KSCD -- Merkel Field Sylacauga Muni

Sylacauga, AL, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS: 119.125, 256-249-2620
BIRMINGHAM APPROACH: 123.8 (256.8)
CTAF: 122.8
UNICOM: 122.8
SCD AWOS-3PT: 119.125
AWOS-3PT at ALX (23.1 SE): 118.325, 256-329-1820
AWOS-3P at PLR (23.5 N): 119.625, 205.0, 884-4359
ASOS at EET (24.0 W): 134.325, 205-663-5881
AWOS-3PT at ASN (27.1 NE): 118.425, 256-362-5847
AWOS-3PT at EKY (32.3 W): 118.825, 205-424-3127

Runways

Runway 09/27

Dimensions5390 x 100 feet / 1643 x 30 meters
Surface Asphalt / Grooved / in Good Condition
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 09 Runway 27
Coordinates N33°10.31' / W86°18.86'N33°10.31' / W86°17.80'
Elevation 568.8547.7
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 91° True271° True
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in poor conditionNon-Precision Instrument in poor condition
Glide Slope Indicator P2L (3° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL YesYes

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN33°10.31' / W86°18.33'
LocationLocated 3 miles W of Sylacauga, AL. on 243 acres of land.
Elevation568.9 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation3° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateAugust 1962
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 FacilityANB (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartATLANTA
Airspace AnalysisNO OBJECTION
AttendanceALL/MON-FRI/0800-1600

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
CITY OF SYLACAUGA
PO BOX 390
SYLACAUGA, AL 35150
256-401-2400
Manager
WADE PRUITT
195 AIRPORT RD.
SYLACAUGA, AL 35151
256-245-3246

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A+
Transient StorageTiedowns
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Other ServicesAIR AMBULANCE SERVICES, GLD, PILOT INSTRUCTION, TOW

Remarks

  • Deer on & in the vicinity of airport.
  • Gldr towing operations 3 NM radius below 6000 ft 0900-2200 wkends.
  • For clearance delivery contact birmingham approach at 205-769-3890.
  • Activate REIL runway 09 & 27; PAPI runway 09 & 27: MIRL runway 09/27 - CTAF.