KALX -- Thomas C Russell Field

Alexander City, AL, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS: 118.325, 256-329-1820
MONTGOMERY APPROACH: 121.2 (269.05)
CTAF: 122.7
UNICOM: 122.7
ALX AWOS-3PT: 118.325
AWOS-3PT at SCD (22.7 NW): 119.125, 256-249-2620
AWOS-3PT at AUO (32.2 SE): 132.575, 334-501-0387
  • Approach/Departure service provided by atlanta ARTCC on frequencies 120.45/298.850 (columbus RCAG) when montgomery approach control is closed.

Runways

Runway 18/36

Dimensions5422 x 96 feet / 1653 x 29 meters
Surface Asphalt / Grooved / in Fair Condition
Weight Limits S-30
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 18 Runway 36
Coordinates N32°55.33' / W85°57.80'N32°54.44' / W85°57.75'
Elevation 685.8611.9
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 178° True358° True
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in good conditionNon-Precision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL Yes

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN32°54.88' / W85°57.78'
LocationLocated 2 miles SW of Alexander City, AL. on 293 acres of land.
Elevation685.8 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation4° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateApril 1940
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleYes
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.ATLANTA
F.S.S.ANNISTON
NOTAMs FacilityALX (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartATLANTA
Airspace AnalysisNO OBJECTION
AttendanceALL/MON-FRI/0800-1700

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
CITY OF ALEXANDER CITY
PO BOX 552
ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35011
(256) 329-9057
Manager
JACKSON HATTON
965 T.C. RUSSELL FIELD
ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35010
256-329-9057

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient StorageTiedowns
Other ServicesPILOT INSTRUCTION, AIRCRAFT RENTAL

Remarks

  • Taxiway lights for taxiway turnoff only.
  • For clearance delivery contact montgomery approach at 334-284-4575. When approach control is closed for clearance delivery contact atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
  • Activate REIL runway 36; MIRL runway 18/36 - CTAF.