Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport Private
AL17 · Wilsonville, AL · 450 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AL17
- Coordinates
- 33.2340, -86.5130
- Elevation
- 450 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/10
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
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 | 05:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunset | 07:58 PM | 00:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
Plan a flight from AL17
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
3,000 ft × 60 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 41 ft, 143 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 956 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 36 ft, 63 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 1,001 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TDG · Talladega | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r227° / 31.2 NM |
| VUZ · Vulcan | VORTAC | 114.40 | r141° / 32.6 NM |
| OKW · Brookwood | VORTAC | 111.00 | r090° / 37 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL17. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR WX CONDS;PVT USE.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
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 AL17 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 AL17
Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport (AL17) is an airport in Wilsonville, AL, at 450 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AL17 have a control tower?
No. Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at AL17?
Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AL17?
Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport is in Wilsonville, AL, at an elevation of 450 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.2340, -86.5130.
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