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CAIRNS AAF (FORT RUCKER) AIRPORT

FORT RUCKER, AL, USA

Airport Info
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Location

Latitude / Longitude: 31°16'32"N / 85°42'48"W
  31°16.5466'N / 85°42.8011'W
  31.2758 / -85.7134
Elevation: 301.0 ft. (estimated)
Variation: 03W (2010)
From city: 06 miles S of FORT RUCKER, AL

Operations

Facility use: Private
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE
Responsible ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE
FSS: ANNISTON [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: OZR (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Communications

CTAF: 135.200

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
OZR at field CAIRNS VOR/DME 111.20 02E
HEY 208oT/6.7 HANCHEY VOR 110.60 02E
EDN 97oT/9.8 ENTERPRISE VOR 116.60 03W
RRS 268oT/14.5 WIREGRASS VORTAC 111.60 02E
FYL 348oT/26.6 TRI COUNTY VOR 108.40 08W
UIA 93oT/34.9 ANDALUSIA VOR 110.20 00E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
LOWE 163oT/5.3 269 03W LOR
RUCKR 60oT/6.1 212 00E OZ
HANCHEY 211oT/6.4 221 00E HYE
BOLL WEEVIL 105oT/14.3 352 03E BVG
TRI COUNTY 347oT/26.1 275 02W BKK
SPRING HILL 151oT/27.9 281 00E XNE
BRANTLEY 120oT/34.3 410 00E XBR
JUDD 93oT/34.8 264 02W JUY
SOYYA 314oT/34.9 329 02W SMY
BLOOD 149oT/38.9 365 01W TO

Services

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Dimensions: 4546 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: A/W/T
Latitude: IR G31-16-14.1 PI G31-16-36.2
Longitude: 1970N085-43-13. 2020N085-42-27.
Elevation: 3150W ft. 6180W ft.
Runway true heading: H 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2024 TORA:/2008
Markings: , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.2 5 degrees glide path) (.5 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L
Instrument approach: 6 ILS/D 4
 

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5025 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: A/W/T
Latitude: PI G31-17-04.5 IR G31-16-14.8
Longitude: 5330N085-42-45. 8080N085-42-46.
Elevation: 4030W ft. 3740W ft.
Runway true heading: 1 3
Declared distances: TORA:/2014 TORA:/2024
Markings: , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path) (.2 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 8 6
 

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 31-16-30.3
Longitude: 3880N085-42-49.
Elevation: 7670W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 1
 

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 31-16-11.0
Longitude: 0900N085-42-53.
Elevation: 0760W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.8 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 2
 

Helipad H3

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 31-17-04.3
Longitude: 3300N085-43-06.
Elevation: 9950W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.2 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 3
 

Helipad H4

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 31-17-10.2
Longitude: 2780N085-43-01.
Elevation: 8540W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.8 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 4
 

Helipad H5

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 31-17-08.3
Longitude: 3160N085-42-57.
Elevation: 6290W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.8 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 5
 

Additional Remarks

  • OIL: O-156
  • CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG.
  • MISC: ACFT INBD WITH CODES CTC BASE OPS 45 NM OUT. TRAN ACFT REQUIRE DD FORM 1898. A CREW MEMBER MUST REMAIN WITH ACFT DUR REFUEL OPR. DD FORM 1898 AVAILABLE AT BASE OPS SERVICE COUNTER.
  • SEE FLIP AP/1 FLT HAZ FOR FORT RUCKER AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK FOR CAIRNS AAF.
  • MISC: TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL 1300-2400Z++MON-FRI.
  • MISC: WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQR H24. FCST AVBL 0700Z++MON-0700Z++ TUES, 0900Z++ TUES-0700Z++ WEDS, 0900Z++ WEDS-0700Z++ THURS, 0900Z++ THURS-0700Z++FRI, 0900Z++ FRI-0700Z++ SAT, EXC HOL. WX OBSN VIS RSTD SW-NW DUE TO BLDG. REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL 26 OWS, BARKSDALE AFB DSN 331-2651, C318-529-2651/2652/2653 OR HTTPS:26OWS.US.AF.MIL. WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQR 24/7 OPS.
  • ALL TRAN ACFT 1 HR PPR. ALL RON ACFT, AND ARR/DEP ACFT WITH CODE ABOARD CTC BASE OPS DSN 558-8361/8433 C334-255-8361 1100Z++ MON-0800Z++ SAT.
  • RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
  • TRAN ALERT: WHEN TWR/BASE OPS CLSD CTC REFUEL DSN 558-8639, C334-498-3735.
  • CLNC DEL - OPR H24 TUE-SAT; 1200-0500Z++ SUN MON 118.075 257.95.
  • JASU: (MD-3)
  • FUEL: J8 AVCARD AND AIRCARDS ARE ACCEPTED. IDENTAPLATES FOR ACFT ARE NOT ACCEPTED.

Instrument Procedures

Effective September 03, 2026 to October 01, 2026
    AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

    ILS OR LOC RWY 06 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 (PDF)
    VOR RWY 06 (PDF)
    VOR RWY 24 (PDF)
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    DIVERSE VECTOR AREA (PDF)

Departure Procedures

    CAIRNS TWO (RNAV) (PDF)
    CLIOS TWO (PDF)
    HAXES TWO (RNAV) (PDF)
 
    Legends & General Information
    Airport Diagram Legend
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