Edwards Farm Private
3AL5 · Jacksonville, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:11 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunset | 06:46 PM | 23:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:11 PM | 00:11Z |
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 210° mag · 208° true
- Dimensions
- 1,700 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 030°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,700 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GAD 112.30 · RMG 115.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAD · Gadsden | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | Low | r116° / 18 NM |
| RMG · Rome | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r238° / 37.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3AL5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3AL5
- Coordinates
- 33.8353, -85.7639
- Elevation
- 750 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1999/02
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- PWR LINE ALG WESTERN BDRY OF RWY.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Contact
- AIRPORT ADDRESS 1510 ALABAMA HWY 21 N JACKSONVILLE, AL 36265
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About 3AL5
Edwards Farm (3AL5) is an airport in Jacksonville, AL, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3AL5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3AL5 have a control tower?
No. Edwards Farm is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3AL5?
Edwards Farm has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3AL5?
Edwards Farm is in Jacksonville, AL, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.8353, -85.7639.
More about 3AL5
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 3AL5 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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