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Brewton Municipal Airport

12J · Brewton, AL · 99 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
12J
Coordinates
31.0506, -87.0656
Elevation
99 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
NOTAM facility
ANB
Attendance
MON-FRI 0730-1700; SAT 0830-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/06
Distance from city
3 S

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:17 AM10:17Z
Sunrise05:45 AM10:45Z
Sunset07:55 PM00:55Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:23 PM01:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:23 PM → 05:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:55 PM → 04:45 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. on 122.725Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: 2-light PAPI (left) · 30: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 064°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.725

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

5,136 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 40k, Double wheel 60k.

06
Heading
064° mag · 63° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 10 ft, 245 ft from threshold, 48 ft L of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
24
Heading
244° mag · 243° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 97 ft, 1,308 ft from threshold, 92 ft L of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Runway 12/30

5,001 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 40k, Double wheel 60k.

12
Heading
121° mag · 120° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 90 ft, 1,913 ft from threshold, 138 ft L of centerline — 19:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
30
Heading
301° mag · 300° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 18/36

3,999 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-F
18
Heading
181° mag · 180° true
36
Heading
001° mag · 360° true
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS119.325AWOS 3
CNTR120.2JACKSONVILLE CNTR
UNIC122.725CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
NSE · WhitingTACAN112.30r352° / 19.8 NM
CEW · CrestviewVORTAC115.90r301° / 24 NM
NGS · Santa RosaTACAN133.60r345° / 27 NM
MVC · MonroevilleVORTAC116.80r145° / 28.7 NM
NUN · SaufleyVOR108.80r021° / 37.4 NM
UIA · AndalusiaVOR110.20r246° / 37.9 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF BREWTON
PO BOX 368, BREWTON, AL
251-867-3281
Manager
MONTE MCGOUGHIN
111 DOGWOOD LANE W., BREWTON, AL
251-363-1551

Remarks FAA

  • PRIOR TO FAA ACT
  • USN PILOT TRNG FM WHITING FLD.
  • FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.
  • MILITARY: MISC: OPR 1245-2230Z++ MON - FRI; SAT - SUN AS RQRD; CLSD HOL. MIL TRNG ACFT MNT UNICOM AND YIELD TO ALL CIV OPR. VFR TFC RQR TO STAY AT OR BLW 1000 FT AGL ON APCH TO ARPT. MIL ACFT RRQ PRIOR COORD WITH NAS WHITING FLD, DSN 868-7475, C850-623-7475.
  • AFTER HR FONE C251-867-9997. (MIL OPR 1300-1245Z++ MON-FRI; OT O/R)
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
  • AFT HRS CALL 251-867-9997.
  • BRUSH LCTD 79 FT FM RWY END, 91 FT LEFT OF CNTLN.
  • MARKINGS FADED, CNTLN OBSCURED.
  • MARKINGS FADED, CNTLN OBSCURED.
  • MARKINGS FADED, CNTLN OBSCURED.
  • MARKINGS FADED, CNTLN OBSCURED.
  • FIXED DISTANCE MARKER 500 FT FM RWY END.
  • FIXED DISTANCE MARKER 500 FT FM RWY END.
  • UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • SFC EXPERIENCING EXTSV CRACKING.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 12J in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 12J

Brewton Municipal Airport (12J) is an airport in Brewton, AL, at 99 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,136 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12J, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 12J have a control tower?

No. Brewton Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 12J?

Brewton Municipal Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 5,136 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 12J?

Brewton Municipal Airport is in Brewton, AL, at an elevation of 99 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.0506, -87.0656.

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