Turkey Creek Airport

AL16 · Alabama, United States

About Turkey Creek Airport

TURKEY CREEK
ID US-0187
FAA ID AL16
Type Small airport
Open since November 1989
Coordinates (ARP) 33.72677, -86.7236   334336N 0864325W
Variation 4.0° W (2024)
Timezone Chicago (-5 h)
Local time May 1, 2024 23:50
Fuel types
Usage Private
Based aircraft 3
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Turkey Creek Airport

Turkey Creek Airport is a small airport in Alabama, United States. The airport is located at latitude 33.72677 and longitude -86.72360. The airport has one runway: 18/36. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-0187 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is AL16. Nearby other airfields are Parker Field, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, Moore Field, Town & Country Airpark and Bonham Airport.

Turkey Creek Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, which is 9.9 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Turkey Creek Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 19:31. This applies to Turkey Creek 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
18 180° 183° Runway coordinates unknown
36 360° 003°

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

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Uab Hospital/Gardendale Fed Heliport US-0095 6.7 NM 225°
Ascension St. Vincents Fed Heliport US-0217 7.6 NM 132°
Parker Field US-0096 7.8 NM 247°
Rotor Wing Inc. Heliport US-0165 7.9 NM 248°
St. Vincents East Heliport US-0021 8.3 NM 160°
Grandview Medical Center Fsed Heliport US-E629 8.4 NM 141°
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport KBHM 9.9 NM 188°
Sheriff's Training Center Heliport US-0093 10 NM 223°
Carraway Medical Center Heliport US-0014 12 NM 200°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Roeby RO NDB 7.5 NM 162°
Vulcan VUZ VORTAC 9.4 NM 248°
Mcden BH NDB 14 NM 205°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
18 No special treatment
36

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
18
36

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
18
36

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
18
36

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
18 TREES 35 ft 20 ft
36 TREES 35 ft 20 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
18
36

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
18
36
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