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SCD       MERKEL FIELD SYLACAUGA MUNI       SYLACAUGA       AL
  Time Zone: CT 
Lat: N 3310.3     Long: W 08618.3     Elev: 569     Var: +03  Longest Runway: 5390
    AWOS: 119.12        CTAF: 122.8

FBO info for KSCD:      
CUSTOM AERO SVC Ph: 256-245-3246 Fax: 256-245-3246 Freq: 122.8
AWOS Ph: 256-249-2620
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Freq: 119.12


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
09
5390x100  5390'          
 
  
27
  5390x100  5390'          
 
 * 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
09/2720,000N/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Facility Name: MERKEL FIELD SYLACAUGA MUNI
City Name: SYLACAUGA
County: TALLADEGA
State abbrev: AL
State Name: ALABAMA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: CITY OF SYLACAUGA
Address: PO BOX 390
 SYLACAUGA, AL 35150
Owner's Phone: 256-249-4353
  
Manager's Name: RAY LETT; AND LINDA LETT.
Address: 195 AIRPORT RD.
 SYLACAUGA, AL 35150
Phone: 256-245-3245
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: JAN

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
MERKEL FIELD SYLACAUGA MUNI
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 5:5719:28
June 01, 2008 5:3719:50
July 01, 2008 5:4019:58
August 01, 2008 5:5919:44
September 01, 2008 6:2019:09
October 01, 2008 6:4018:29
November 01, 2008 7:0417:53
December 01, 2008 6:3116:38
January 01, 2009 6:4916:49
February 01, 2009 6:4117:17
March 01, 2009 6:1417:42
April 01, 2009 6:3319:05

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: MON-FRI 0800-1700, SAT 1000-1700
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 & PAPI RY 09/27 - CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Avionics, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft SalesCharter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft RentalFlight Instruction, Parachute Jumping, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft SalesFlight Instruction, Aircraft RentalFlight InstructionCharter, Flight Instruction
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency: 122.800
Unicom Frequency: 122.800
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)
Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3310.3   Longitude: W08618.3  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 569ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 03W
3 miles W of SYLACAUGA
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: ATLANTA

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 2580071
General Aviation Local: 21166
Air Taxi: 00
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 4001
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 30
General Aviation Multi: 2
Jet Aircraft: 0
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 2
Ultralights: 1

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

Runway Identification: 09/27
Length: 5390 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-FAIR CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity


 

Runway: 09
 
Runway: 27
Mag heading:  94ºMag heading:  274º
Rwy Slope:  -.39% DownRwy Slope:  .39% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  POOR; RY 09/27 MARKINGS BADLY FADED, RY NUMBERS UNREADABLE.Marking Condition:  FAIR
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3310.3  W08618.9Lat. & Long.:  N3310.3  W08617.8
Elev:  568.8 ft. MSLElev:  547.7 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  569 feetTouchdown Elev.:  552 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI 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:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACHRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH
Obstructions:  TREEObstructions:  
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  
Clearance slope:  13:1Clearance slope:  50:1
Obstruction height:  31 feet AGLObstruction height:  
Dist. from runway:  620 feetDist. from runway:  
Centerline offset:  247 right of centerlineCenterline offset:  
Comments:  Comments:  

Remarks
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 17 FT WIDE TWY BTN MAIN RAMP TWY & HNGR AREA.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.

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

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: STATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 01/18/2007



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    CTAF Frequency: 122.800
    Unicom Frequency: 122.800


    BIRMINGHAM Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2300   
    123.8
    385.6
    BIRMINGHAM Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2300   
    123.8
    385.6