Airport information
- FAA LID
- 57AL
- Coordinates
- 30.6532, -87.7237
- Elevation
- 190 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2005/10
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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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 | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 07:56 PM | 00:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:24 PM | 01:24Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:24 PM → 05:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:56 PM → 04:48 AM
Plan a flight from 57AL
Runway 15/33
1,400 ft × 75 ft · Turf 15
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
33
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFM · Brookley | VORTAC | 112.80 | r078° / 17.3 NM |
| NUN · Saufley | VOR | 108.80 | r298° / 22.8 NM |
| NPA · Pensacola | TACAN | 117.20 | r309° / 27.5 NM |
| SJI · Semmes | VORTAC | 115.30 | r092° / 33.1 NM |
| NSE · Whiting | TACAN | 112.30 | r263° / 36.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 57AL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
MIKE T. BASWELL
23219 STYRON LANE, ROBERTSDALE, AL
251-213-0395
Manager
MIKE T. BASWELL
23219 STYRON LANE, ROBERTSDALE, AL
251-213-0395
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS, PVT USE, & AWARENESS OF TWO OTHER PVT ARPTS IN THE AREA.
- FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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