Headquarters Private
AL27 · Centre, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:10 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:02 AM | 11:02Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunset | 06:45 PM | 23:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:10 PM | 00:10Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 179° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for AL27 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the AL27 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RMG 115.40 · GAD 112.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RMG · Rome | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r260° / 22.4 NM |
| GAD · Gadsden | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | Low | r071° / 26.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL27 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AL27
- Coordinates
- 34.1056, -85.5658
- Elevation
- 610 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1991/08
- Distance from city
- 7 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Contact
- CELL: 404-680-0261
Nearby airports
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About AL27
Headquarters (AL27) is an airport in Centre, AL, at 610 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AL27 have a control tower?
No. Headquarters is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at AL27?
Headquarters has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AL27?
Headquarters is in Centre, AL, at an elevation of 610 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1056, -85.5658.
More about AL27
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 AL27 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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