Flying Tigers Winery & Resort Private

6AL0 · Heflin, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
883 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,800 ft 09/27
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 6AL0. Nearby reporting stations: KCTJ (14 NM), KANB (22 NM), KPUJ (30 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:15 PM
EventLocal (CST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:36 AM11:36Z
Sunrise06:01 AM12:01Z
Sunset04:49 PM22:49Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
05:15 PM23:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:15 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
05:49 PM → 05:01 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° true
Dimensions
1,800 × 60 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Threshold elev
883 ft
TDZ elevation
883 ft

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

RMG 115.40 · LGC 115.60 · GAD 112.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RMG · Rome VORTAC 115.40 · 101X High r205° / 35.7 NM
LGC · Lagrange VORTAC 115.60 · 103X High r341° / 36.5 NM
GAD · Gadsden VOR/DME 112.30 · 70X Low r121° / 38.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6AL0 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
6AL0
Coordinates
33.6272, -85.4296
Elevation
883 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2024/07
Distance from city
8 E

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RANDY BENEFIELD
625 COUNTY ROAD 454, HEFLIN, AL
404-456-5026
Manager
RANDY BENEFIELD
625 COUNTY ROAD 454, HEFLIN, AL
404-456-5026

Nearby airports

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About 6AL0

Flying Tigers Winery & Resort (6AL0) is an airport in Heflin, AL, at 883 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6AL0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6AL0 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 6AL0?

Flying Tigers Winery & Resort has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6AL0?

Flying Tigers Winery & Resort is in Heflin, AL, at an elevation of 883 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6272, -85.4296.

More about 6AL0

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 6AL0 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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