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Striplin Airfield Private

AL62 · Hartford, AL · 255 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
AL62
Coordinates
31.0830, -85.6835
Elevation
255 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1986/03
Distance from city
2 SE

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
05:11 AM10:11Z
Sunrise05:39 AM10:39Z
Sunset07:50 PM00:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:17 PM01:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:17 PM → 05:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:50 PM → 04:39 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK

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

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

2,600 ft × 80 ft · Turf

Edge lights: Med.

18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
213° mag · 213° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 4 ft, 100 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OZR · CairnsVOR-DME111.20r167° / 11.4 NM
EDN · EnterpriseVOR116.60r142° / 17.1 NM
HEY · HancheyVOR110.60r183° / 17.5 NM
RRS · WiregrassVORTAC111.60r225° / 17.7 NM
MAI · MariannaVORTAC114.00r302° / 33.9 NM
UIA · AndalusiaVOR110.20r110° / 38.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL62. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JAMES R. STRIPLIN, JR.
1260 HARTFORD LAKE RD, HARTFORD, AL
334-588-3170
Manager
JAMES STRIPLIN
1260 HARTFORD LAKE RD, HARTFORD, AL
334-588-3170

Remarks FAA

  • VFR, PVT USE ONLY.
  • CTC AMGR.
  • FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH AT 334-255-8402 OR 334-255-8460, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
  • PPR AIRPORT.
  • MIRL RWY 18/36 CTC AMGR.
  • ADNL CTC: JIM STRIPLIN 334-588-3170.
  • CONES

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 AL62 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 AL62

Striplin Airfield (AL62) is an airport in Hartford, AL, at 255 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL62, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AL62 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at AL62?

Striplin Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AL62?

Striplin Airfield is in Hartford, AL, at an elevation of 255 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.0830, -85.6835.

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