Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) - FAA Information
Decatur, AL
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | DCU |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 086-56-43.3000W/34-39-14.6000N
-86.945361/34.654056 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 592 ft / 180.44 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 200 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles NE of Decatur, AL |
| Location: | Limestone County, AL |
| Magnetic Variation: | 01W (1990) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Decatur/athens Airport Authority |
| Address: | 6113 Spring Lake Dr
Huntsville, AL 35811 |
| Phone number: | 256-306-9070 |
| Manager: | Stan Smith |
| Address: | Decatur/athens Airport Authority, 6113 Spring Lake Dr
Huntsville, AL 35811 |
| Phone number: | 256-306-9070 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36, REIL RYS 18 & 36 AND VASI RY 18 & PAPI RY 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Atlanta |
| Region: | ASO - Southern |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZME - Memphis |
| Tie-in FSS: | ANB - Anniston |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | DCU (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGPY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.075 |
| Unicom: | 123.075 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA1+ |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimension: | 6107 x 100 ft / 1861.4 x 30.5 m
25 FT PAVED SHOULDERS WITH GRASS. |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 35000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 55000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 95000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
| Longitude: | 086-56-42.5900W | 086-56-44.0200W |
| Latitude: | 34-39-44.7800N | 34-38-44.3900N |
| Elevation: | 588.00 ft | 583.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 1 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Precision instrument, Good Condition |
| VASI: | 4-box on left side
RY 18 VASI OTS INDEFLY. | 2-light PAPI on left side |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| CWH | NDB | Capshaw | | 350.00 | 01W | 10.9 nm |
| HUA | NDB | Redstone | | 287.00 | 00W | 13.0 nm |
| CPP | NDB | Cole Spring | | 230.00 | 01W | 18.2 nm |
| GZS | NDB | Giles/dcmsnd | | 375.00 | 00E | 30.4 nm |
| TNY | NDB | Kelso | | 358.00 | 01W | 35.0 nm |
| LRT | NDB | Lawrenceburg | | 269.00 | 00E | 38.2 nm |
| ARF | NDB | Saratoga | | 296.00 | 02W | 43.1 nm |
| DCU | VOR/DME | Decatur | 075X | 112.80 | 01W | 0.4 nm |
| RQZ | VORTAC | Rocket | 059X | 112.20 | 02E | 17.6 nm |
| MSL | VORTAC | Muscle Shoals | 112X | 116.50 | 01E | 27.2 nm |
| HSV | VOT | Huntsville | | 111.00 | | 21.5 nm |
Remarks
- FLAGGED & LGTD 150 FT CRANE LCTD 1750 FT WEST OF RY 18/36 & 1250 FT SOUTH OF AER 18.
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