Willow Point Airport Private

AL71 · Our Town, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
552 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,500 ft 08/26
Runway
1
Mag var
0E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:07 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:33 AM10:33Z
Sunrise06:00 AM11:00Z
Sunset07:40 PM00:40Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:07 PM01:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:07 PM → 05:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:40 PM → 05:00 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 166°downwind 076°base 346°final 256°45° entry2608

RWY 26LEFT traffic

Heading
256° mag · 256° true
Dimensions
4,500 × 60 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 076°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 26
Threshold elev
552 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 113 ft, 1,821 ft from threshold

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MXF 115.00 · MGM 112.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MXF · Maxwell TACAN 115.00 · 97X r039° / 32.2 NM
MGM · Montgomery VORTAC 112.10 · 58X High r023° / 38.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL71 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
AL71
Coordinates
32.8037, -85.9805
Elevation
552 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
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
lighted
Activated
1990/01
Distance from city
2 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RUSSELL LANDS INC
2544 WILLOW POINT RD, ALEXANDER CITY, AL
256-329-0835
Manager
RYAN ROBINSON
2544 WILLOW POINT RD, ALEXANDER CITY, AL
256-496-2188
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

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

Lighting

  • ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 - 122.9.

Contact

  • 256-749-5161, 256-329-0835

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 6AL5 Big Sky Farms Airport (private) (13 NM) · 2AL3 Emerald Mountain Airport (private) (22 NM) · 08A Wetumpka Municipal Airport (24 NM) · 06A Moton Field Municipal Airport (26 NM)

About AL71

Willow Point Airport (AL71) is an airport in Our Town, AL, at 552 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AL71 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at AL71?

Willow Point Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AL71?

Willow Point Airport is in Our Town, AL, at an elevation of 552 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8037, -85.9805.

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