M55
Airport
Lamar County
Vernon, Alabama

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 02/22/2024 - 4/18/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:M55
Lat/Lng:33.8467188889, -88.1154758333
33-50-48.1880N, 088-06-55.7130W
Estimated by Adam
Elevation:463 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:02W,(2010), [-3W (2024)]
Sectional:MEMPHIS
From City:6nm N of Vernon

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Before FAA Act.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:08/1965
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Memphis(ZME)Memphis Center
FSS:Anniston FSS(ANB)
NOTAMs and Weather:ANBNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Lights:Airport Lights Inop.
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900
Approach:
Contact 'COLUMBUS' Approach
126.075,239.25
Departure:
Contact 'COLUMBUS' Departure
126.075,239.25
Master Airport:CBM (COLUMBUS AFB)

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

For year ending:02/01/2019
Local GA (< 20 miles):144
Non-local GA:1460
Total:1604

Ownership

Owner:Lamar County Comsn
Po Box 338
Vernon, Al 35592
205-695-9119
Manager:Chris Wilbanks
Po Box 338
Vernon, Al 35592
205-695-7136

Runways

Runways:17/35

Runway 17/35

Length:3613 feet
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Poor Condition
Wdsprd Joint Cracking with Vegetation.
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 16,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
Airport Lights Inop.
End 17 End 35
True Alignment:166,(163 Magnetic)346,(343 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Runway Markings Poor Due to Fading,Poor ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Runway Markings Poor Due to Fading,Poor Condition
Elevation at End:463.0' MSL457.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:463.0' MSL463.0' MSL
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:Pulsating/Steady burning VASI on left side of runwayPulsating/Steady burning VASI on left side of runway
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:9:10:1
Object Height:14' AGL17' AGL
Object Distance:336' Along centerline
137' Left of centerline
202' Along centerline
11' Left of centerline
Other Objects:13 ft Tree 160 ft from Runway End 111 ft Right of Centerline, 0:1 Obst Clearance; 18 ft Tree 149 ft from Runway End 126 ft Right of Centerline; 11 ft Tree 163 ft from Runway End 94 ft Right of Centerline; 6 ft Tree 197 ft from Runway End 96 ft Left of Centerline; 2 ft Fence 196 ft from Runway End 109 ft Left of Centerline.11 ft Tree 189 ft from Runway End 71 ft Right of Centerline, 0:1 Obst Clearance; 22 ft Tree 198 ft from Runway End 125 ft Right of Centerline; 16 ft Tree 191 ft from Runway End 74 ft Left of Centerline.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
for Cd Contact Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453/8449.
All Airport Light out of Service.

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