Addison
2A8 · Addison, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:16 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 06:34 AM | 11:34Z |
| Sunset | 06:51 PM | 23:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:16 PM | 00:16Z |
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Runways
RWY 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 229° mag · 229° true
- Dimensions
- 2,644 × 112 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 049°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 23
- Threshold elev
- 776 ft
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 454 ft from threshold, 178 ft L of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,644 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
VUZ 114.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUZ · Vulcan | VORTAC | 114.40 · 91X | High | r337° / 35.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2A8
- Coordinates
- 34.2171, -87.1582
- Elevation
- 786 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ANB
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1986/12
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ADDISON ARPT (2A8) IS PRIVATELY OWNED, PRIVATELY OPERATED, PUBLIC USE ARPT. ARPT IS OPEN FOR DAY USE AND VFR OPS ONLY.
Runways
- MKD BY WHITE CONES WITH BLACK TIPS.
- MKD BY WHITE CONES WITH BLACK TIPS.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: AL30 Rocky Springs Airpark (private) (14 NM) · 5M0 Hartselle/Morgan County Regional (16 NM) · AL34 Elam's Landing (private) (18 NM) · 1M4 Posey Field (22 NM)
About 2A8
Addison (2A8) is an airport in Addison, AL, at 786 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,644 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2A8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2A8 have a control tower?
No. Addison is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 2A8?
Addison has 1 runway; the longest is 2,644 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2A8?
Addison is in Addison, AL, at an elevation of 786 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2171, -87.1582.
More about 2A8
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 2A8 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.
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