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ALX
Thomas C Russell Field Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2025-11-27 0901Z
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Location Information for KALX
Coordinates: N32°54.88' / W85°57.78'Located 02 miles SW of Alexander City, Alabama on 293 acres of land. View all Airports in Alabama.
Surveyed Elevation is 685 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| AWOS-3PT: | 118.325 Tel. 256-329-1820 |
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| MONTGOMERY APPROACH: | 121.2 269.05 |
| MONTGOMERY DEPARTURE: | 121.2 269.05 |
| CTAF: | 122.700 |
| UNICOM: | 122.700 |
| AWOS-3PT at SCD (22.7 NW): | 119.125 256-249-2620 |
| AWOS-3PT at AUO (32.2 SE): | 132.575 334-501-0387 |
| ATIS at MXF (37.9 SW): | 269.9 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 120.45/298.850 (COLUMBUS RCAG) WHEN MONTGOMERY APCH CTL CLSD.
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Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5422 x 96 feet / 1653 x 29 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Grooved in Fair Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-30 | |
| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 18 | Runway 36 | |
| Coordinates: | N32°55.33' / W85°57.80' | N32°54.44' / W85°57.75' |
| Elevation: | 685.8 | 611.9 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 178° True | 358° True |
| Displaced Threshold: | 623 Feet | |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG LEFT AND 6 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| REIL: | Yes | |
| Obstacles: | 129 ft Tree 2006 ft from runway, 572 ft right of center APCH RATIO 15:1 FM DSPLCD THR. |
46 ft Tree 1117 ft from runway, 347 ft left of center |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A |
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| Transient Storage: | Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Engine Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Other Services: | PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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| Owner: | CITY OF ALEXANDER CITY | |
| PO BOX 552 | ||
| ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35011 | ||
| (256) 329-9057 | ||
| Manager: | JACKSON HATTON | |
| 965 T.C. RUSSELL FIELD | ||
| ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35010 | ||
| 256-329-9057 | ON CALL 256-392-2452. | |
Other Remarks
- TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC MONTGOMERY APCH AT 334-284-4575. WHEN APCH CLSD FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- 0LL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC BOTH JET-A AND AVGAS.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
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