Location
| FAA Identifier: | PLR |
| Lat/Long: | 33-33-31.8000N 086-14-56.6000W 33-33.530000N 086-14.943333W 33.5588333,-86.2490556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 485 ft. / 147.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2020) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of PELL CITY, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 35128 |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 80 ft. / 1524 x 24 m | ||||
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition | ||||
| Weight bearing capacity: |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity | ||||
| RUNWAY 3 | RUNWAY 21 | ||||
| Latitude: | 33-33.147892N | 33-33.911823N | |||
| Longitude: | 086-15.127498W | 086-14.756732W | |||
| Elevation: | 483.2 ft. | 482.4 ft. | |||
| Traffic pattern: | left | left | |||
| Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 022 true | 206 magnetic, 202 true | |||
| Displaced threshold: | 230 ft. | no | |||
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | nonprecision, in good condition | |||
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | |||
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | yes, no lights | |||
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. road, 397 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear RWY 03 APCH RATIO 24:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
18 ft. fence, 1134 ft. from runway, 49:1 slope to clear | |||
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
- KASN – Talladega Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
- KANB – Anniston Regional Airport (20 nm E)
- KSCD – Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
- KBHM – Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (25 nm W)
- 20A – Robbins Field Airport (26 nm N)
Decatur Quick Info
Country: USA
State: Alabama
Area
27.63 sq mi (71.57 km2)
Coordinates 33°34′15″N 86°16′26″W
Population
13,796 (2018 est)
Density
554.55/sq mi (214.11/km2)
Time zone Central
Central (CST) (UTC-6)