Pecan Ponds Farm Airport Private
AL84 · Robertsdale, AL · 131 ft elevation · var 1E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AL84
- Coordinates
- 30.5406, -87.5688
- Elevation
- 131 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/08
- Distance from city
- 5 E
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 | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 07:56 PM | 00:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:23 PM | 01:23Z |
Plan a flight from AL84
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
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,650 ft × 140 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,650 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUN · Saufley | VOR | 108.80 | r288° / 12.7 NM |
| NPA · Pensacola | TACAN | 117.20 | r309° / 17.1 NM |
| BFM · Brookley | VORTAC | 112.80 | r096° / 25.5 NM |
| NSE · Whiting | TACAN | 112.30 | r248° / 30.5 NM |
| NGS · Santa Rosa | TACAN | 133.60 | r261° / 32.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL84. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR/PVT USE & NUMBER OF BASED ACFT DOES NOT EXCEED 5; & ALL TFC PATS ON N SIDE OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.
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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 AL84 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 AL84
Pecan Ponds Farm Airport (AL84) is an airport in Robertsdale, AL, at 131 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL84, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AL84 have a control tower?
No. Pecan Ponds Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at AL84?
Pecan Ponds Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,650 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AL84?
Pecan Ponds Farm Airport is in Robertsdale, AL, at an elevation of 131 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.5406, -87.5688.
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