Bill Pugh Field

M22 · Russellville, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
718 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,500 ft 02/20
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:17 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunrise06:03 AM11:03Z
Sunset07:50 PM00:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:17 PM01:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:17 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:50 PM → 05:03 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 108°downwind 018°base 288°final 198°45° entry2002

RWY 20LEFT traffic

Heading
198° mag · 196° true
Dimensions
5,500 × 75 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Displaced thr
500 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 018°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 20
Threshold elev
718 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
717 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
5,500 / 5,500 / 5,500 / 5,000 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 225k, Dual tandem 250k, Double dual tandem 1096k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
120.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
307.0HUNTSVILLE RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
M22
Coordinates
34.4444, -87.7119
Elevation
718 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ANB
Attendance
MON-SAT 0900-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1969/10
Distance from city
3 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 4-light PAPI (left).

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

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE
PO BOX 1000, RUSSELLVILLE, AL
256-332-6060
Manager
EMILY EVANS
13365 HWY 243, RUSSELLVILLE, AL
256-412-5225
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 903/F/C/X/T

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • APCH SLP 29:1 TO DTHR.

Contact

  • ARPT NR 256-331-9000.

Attendance

  • AFT HRS CALL 256-710-4739.

Nearby airports

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About M22

Bill Pugh Field (M22) is an airport in Russellville, AL, at 718 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for M22, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does M22 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at M22?

Bill Pugh Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is M22?

Bill Pugh Field is in Russellville, AL, at an elevation of 718 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.4444, -87.7119.

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