Airport information
- FAA LID
- AL88
- Coordinates
- 30.4270, -87.4714
- Elevation
- 80 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1991/06
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 07:55 PM | 00:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:22 PM → 05:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:55 PM → 04:48 AM
Plan a flight from AL88
Runway 09/27
1,320 ft × 95 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
27
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUN · Saufley | VOR | 108.80 | r248° / 7.5 NM |
| NPA · Pensacola | TACAN | 117.20 | r296° / 9 NM |
| NSE · Whiting | TACAN | 112.30 | r232° / 29.5 NM |
| NGS · Santa Rosa | TACAN | 133.60 | r247° / 29.8 NM |
| BFM · Brookley | VORTAC | 112.80 | r106° / 32.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL88. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
WILLIAM T. MILES
P.O. BOX 329, LILLIAN, AL
(251) 979-0809
Manager
WILLIAM T. MILES
P.O. BOX 329, LILLIAN, AL
(251) 979-0809
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR/PVT USE; OPERATIONAL LETTER OF AGREEMENT MAINTAINED BETWEEN OWNERS/OPERATORS OF THE BAN FARM ARPT AND SHIELDS ARPT.
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
- DAY VFR ONLY - OWNER ONLY ALLOWED
- FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.
Nearby airports
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