EKY
Bessemer Ntl Airport
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Location Information for KEKY
Coordinates: N33°18.76' / W86°55.58'
Located 03 miles SE of Bessemer, Alabama on 380 acres of land. View all Airports in Alabama.
Surveyed Elevation is 699 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:March 1973
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:ATLANTA
F.S.S.:ANNISTON
NOTAMs Facility:ANB (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:ATLANTA
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/ALL/0800-1800
FEE FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 205-835-1415.
Airport Communications
AWOS-3PT:118.825 Tel. 205-424-3127
BIRMINGHAM APPROACH:124.9 351.85
BIRMINGHAM DEPARTURE:124.9 351.85
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:123.75
CTAF:123.000
UNICOM:123.000
ASOS at EET (10.8 SE):134.325 205-663-5881
ATIS at BHM (17.4 NE):119.4
ASOS at BHM (17.7 NE): 205-591-6172
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT OKW BROOKWOOD 111.00 074°16.9
VOT VUZ VULCAN 114.40 181°21.5
VOT LDK CRIMSON 117.80 086°30.9
VOD TDG TALLADEGA 108.80 255°47.1
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD BH MCDEN 224 018°12.6
VOD AN BOGGA 211 074°51.7
VOD GPQ CARROLLTON 278 079°91.4
VOD TU VERON 420 299°105.8
Runway 05/23
Dimensions:6007 x 100 feet / 1831 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-60, D-60
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 05Runway 23
Coordinates:N33°18.44' / W86°56.03'N33°19.08' / W86°55.13'
Elevation: 699.3 699.5
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 50° True 230° True
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 33 ft Trees 1136 ft from runway, 346 ft right of center 30 ft Trees 598 ft from runway, 167 ft right of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A, Jet A+
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:AVIONICS,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF BESSEMER
1700 N THIRD AVE
BESSEMER, AL 35020
205-424-4060
Manager:TIM WASYLUKA
900 MITCHELL FIELD RD
BESSEMER, AL 35022
(205) 835-1415
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA FREQ, CTC BIRMINGHAM APCH AT 205-769-3890.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
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Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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