Weiss Dam HeliportPrivate

9AL3 · Leesburg, AL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
570 ft MSL
Longest runway
35 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 9AL3. Nearby reporting stations: KGAD (18 NM), KBFZ (24 NM), KANB (33 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:07 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:05 AM11:05Z
Sunrise06:30 AM11:30Z
Sunset06:42 PM23:42Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:07 PM00:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:07 PM → 06:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:42 PM → 05:30 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

GAD 112.30 · RMG 115.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GAD · Gadsden VOR/DME 112.30 · 70X Low r055° / 17.1 NM
RMG · Rome VORTAC 115.40 · 101X High r266° / 33.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9AL3 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
9AL3
Coordinates
34.1323, -85.7954
Elevation
570 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
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2017/08
Distance from city
3 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
AL PWR CO
PO BOX 2641, BIRMINGHAM, AL
Manager
GERALD ABNEY
4301 EAST LAKE BLVD, BIRMINGHAM, AL
205-527-2473
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

Nearby airports

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About 9AL3

Weiss Dam (9AL3) is a heliport in Leesburg, AL, at 570 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 35 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9AL3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 9AL3 have a control tower?

No. Weiss Dam is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 9AL3?

Weiss Dam has 1 runway; the longest is 35 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9AL3?

Weiss Dam is in Leesburg, AL, at an elevation of 570 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1323, -85.7954.

More about 9AL3

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 9AL3 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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