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Sunflower Ranch Airport Private

80AL · Tyler, AL · 341 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
80AL
Coordinates
32.1337, -86.7758
Elevation
341 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2024/06
Distance from city
13 SSE

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
05:13 AM10:13Z
Sunrise05:41 AM10:41Z
Sunset07:57 PM00:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:25 PM01:25Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:25 PM → 05:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:57 PM → 04:41 AM

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Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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

Traffic pattern

8TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 8
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 8 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 8/26

2,310 ft × 36 ft · ASP
8
Heading
n/a
26
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
JYU · JuniorVOR-DME113.60r140° / 16.7 NM
MGM · MontgomeryVORTAC112.10r254° / 23.8 NM
MXF · MaxwellTACAN115.00r232° / 25.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 80AL. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
SUNFLOWER RANCH
ATTN WILLIAM SUCKOW, 4543 COUNTY ROAD 12 WEST, TYLER, AL
228-264-0324
Manager
WILLIAM SUCKOW
41 TURTLEBACK GLADE, SLIDELL, LA
228-264-0324

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 80AL 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 80AL

Sunflower Ranch Airport (80AL) is an airport in Tyler, AL, at 341 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,310 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 80AL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 80AL have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 80AL?

Sunflower Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,310 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 80AL?

Sunflower Ranch Airport is in Tyler, AL, at an elevation of 341 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.1337, -86.7758.

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