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EKY - Bessemer Municipal Airport
Bessemer, Alabama
LOCATION

FAA Identifier: EKY

Elevation: 699.6 ft. / 213.2 m (surveyed)

From city: 3 miles SE of BESSEMER, AL

Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)

Zip code: 35022

AIRPORT COMMUNICATIONS

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0

WX AWOS-3PT: 118.825 (205-424-3127)

BIRMINGHAM APPROACH: 124.9

CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 123.75

WX ASOS at EET (11 nm SE): 134.325 (205-663-5881)

WX ASOS at BHM (17 nm NE): PHONE 205-591-6172

AIRPORT OPERATIONS

Activation date: 03/1973

Sectional chart: ATLANTA

ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER

FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION

NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)

Attendance: 0800-1800


AFTER HOURS 205-835-1415 (FEE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE).

Lights: ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF.

Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

AIRPORT SERVICES

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+


FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 205-835-1415

Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Airframe service: MAJOR

Powerplant service: MAJOR

Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Bulk oxygen: NONE

RUNWAY INFORMATION
RUNWAY 05/23
  • Traffic Pattern Left

  • PAPI: 05/23 (3.00 degrees)

  • RWY 05: ILS/RNAV/VOR

  • RWY 23: RNAV

  • Pilot Controlled Lighting

  • REIL

  • HIRL

"IFR procedure to consists with active links:"
  • ILS or LOC RWY 05

  • RNAV RWY 05

  • RNAV RWY 23

  • VOR RWY 05

  • Takeoff Minimums/DP

AIRPORT OWNERSHIP & MANAGEMENT FROM OFFICIAL FAA RECORDS

Owner: 

CITY OF BESSEMER
 

1800 N THIRD AVE
BESSEMER, AL 35020
Phone: 205-424-4060

Executive Director:

Tim Wasyluka​

900 MITCHELL FIELD RD

BESSEMER, AL 35022
Phone 205-835-1415

INSTRUMENT PROCEDURES

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

 

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures were published for use between 21 July 2016 at 0901Z and 18 August 2016 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures

ILS OR LOC RWY 05  download (236KB)

RNAV (GPS) RWY 05  download (198KB)

RNAV (GPS) RWY 23  download (228KB)

VOR RWY 05  download (202KB)

 

NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply  download (189KB)
 

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