GAD
Northeast Alabama Regional Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2013-05-02 0901Z
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Location Information for KGAD
Coordinates: N33°58.36' / W86°5.35'Located 04 miles SW of Gadsden, Alabama on 1480 acres of land. View all Airports in Alabama.
Surveyed Elevation is 569 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 2010 is 3° West
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| AWOS-3: | 127.825 Tel. 256-442-7094 |
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| BIRMINGHAM APPROACH: | 120.05 257.7 |
| BIRMINGHAM DEPARTURE: | 120.05 257.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.800 |
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| AWOS-3 at 8A0 (17.5 NW): | 119.575 256-891-8259 |
| AWOS-3 at ASN (24.4 S): | 118.425 256-362-5847 |
| AWOS-3 at PLR (25.9 S): | 119.625 (205) 884-4359 |
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Runway 06/24
| Dimensions: | 6802 x 150 feet | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-90, D-115, ST-195 | |
| Edge Lighting: | High Intensity | |
| Runway 06 | Runway 24 | |
| Coordinates: | N33°57.95' / W86°6.06' | N33°58.50' / W86°4.89' |
| Elevation: | 569.2 | 549.3 |
| Gradient: | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 064° Magnetic, 061° True | 244° Magnetic, 241° True |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Precision Instrument in fair condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| REIL: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacles: | 36 ft Tree 1623 ft from runway, 234 ft right of center | |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4806 x 150 feet | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-25, D-40, ST-78 | |
| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 18 | Runway 36 | |
| Coordinates: | N33°58.95' / W86°5.16' | N33°58.15' / W86°5.16' |
| Elevation: | 541.9 | 553.0 |
| Gradient: | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 183° Magnetic, 180° True | 0 |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in poor condition. | Non-Precision Instrument in poor condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P2L (2.75° Glide Path Angle) | P2L (2.75° Glide Path Angle) |
| REIL: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacles: | 54 ft Building 2201 ft from runway, 51 ft left of center | 53 ft Tree 1497 ft from runway, 248 ft right of center |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A SERVICE CHARGE FOR FUEL DARK-DAWN. |
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| Transient Storage: | Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Other Services: | CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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| Owner: | GADSDEN AIRPORT AUTHORITY | FRED SINGTON, CHAIRMAN |
| 185 IRA GRAY DR. | ||
| GADSDEN, AL 35904-0000 | ||
| 256-442-3313 | ||
| Manager: | FRED SINGTON, JR. | |
| 185 IRA GRAY DRIVE | ||
| GADSDEN, AL 35904 | ||
| 256-458-4151 | FOR INTL JETS FBO CALL 256-442-8099 . | |
Operational Statistics
| Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 19 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2010-03-16 | |
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| Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 5 | Annual Commercial Operations: | none |
| Jet Aircraft Based on Field: | 2 | Annual Commuter Operations: | none |
| Helicopters Based on Field: | 1 | Annual Air Taxi Operations: | 1200 |
| Military Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Military Operations: | 430 |
| Gliders Based on Field: | 2 | Annual GA Local Operations: | 4736 |
| Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 17520 |
Other Remarks
- UNATNDD FEDERAL HOLIDAYS; FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 256-328-4700/334-444-7697.
- RYS 18 AND 36 MARKINGS FADED.
- ACTVT HIRL RY 06/24, MIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 06, 24, 18, & 36, REIL RYS 06, 24, 18 & 36 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF.
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