Sanca Farm Skyport Private
8AL8 · Robertsdale, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:17 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 06:53 PM | 23:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:17 PM | 00:17Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 186° true
- Dimensions
- 1,217 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 006°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Threshold elev
- 136 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).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 1,217 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BFM 116.35 · NUN 112.25 · NPA 117.20 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFM · Brookley | VORTAC | 116.35 · 110Y | Low | r099° / 17.7 NM |
| NUN · Saufley | VOR | 112.25 | Low | r281° / 20.5 NM |
| NPA · Pensacola | TACAN | 117.20 · 119X | — | r301° / 23.8 NM |
| SJI · Semmes | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r103° / 34.6 NM |
| NSE · Whiting | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r256° / 38 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8AL8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8AL8
- Coordinates
- 30.5437, -87.7233
- Elevation
- 137 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2026/05
- Distance from city
- 1 WSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 8AL8
Sanca Farm Skyport (8AL8) is an airport in Robertsdale, AL, at 137 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,217 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8AL8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8AL8 have a control tower?
No. Sanca Farm Skyport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8AL8?
Sanca Farm Skyport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,217 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8AL8?
Sanca Farm Skyport is in Robertsdale, AL, at an elevation of 137 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.5437, -87.7233.
More about 8AL8
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 8AL8 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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