Flint River Ranch Airport

3AL8 · Alabama, United States

About Flint River Ranch Airport

FLINT RIVER RANCH
ID US-0177
FAA ID 3AL8
Type Small airport
Open since February 1999
Coordinates (ARP) 34.61917, -86.46694   343709N 0862801W
Variation 4.2° W (2024)
Timezone Chicago (-5 h)
Local time May 4, 2024 00:56
Fuel types
Usage Private
Based aircraft 1
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Flint River Ranch Airport

Flint River Ranch Airport is a small airport in Alabama, United States. The airport is located at latitude 34.61917 and longitude -86.46694. The airport has one runway: 17/35. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-0177 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 3AL8. Nearby other airfields are Frerichs Airport, Moontown Airport, Redstone Army Air Field, J5 Mike Airport and Milton Airport.

Flint River Ranch Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Huntsville Executive Tom Sharp Jr. Field, which is 15 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Flint River Ranch Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 19:33. This applies to Flint River Ranch Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

More information

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
17 170° 174° Runway coordinates unknown
35 350° 354°

Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Frerichs Airport US-0107 3.1 NM 052°
Moontown Airport K3M5 7.7 NM 002°
The Huntsville Hospital Heliport US-0122 8.3 NM 317°
Redstone Army Air Field KHUA 11 NM 288°
J5 Mike Airport US-0231 12 NM 076°
Milton Airport US-0123 13 NM 232°
Madison County 911 Call Center Heliport US-E599 13 NM 308°
Ses North Pad Heliport US-0124 14 NM 281°
Huntsville Executive Tom Sharp Jr. Field KMDQ 15 NM 342°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Redstone HUA NDB 12 NM 293°
Rocket RQZ VORTAC 13 NM 322°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
17 No special treatment
35

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
17
35

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
17
35

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
17
35

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
17 TREE A(V) 68 ft 656 ft
35 TREE A(V) 68 ft 650 ft

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
17
35

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
17
35
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