Camden Municipal

61A · Camden, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
143 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,303 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
3W

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Weather

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No weather station at 61A. Nearby reporting stations: KSEM (28 NM), KMVC (31 NM), KGZH (37 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:16 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunrise06:35 AM11:35Z
Sunset06:52 PM23:52Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:16 PM00:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:16 PM → 06:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:52 PM → 05:35 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 092°downwind 002°base 272°final 182°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
182° mag · 179° true
Dimensions
4,303 × 80 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 002°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
143 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 9 ft, 270 ft from threshold, 1 ft R of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
51 ft
TDZ elevation
143 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Friction seal coat. Weight bearing: Single wheel 27k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
120.55 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
270.25MONTGOMERY RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MVC 116.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MVC · Monroeville VORTAC 116.80 · 115X Low r357° / 31.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
61A
Coordinates
31.9797, -87.3391
Elevation
143 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ANB
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1964/01
Distance from city
3 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF CAMDEN
108 WATER STREET, CAMDEN, AL
334-456-1044
Manager
RALEIGH WILKERSON
108 WATER STREET, CAMDEN, AL
334-830-1654
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Runways

  • RWY SFC TREATMENT HAS FADED/STREAKED THRUT RWY PAVEMENT SFCS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

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Also nearby: 80AL Sunflower Ranch (private) (30 NM) · A08 Vaiden Field (32 NM)

About 61A

Camden Municipal (61A) is an airport in Camden, AL, at 143 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,303 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 61A, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 61A have a control tower?

No. Camden Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 61A?

Camden Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 4,303 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 61A?

Camden Municipal is in Camden, AL, at an elevation of 143 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.9797, -87.3391.

More about 61A

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 61A 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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