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17AL · Fort Rucker/Newton, AL · 263 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
17AL
Coordinates
31.3802, -85.5803
Elevation
263 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
NOTAM facility
OZR
Attendance
ATTENDED DURG SKED TRNG.
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2002/05
Distance from city
2 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:10 AM10:10Z
Sunrise05:38 AM10:38Z
Sunset07:50 PM00:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:18 PM01:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:18 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:50 PM → 04:38 AM

Plan a flight from 17AL

Runway H1/

2,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt
H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Runway H2/

2,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt
H2
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Runway H3/

2,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt
H3
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
230° mag · 228° true

Runway H4/

2,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt
H4
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
218° mag · 216° true

Runway H5/

1,000 ft × 75 ft · Turf
H5
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
317° mag · 315° true

Runway H6/

200 ft × 75 ft · TURF
H6
Heading
n/a
Heading
358° mag · 356° true

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HEY · HancheyVOR110.60r082° / 3.7 NM
RRS · WiregrassVORTAC111.60r305° / 9.6 NM
OZR · CairnsVOR-DME111.20r046° / 10 NM
EDN · EnterpriseVOR116.60r076° / 17.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 17AL. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
US ARMY AVIATION CTR & FORT NOVOSEL
BLDG 101 NOVOSEL ST, FORT NOVOSEL, AL
334-255-9764
Manager
JACK A HOLMES
USAACE G3 AIR, FORT NOVOSEL, AL
334-255-9764

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH AT 334-255-8402 OR 334-255-8460, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
  • FOR TRNG DAYS/HRS CTC AT&T OFFICER AT 334-255-9764.

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 17AL in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.