Airport
FAA Information Effective 05 October 2023
Note: This page reflects FAA data from October 2023 and may not be current. Pilots should consult official current FAA sources for navigation.
Welcome to Walker County Airport (Bevill Field)
Location: Jasper, Alabama
- FAA Identifier
- JFX
- Latitude / Longitude
-
33-54-07.2000N 087-18-49.8000W
33-54.120000N 087-18.830000W
33.9020000, -87.3138333
(estimated) - Elevation
- 482.6 ft. / 147.1 m (surveyed)
- Variation
- 01W (1995)
- From city
- 5 miles NW of Jasper, AL
- Time zone
- UTC −5 (UTC −6 during Standard Time)
- Zip code
- 35503
Airport Operations
- Airport use
- Open to the public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- Atlanta Center
- FSS
- Anniston Flight Service Station
- NOTAMs facility
- ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- Monday–Saturday, 0700–2000
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Lights
- ACTVT REIL RWY 9 & 27; VASI RWY 9 & 27; MIRL RWY 9/27 — CTAF
- Beacon
- White-green (lighted land airport). Operates sunset to sunrise.
Airport Communications
- CTAF / UNICOM
- 122.7
- WX AWOS-3PT
- 119.225 (205-295-5539)
- Birmingham Approach
- 127.675 [0600–0000]
- Birmingham Departure
- 127.675 [0600–0000]
Nearby Radio Navigation Aids
| VOR (radial / distance) | VOR Name | Frequency | Variation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VUZ r302/24.9 | Vulcan VORTAC | 114.40 | 02E |
| OKW r355/40.0 | Brookwood VORTAC | 111.00 | 00E |
Airport Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, JET-A, JET-A1. 100LL fuel available 24/7 with credit card.
- Parking
- Tiedowns
- Airframe service
- Major. No outside work except emergencies.
- Powerplant service
- Major. No outside work except emergencies.
- Bottled oxygen
- None
- Bulk oxygen
- None
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
- Dimensions
- 5,004 × 100 ft. / 1,525 × 30 m
- Surface
- Asphalt, in fair condition
- Weight bearing capacity (single wheel)
- 50.0
- Runway edge lights
- Medium intensity
| Property | Runway 9 | Runway 27 |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude | 33-54.132552N | 33-54.105750N |
| Longitude | 087-19.324725W | 087-18.335835W |
| Elevation | 482.3 ft. | 473.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway heading | 093 magnetic, 092 true | 273 magnetic, 272 true |
| Displaced threshold | No | 190 ft. |
| Declared distances | TORA: 5,001 / TODA: 5,001 / ASDA: 4,800 / LDA: 4,800 | TORA: 5,001 / TODA: 5,001 / ASDA: 5,001 / LDA: 4,800 |
| Markings | Non-precision, in fair condition | Precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator | 4-box VASI on left (3.00° glide path) | 4-box VASI on left (3.00° glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights | Yes | Yes |
| Touchdown point | Yes, no lights | Yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach | ILS/DME | |
| Obstructions | 24 ft. trees, 570 ft. from runway, 113 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | 13 ft. trees, 716 ft. from runway, 127 ft. right of centerline, 39:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management (from official FAA records)
Owner
Walker County Commission1801 3rd Avenue South, Suite 113
Jasper, AL 35501
Phone: 205-384-7230
Manager
Glenn Peek, County Engineer198 Biddle Drive
Jasper, AL 35503
Phone: 205-265-3898
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: 15
- Single engine airplanes: 14
- Helicopters: 1
Aircraft operations: average 92/day*
- 85% transient general aviation
- 14% local general aviation
- <1% military
* For 12-month period ending 01 April 2019
Additional Remarks
- Deer on and in vicinity of runways.
- GCO available on frequency 121.725 through Birmingham (BHM) Clearance Delivery.
- For CD if unavailable via GCO, contact Birmingham Approach at 205-769-3890.
Instrument Procedures
NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 05 October 2023 at 0901Z to 02 November 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs — Instrument Approach Procedures
- ILS or LOC Runway 27 (PDF, 270 KB) (opens in new window)
- RNAV (GPS) Runway 09 (PDF, 252 KB) (opens in new window)
- RNAV (GPS) Runway 27 (PDF, 264 KB) (opens in new window)
- VOR/DME-A (PDF, 189 KB) (opens in new window)
- Special Alternate Minimums apply (PDF, 154 KB) (opens in new window)
- Special Take-Off Minimums / Departure Procedures apply (PDF, 488 KB) (opens in new window)