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Thomas C Russell Field Airport |
| Thomas C. Russell Field |
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| NAIP aerial image, 30 June 2006 |
| IATA: ALX – ICAO: KALX – FAA LID: ALX |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Owner |
City of Alexander City |
| Serves |
Alexander City, Alabama |
| Elevation AMSL |
686 ft / 209 m |
| Coordinates |
32°54′53″N 085°57′47″W / 32.91472°N 85.96306°W / 32.91472; -85.96306 |
| Website |
AlexanderCityOnline.com/... |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 18/36 |
5,425 |
1,654 |
Asphalt |
| Statistics (2006) |
| Aircraft operations |
33,312 |
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration |
Thomas C. Russell Field (IATA: ALX, ICAO: KALX, FAA LID: ALX) is a city-owned public-use airport located 2 nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Alexander City, a city in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States. 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
Thomas C. Russell Field covers an area of 293 acres (0.46 sq mi; 1.19 km) which contains one runway designated 18/36 is 5,425 x 96 feet (1,654 x 29 meters) asphalt. For the 12-month period ending December 20, 2006, the airport had 33,312 general aviation aircraft operations.
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Location
& QuickFacts
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FAA Information Effective: |
2007-01-18 |
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Airport
Identifier: |
ALX |
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Airport
Status: |
Operational |
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Longitude/Latitude: |
085-57-46.6400W/32-54-53.0800N
-85.962956/32.914744 (Estimated) |
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Elevation: |
686 ft / 209.09 m (Surveyed) |
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Land: |
293 acres |
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From
nearest city: |
2 nautical miles SW of Alexander City, AL |
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Location: |
Tallapoosa County, AL |
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Magnetic Variation: |
01W (1990) |
Owner
& Manager
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Ownership: |
Publicly owned |
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Owner: |
City Of Alexander City |
|
Address: |
Po Box 552
Alexander City, AL 35011 |
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Phone
number: |
256-329-6700 |
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Manager: |
James Wallace |
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Address: |
997 T.c. Russell Field
Alexander City, AL 35010 |
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Phone number: |
256-329-9057
PHONE 256-329-6700 OR 256-329-3721. |
Airport
Operations and Facilities
|
Airport Use: |
Open to public |
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Wind
indicator: |
Yes |
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Segmented
Circle: |
Yes |
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Control
Tower: |
No |
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Lighting
Schedule: |
DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36 OPERS DUSK-2200. AFTER
2200, ACTVT - CTAF |
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Beacon
Color: |
Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
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Landing
fee charge: |
No |
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Sectional
chart: |
Atlanta |
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Region: |
ASO - Southern |
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Boundary
ARTCC: |
ZTL - Atlanta |
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Tie-in
FSS: |
ANB - Anniston |
|
FSS
on Airport: |
No |
|
FSS
Toll Free: |
1-800-WX-BRIEF |
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NOTAMs
Facility: |
ANB (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
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Federal Agreements: |
NGY |
Airport
Communications
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CTAF: |
122.700 |
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Unicom: |
122.700 |
Airport
Services
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Fuel available: |
100LLA |
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Airframe Repair: |
MINOR |
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Power Plant Repair: |
MAJOR |
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Bottled
Oxygen: |
NONE |
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Bulk
Oxygen: |
NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 18/36
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Dimension: |
5425 x 96 ft / 1653.5 x 29.3 m |
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Surface: |
ASPH, Fair Condition |
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Weight
Limit: |
Single wheel: 30000 lbs. |
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Edge
Lights: |
Medium |
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Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
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Longitude: |
085-57-48.0100W |
085-57-45.2700W |
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Latitude: |
32-55-19.8900N |
32-54-26.2600N |
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Elevation: |
686.00
ft |
612.00
ft |
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Alignment: |
127 |
127 |
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Traffic
Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
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Markings: |
Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition |
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Crossing
Height: |
0.00 ft |
25.00
ft |
|
Displaced
threshold: |
619.00
ft |
0.00 ft |
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VASI: |
2-light PAPI on left side |
2-light PAPI on left side |
|
Visual
Glide Angle: |
0.00° |
3.00° |
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Runway
End Identifier: |
|
Yes |
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Obstruction: |
49 ft trees, 582.0 ft from runway, 43 ft right
of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 24:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD. |
70 ft trees, 2000.0 ft from runway, 25:1 slope
to clear |
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Radio Navigation
Aids
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ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
|
DER |
NDB |
Alexander City |
|
382.00 |
01W |
2.1 nm |
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SCD |
NDB |
Sylacauga |
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284.00 |
03W |
23.7 nm |
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GGY |
NDB |
Gragg-wade |
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338.00 |
01E |
32.9 nm |
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PLR |
NDB |
Pell City |
|
257.00 |
01E |
41.3 nm |
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MXF |
TACAN |
Maxwell |
097X |
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03E |
38.2 nm |
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TGE |
VOR/DME |
Tuskegee |
120X |
117.30 |
02E |
29.8 nm |
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TDG |
VOR/DME |
Talladega |
025X |
108.80 |
02E |
39.9 nm |
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LGC |
VORTAC |
Lagrange |
103X |
115.60 |
01E |
39.0 nm |
|
MGM |
VORTAC |
Montgomery |
058X |
112.10 |
03E |
45.4 nm |
Remarks
- RWY
18 HAS +136' OBSTR LGTD BLDG 3700' FROM THLD ON CNTRLN.
Based
Aircraft
|
Aircraft
based on field: |
28 |
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Single
Engine Airplanes: |
21 |
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Multi
Engine Airplanes: |
5 |
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Jet Engine
Airplanes: |
1 |
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Helicopters: |
1 |
Operational Statistics
Time Period: 1999-06-09
- 2000-06-07
|
Aircraft
Operations: |
92/Day |
|
General
Aviation Local: |
12.1% |
|
General
Aviation Itinerant: |
78.9% |
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Military: |
9.0% |
Thomas C Russell Field Airport
Address:
Tallapoosa County, AL
Tel:
256-329-6700,
256-329-9057
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We
thank them for the data!
| General
Info |
| Country |
United
States |
| State |
ALABAMA
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| FAA ID |
ALX
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| Latitude |
32-54-53.106N
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| Longitude |
085-57-46.642W
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| Elevation |
686 feet
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| Near City |
ALEXANDER
CITY |
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