Wetumpka Municipal Airport
08A · Elmore, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:07 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunset | 07:41 PM | 00:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:07 PM | 01:07Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 184° mag · 181° true
- Dimensions
- 2,876 × 130 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 123.05
Enter the left downwind (heading 004°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 196 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 108 ft, 1,547 ft from threshold, 84 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 196 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,013 ft | |
| 18/36 | 2,876 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Montgomery”Also
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)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.05 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 298.85 | COLUMBUS RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MXF 115.00 · MGM 112.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MXF · Maxwell | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r015° / 9.2 NM |
| MGM · Montgomery | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | High | r356° / 18.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 08A
- Coordinates
- 32.5294, -86.3282
- Elevation
- 197 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- 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
- Distance from city
- 6 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. on 123.05 — Chart Supplement ↗
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Avionics, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MONTGOMERY APCH AT 334-284-4575. WHEN APCH CLSD FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Runways
- MKD WITH 36 INCH WHITE CONES.
- MKD WITH 36 INCH WHITE CONES.
- RWY CRACKING
Lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- RWY 36 APCH RATIO 15:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
Attendance
- FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 334-233-7320
Nearby airports
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About 08A
Wetumpka Municipal Airport (08A) is an airport in Elmore, AL, at 197 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,013 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08A, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 08A have a control tower?
No. Wetumpka Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 08A?
Wetumpka Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,013 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 08A?
Wetumpka Municipal Airport is in Elmore, AL, at an elevation of 197 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.5294, -86.3282.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 08A in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.