Flying C'S Plantation Private
AL51 · Crawford, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:15 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 11:34Z |
| Sunrise | 05:59 AM | 11:59Z |
| Sunset | 04:50 PM | 22:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:15 PM | 23:15Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 120° mag · 119° true
- Dimensions
- 1,860 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 300°) on the 45° at 1,400 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,860 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LSF 111.40 · CSG 117.10 · EUF 109.20 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSF · Lawson | VOR/DME | 111.40 · 51X | Terminal | r293° / 16.3 NM |
| CSG · Columbus | TACAN | 117.10 · 118X | — | r229° / 18.6 NM |
| EUF · Eufaula | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r341° / 29.3 NM |
| LGC · Lagrange | VORTAC | 115.60 · 103X | High | r186° / 38.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL51 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AL51
- Coordinates
- 32.4161, -85.2992
- Elevation
- 395 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1994/10
- Distance from city
- 6 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Nearby airports
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About AL51
Flying C'S Plantation (AL51) is an airport in Crawford, AL, at 395 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,860 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL51, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AL51 have a control tower?
No. Flying C'S Plantation is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at AL51?
Flying C'S Plantation has 1 runway; the longest is 1,860 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AL51?
Flying C'S Plantation is in Crawford, AL, at an elevation of 395 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.4161, -85.2992.
More about AL51
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 AL51 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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