30-15-37.731N
Longitude 088-07-38.999W
Elevation 5 feet
Near City DAUPHIN ISLAND



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