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Elk Haven Airport Private

AL61 · Rogersville, AL · 705 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
AL61
Coordinates
34.8281, -87.2158
Elevation
705 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2024/02
Distance from city
4 E

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
05:06 AM10:06Z
Sunrise05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunset08:06 PM01:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:35 PM01:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:35 PM → 05:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 04:36 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

1TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 1
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

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

Runway 1/19

1,900 ft · Turf
1
Heading
n/a
19
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
MSL · Muscle ShoalsVORTAC116.50r061° / 15.4 NM
DCU · DecaturVOR-DME112.80r309° / 17.4 NM
RQZ · RocketVORTAC112.20r272° / 28.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL61. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
THOMAS A SMITH
5961 FIR WAY, ROGERSVILLE, AL
256-444-0040
Manager
THOMAS A SMITH
5961 FIR WAY, ROGERSVILLE, AL
256-444-0040

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 AL61 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 AL61

Elk Haven Airport (AL61) is an airport in Rogersville, AL, at 705 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL61, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AL61 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at AL61?

Elk Haven Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AL61?

Elk Haven Airport is in Rogersville, AL, at an elevation of 705 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8281, -87.2158.

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