Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field

02A · Clanton, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
585 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,007 ft 08/26
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:09 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:35 AM10:35Z
Sunrise06:02 AM11:02Z
Sunset07:43 PM00:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:09 PM01:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:09 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:43 PM → 05:02 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 172°downwind 082°base 352°final 262°45° entry2608

RWY 26LEFT traffic

Heading
262° mag · 258° true
Dimensions
4,007 × 100 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 082°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 26
Threshold elev
567 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 35 ft, 800 ft from threshold, 133 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
51 ft
TDZ elevation
575 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 16k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Montgomery”
App/Dep
121.2

Also

Flight service
132.25 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
263.025UNIONTOWN RCAG (LOW)
269.05APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MXF 115.00 · OKW 111.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MXF · Maxwell TACAN 115.00 · 97X r339° / 30.8 NM
OKW · Brookwood VORTAC 111.00 · 47X Low r126° / 39.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
02A
Coordinates
32.8505, -86.6114
Elevation
585 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ANB
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/03
Distance from city
1 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CHILTON COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
700 AIRPORT ROAD, CLANTON, AL
205-280-3800
Manager
CHILTON COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
700 AIRPORT ROAD, CLANTON, AL
205-280-3800
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MONTGOMERY APCH AT 334-284-4575, WHEN APCH CLSD FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL H24 N SIDE OF ARPT.
  • JET-A SELF SERVE NORTH SIDE OF FIELD 24/7.

Attendance

  • AFT HRS 205-755-8913

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About 02A

Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field (02A) is an airport in Clanton, AL, at 585 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,007 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 02A, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 02A have a control tower?

No. Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 02A?

Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,007 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 02A?

Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field is in Clanton, AL, at an elevation of 585 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8505, -86.6114.

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