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A08
Airport
Vaiden Field
Marion, Alabama

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 07/31/2008 - 9/25/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:A08 (Alpha-Zero-Eight)
Lat/Lng: 32.5105277778, -87.3847222222
32-30-37.9000N, 087-23-05.0000W
Estimated by FAA-EST on 07/02/2007
Elevation: 225 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation: 01E, (1985), [-2W (2008)]
Sectional: ATLANTA
From City: 8nm SW of Marion

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: CONDITIONAL
VFR only.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Atlanta Center (ZTL)
FSS: Anniston FSS (ANB)
NOTAMs and Weather: ANB NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Unlighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Rdo-Ctl (local time), Activate MIRL Runway 16/34 and Rotating Beacon - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport), Rotating Beacon out of Service Indefinitely.
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800, Unicom out of Service Indefinitely.

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Airframe Repair: None
Powerplant Repair: None
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Crop Dusting

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 5
Multi Engine GA: 1
Total: 6

Annual Operations

For year ending: 07/26/2006
Local GA (< 20 miles): 396
Non-local GA: 1675
Total: 2071

Ownership

Owner: Perry County Airport-Indus. Auth
Pete Sanders, Chairman.
305 Clay St
Marion, Al 36756
334-683-6545
Manager: Walter Williams
Route 2 Box 190
Marion Junction, Al 36759
334-683-8322

Runways

Runways: 16/34

Runway 16/34

Length: 6377 feet
Width: 80 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 50,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 16 End 34
Runway Markings: Basic, Good Condition Basic, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.2 0.2
Objects:   Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a visual approach Other than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 37:1
Object Height:   52' AGL
Object Distance:   2145' Along centerline
200' Left of centerline

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A33-16-Center 80 Ft Overlaid; Transition to Sides is Smooth.
A40-16-out of Service Indefinitely.

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