Frerichs Private

AL10 · Gurley, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
650 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,500 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
0W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at AL10. Nearby reporting stations: KHUA (13 NM), KMDQ (14 NM), KHSV (18 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:09 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:08 AM11:08Z
Sunrise06:33 AM11:33Z
Sunset06:44 PM23:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:09 PM00:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:09 PM → 06:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:44 PM → 05:33 AM

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Runways

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

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 270° true
Dimensions
2,500 × 60 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27

Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RQZ 112.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RQZ · Rocket VORTAC 112.20 · 59X Low r127° / 13.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL10 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
AL10
Coordinates
34.6512, -86.4169
Elevation
650 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IRREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1988/08
Distance from city
4 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JOHN E. FRERICHS
1898 MC MULLEN ROAD, GURLEY, AL
256--776-2883
Manager
JOHN E. FRERICHS
1898 MC MULLEN ROAD, GURLEY, AL
256-776-2883
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • RWY 27 TREES, MT AND PWR LINES 20FT FROM APCH END.

Runways

  • LND RWY 09; TKOF RWY 27. MT EAST END & LRG HILL WEST END.
  • YELLOW RWY LGT CONES.
  • YELLOW RWY LGT CONES.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 3AL8 Flint River Ranch (private) (3 NM) · 3M5 Moontown (6 NM) · 4AL5 J5 Mike (private) (10 NM) · 4AL8 Milton (private) (16 NM)

About AL10

Frerichs (AL10) is an airport in Gurley, AL, at 650 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL10, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AL10 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at AL10?

Frerichs has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AL10?

Frerichs is in Gurley, AL, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.6512, -86.4169.

More about AL10

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 AL10 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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