Gaston Steam Plant Heliport HeliportPrivate
34AL · Wilsonville, AL · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:07 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunset | 07:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:07 PM | 01:07Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VUZ 114.40 · OKW 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUZ · Vulcan | VORTAC | 114.40 · 91X | High | r138° / 33.3 NM |
| OKW · Brookwood | VORTAC | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r089° / 39.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 34AL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 34AL
- Coordinates
- 33.2466, -86.4691
- Elevation
- 461 ft MSL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ATTENDANCE ON REQUEST
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2012/09
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- OWNER DESIRES AIRPORT NOT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
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About 34AL
Gaston Steam Plant Heliport (34AL) is a heliport in Wilsonville, AL, at 461 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 34AL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 34AL have a control tower?
No. Gaston Steam Plant Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 34AL?
Gaston Steam Plant Heliport is in Wilsonville, AL, at an elevation of 461 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.2466, -86.4691.
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