Bessemer Airport (EKY) Information

Bessemer, AL

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:EKY
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:086-55-34.7000W/33-18-45.4000N
-86.926306/33.312611 (Estimated)
Elevation:700 ft / 213.36 m (Surveyed)
Land:380 acres
From nearest city:3 nautical miles SE of Bessemer, AL
Location:Jefferson County, AL
Magnetic Variation:03W (2010)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:City Of Bessemer
Address:1800 N Third Ave
Bessemer, AL 35020
Phone number:205-424-4060
Manager:Mike Collins
Address:900 Mitchell Field Rd
Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone number:205-428-9292

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Atlanta
Region:ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC:ZTL - Atlanta
Tie-in FSS:ANB - Anniston
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:ANB (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.000
Unicom:123.000 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA+
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 205-425-9500.
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:6007 x 100 ft / 1830.9 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 60000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 60000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
  Runway 05 Runway 23
Longitude:086-56-01.7232W086-55-07.6511W
Latitude:33-18-26.2261N33-19-04.5723N
Elevation:699.00 ft700.00 ft
Alignment:50127
ILS Type:ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:60.00 ft40.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Obstruction:, 50:1 slope to clear22 ft gnd, 1173.0 ft from runway, 44:1 slope to clear

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