Emerald Mountain Airport Private
2AL3 · Wetumpka, 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 | 05:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunset | 07:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:07 PM | 01:07Z |
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Runways
RWY 24LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 241° mag · 240° true
- Dimensions
- 2,750 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 061°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 24
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 60 ft, 1,500 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,750 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
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 | — | r072° / 13.4 NM |
| MGM · Montgomery | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | High | r033° / 17.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2AL3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2AL3
- Coordinates
- 32.4554, -86.1192
- Elevation
- 365 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1994/01
- Distance from city
- 7 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RY 06/24 - UNICOM. on 122.8
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 · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RY 06/24 - UNICOM.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: AL12 Kershaw Airport (private) (6 NM) · AL79 Bartlett Ranch Airport (11 NM) · 08A Wetumpka Municipal Airport (11 NM) · 6AL5 Big Sky Farms Airport (private) (18 NM)
About 2AL3
Emerald Mountain Airport (2AL3) is an airport in Wetumpka, AL, at 365 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,750 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2AL3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2AL3 have a control tower?
No. Emerald Mountain Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 2AL3?
Emerald Mountain Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,750 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2AL3?
Emerald Mountain Airport is in Wetumpka, AL, at an elevation of 365 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.4554, -86.1192.
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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 2AL3 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.