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41AL · Gardendale, AL · 630 ft elevation · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 41AL
- Coordinates
- 33.6484, -86.8189
- Elevation
- 630 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2018/12
- Distance from city
- 1 SSE
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:01 PM | 01:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:30 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:01 PM → 04:37 AM
Plan a flight from 41AL
Runway H1/H1
40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| VUZ · Vulcan | VORTAC | 114.40 | r106° / 4.2 NM |
| OKW · Brookwood | VORTAC | 111.00 | r041° / 32.7 NM |
| TDG · Talladega | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r275° / 39.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 41AL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL
619 19TH ST SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL
205-934-4444
Manager
BILL MAYFIELD
2020 UNIVERSITY BLVD, BIRMINGHAM, AL
205-996-1805
Remarks FAA
- PHYS ADS: 960 MOUNT OLIVE ROAD, GARDENDALE, AL 35071.
- FAC PHONE: 205-263-0952.
- HELIPADS LGTS OPR DUSK TO DAWN WITH PHOTOCELL OVERRIDE FOR OVERCAST CONDS.
- HELIPAD MKD WITH WHITE BDR AND WHITE HOSPITAL CROSS WITH RED H IN THE CNTR.
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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 41AL in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.