KPLR
Airport
St Clair County
Pell City, Alabama

FAA NFDC Information 28-day cycle

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:PLR / KPLR
Lat/Lng:33.55883333333333, -86.24905555555556
33-33-31.8000N, 086-14-56.6000W
Estimated by Ngs
Elevation:484 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 05/20/2006
Magnetic Variation:04W,(2020), [-5W (2026)]
Sectional:ATLANTA
From City:3nm SE of Pell City

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Attended:All year Mon-Sat 0730-1700 (local) All year Sun UNTNDD (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Atlanta(ZTL)Atlanta Center
FSS:Anniston FSS(ANB)
NOTAMs and Weather:ANBNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Activate PAPI Runway 03 & 21; MIRL Runway 03/21 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:123.050
UNICOM:123.050
Weather:AWOS-3P (205) 884-4359 119.625
Approach:
Contact 'BIRMINGHAM' Approach
123.8,256.8
Departure:
Contact 'BIRMINGHAM' Departure
123.8,256.8
Other:---CD/P 121.725
Master Airport:BHM (BIRMINGHAM-SHUTTLESWORTH INTL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
A+
100Ll Fuel Available 24/7 with Cc.
for Jet Fuel After Hours Call 205-229-6668.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Avionics, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Ownership

Owner:St Clair Co Airport Auth
Contact Person: Erskine Funderburg; Chairman St. Clair County Airport Authority.
240 Airport Road
Pell City, Al 35128
205-338-9456
Manager:Wendy Watson
240 Airport Road
Pell City, Al 35128
205-338-9456

Runways

Runways:03/21

Runway 03/21

Length:5001 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 05/20/2006
Width:80 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 03 End 21
True Alignment:022,(017 Magnetic)202,(197 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:230' 
Elevation at End:483.2' MSL482.4' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:483.2' MSL 
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:483.5' MSL484.7' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:46' AGL53' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:TreeTree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:8:1
Runway 03 Approach Ratio 24:1 to Displaced Threshold.
6:1
Object Height:100' AGL29' AGL
Object Distance:1038' Along centerline
385' Right of centerline
385' Along centerline
196' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
Gco Available on Frequency 121.725 Thru Birmingham (Bmh) Clearance Delivery.
for Cd If Una Via Gco Contact Birmingham Approach at 205-769-3890/3891.

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