Airport information
- FAA LID
- 62AL
- Coordinates
- 30.6835, -88.3720
- Elevation
- 150 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1995/05
- Distance from city
- 18 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 07:59 PM | 00:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
Plan a flight from 62AL
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
2,467 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pole, 29 ft, 681 ft from threshold, 3 ft L of centerline — 23:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 232° mag · 233° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 17 ft, 129 ft from threshold, 78 ft R of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,467 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJI · Semmes | VORTAC | 115.30 | r189° / 2.6 NM |
| BFM · Brookley | VORTAC | 112.80 | r281° / 16.9 NM |
| GCV · Greene County | VORTAC | 115.70 | r162° / 25.6 NM |
| BIX · Keesler | TACAN | 111.80 | r059° / 33.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 62AL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- 11/29 MKD WITH WHITE MARKERS SPACED 200 FT
Nearby airports
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 62AL 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 62AL
Skywest Airpark (62AL) is an airport in Mobile, AL, at 150 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,467 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 62AL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 62AL have a control tower?
No. Skywest Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 62AL?
Skywest Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 2,467 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 62AL?
Skywest Airpark is in Mobile, AL, at an elevation of 150 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.6835, -88.3720.
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