Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport Private
AL17 · Wilsonville, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:10 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunset | 07:43 PM | 00:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° mag · 150° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 956 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 41 ft, 143 ft from threshold
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for AL17 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the AL17 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VUZ 114.40 · OKW 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUZ · Vulcan | VORTAC | 114.40 · 91X | High | r141° / 32.6 NM |
| OKW · Brookwood | VORTAC | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r090° / 37 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL17 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AL17
- Coordinates
- 33.2340, -86.5130
- Elevation
- 450 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/10
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 1AL2 Tri-L Acres Airport (private) (4 NM) · AL92 Hawk Field (private) (7 NM) · 6AL3 Lay Landing (private) (11 NM) · 3AL6 Town & Country Airpark (private) (16 NM)
About AL17
Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport (AL17) is an airport in Wilsonville, AL, at 450 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AL17 have a control tower?
No. Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at AL17?
Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AL17?
Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport is in Wilsonville, AL, at an elevation of 450 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.2340, -86.5130.
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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 AL17 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.