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DCU       PRYOR FIELD RGNL       DECATUR       AL
  Time Zone: CT 
Lat: N 3439.2     Long: W 08656.7     Elev: 592     Var: +01  Longest Runway: 6107
     AWOS: 118.37        CTAF: 123.07

FBO info for KDCU:      
DECATUR-ATHENS Ph: 256-355-5770 Fax: 256-351-6731 Freq: 123.07
ASOS Ph: 256-350-4270
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Freq: 118.37
CUSTOMS Ph: 256-772-0641
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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
18
6107x100  6107'          
 
  
36
  6107x100  6107'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
18/3635,00055,00095,000N/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Facility Name: PRYOR FIELD RGNL
City Name: DECATUR
County: LIMESTONE
State abbrev: AL
State Name: ALABAMA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: DECATUR/ATHENS AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Address: 6113 SPRING LAKE DR
 HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Owner's Phone: 256-306-9070
  
Manager's Name: STAN SMITH
Address: DECATUR/ATHENS AIRPORT AUTHORITY, 6113 SPRING LAKE DR
 HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Phone: 256-306-9070
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: JAN

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
PRYOR FIELD RGNL
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 5:5719:33
June 01, 2008 5:3619:56
July 01, 2008 5:3920:05
August 01, 2008 5:5819:49
September 01, 2008 6:2119:13
October 01, 2008 6:4318:31
November 01, 2008 7:0917:53
December 01, 2008 6:3716:37
January 01, 2009 6:5516:48
February 01, 2009 6:4617:17
March 01, 2009 6:1717:44
April 01, 2009 6:3519:09

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 0700-DUSK; FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL (256) 232-2470 OR (256) 729-8676/6058.
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36, REIL RYS 18 & 36 AND VASI RY 18 & PAPI RY 36 - CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: NONEAvionics, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency: 123.075
Unicom Frequency: 123.075
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A-1 (icing inhibitor, freeze point -50C)
Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3439.2   Longitude: W08656.7  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 592ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 01W
3 miles NE of DECATUR
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: ATLANTA

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 111642306
General Aviation Local: 40184110
Air Taxi: 380010
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 1207533
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 114
General Aviation Multi: 20
Jet Aircraft: 5
General Aviation Helicopters: 4
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 1
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: ANNISTON
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: DCU
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: MEMPHIS
  
  Federal Status
Airport Certification:
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 18/36
Length: 6107 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: High Intensity


 
Runway: 18
 
Runway: 36
Mag heading:  182ºMag heading:  2º
Rwy Slope:  -.08% DownRwy Slope:  .08% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3439.7  W08656.7Lat. & Long.:  N3438.7  W08656.7
Elev:  588.0 ft. MSLElev:  583.3 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  592 feetTouchdown Elev.:  588 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAYVisual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  YESREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILERunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILE

Remarks
  • FLAGGED & LGTD 150 FT CRANE LCTD 1750 FT WEST OF RY 18/36 & 1250 FT SOUTH OF AER 18.
  • RWY 18 25 FT PAVED SHOULDERS WITH GRASS.

    • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • SURPLUS PROPERTY AGREEMENT UNDER PUBLIC LAW 289
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964

    • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: STATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 05/03/2006



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    CTAF Frequency: 123.075
    Unicom Frequency: 123.075

    Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 120.8/307.0 (HUNTSVILLE RCAG) WHEN HUNTSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.

    • HUNTSVILLE Primary Approach Frequencies:  
    118.05
    239.0
    HUNTSVILLE Primary Departure Frequencies:  
    118.05
    239.0