EKY Bessemer Bessemer, Alabama Printable Version Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.

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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	EKY
Latitude/Longitude:	33-18-45.4000N / 086-55-34.7000W 33.3125 / -86.9261
Elevation:	699 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:	03W (2010)
Land Area Covered:	380 acres
From City:	3 nautical miles SE of Bessemer, AL
County/Parish:	Jefferson, AL

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	3/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	Atlanta
Control Tower:	No
ARTCC:	Atlanta Center (ZTL)
FSS:	Anniston Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	ALL/ALL/0800-1800
Wind Indicator:	Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Lights:	See Rmk
Beacon:	White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:	No
Landing Fee:	No

Communications:
Unicom:	123
CTAF:	123

Services:
Fuel available:	100LL Jet-A+
Airframe Repair:	Major
Power Plant Repair:	Major
Bottled oxygen:	High/low
Bulk oxygen:	None

Runway Information: Runway: 05/23 Dimensions: 6007 x 100 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in fair condition Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 60 K lbs. Double wheel: 60 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: High intensity

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Publicly Owned
Owner:	City Of Bessemer 1800 N Third Ave Bessemer, AL 35020 205-424-4060
Manager:	Tim Wasyluka 900 Mitchell Field Rd Bessemer, AL 35022 (205) 835-1415

Sectional Map:

Bessemer at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

WILDLIFE HAZARDS IN VICINITY. AFTER HOURS 205-835-1415 (FEE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE). RUNWAY CRACKING WITH SEVERE VEGETATION ACTVT REIL RY 05/23; HIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF.

Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance EET Shelby County Alabaster, AL - Public Atlanta 12 miles BHM Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Intl Birmingham, AL - Public Atlanta 20 miles 0A8 Bibb County Centreville, AL - Public Atlanta 28 miles 02A Chilton County Clanton, AL - Public Atlanta 37 miles SCD Merkel Field Sylacauga Muni Sylacauga, AL - Public Atlanta 37 miles TCL Tuscaloosa Rgnl Tuscaloosa, AL - Public Atlanta 40 miles PLR St Clair County Pell City, AL - Public Atlanta 43 miles JFX Walker County-Bevill Field Jasper, AL - Public Atlanta 46 miles

Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance 5AL3 Flying X Ranch Montevallo, AL - Private Atlanta 12 miles AL40 Bonham Birmingham, AL - Private Atlanta 16 miles 1AL2 Tri-L Acres Airpark Columbiana, AL - Private Atlanta 19 miles