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Moore Field Private

1AL8 · Moody, AL · 730 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1AL8
Coordinates
33.6111, -86.4744
Elevation
730 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1993/03
Distance from city
2 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:07 AM10:07Z
Sunrise05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunset07:59 PM00:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:28 PM01:28Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:28 PM → 05:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:59 PM → 04:36 AM

Plan a flight from 1AL8

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Hill, 140 ft, 2,640 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
VUZ · VulcanVORTAC114.40r097° / 21.6 NM
TDG · TalladegaVOR-DME108.80r274° / 21.7 NM
GAD · GadsdenVOR-DME112.30r220° / 29.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1AL8. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JAMES H. (JIMMY) MOORE
8317 FARLEY AVENUE, LEEDS, AL
205-699-7518
Manager
JAMES H. MOORE
8317 FARLEY AVENUE, LEEDS, AL
205-699-7518

Remarks FAA

  • VFR USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 1AL8 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 1AL8

Moore Field (1AL8) is an airport in Moody, AL, at 730 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1AL8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1AL8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 1AL8?

Moore Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1AL8?

Moore Field is in Moody, AL, at an elevation of 730 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6111, -86.4744.

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