8A1 Guntersville Municipal Airport - Joe Starnes Field
Guntersville, AL · 3 miles NE of GUNTERSVILLE, AL
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 614.6 ft
- Coordinates
- 34-24-22.2811N 086-15-39.1330W
- Lat / Long
- 34.4061892, -86.2608703
- Mag. variation
- 04W (2020)
- Time zone
- UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 11/1951
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS CENTER
- FSS
- ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- MON - SAT 0800-1700 MGR ON CALL AFT HRS. CALL OUT SVC AVBL 256-582-6087.
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT REIL RWY 7 & 25; PAPI RWY 25; MIRL RWY 7/25 - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from 8A1
Runways
Longest 5,500 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 5500 x 200 ft. / 1676 x 61 m
- Surface
- water
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 24.0
Runway 7
- Heading
- 069 magnetic, 065 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.35 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 595.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 45 ft. tree, 604 ft. from runway, 290 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
Runway 25
- Heading
- 249 magnetic, 245 true
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 595.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 21 ft. trees, 248 ft. from runway, 9013 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 2
Approaches — IAP 2
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf/unicom
- 122.8
- Wx Awos-3pt
- 121.125
- Huntsville Approach
- 125.6
- Huntsville Departure
- 125.6
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:24/7 SELF-SVC AVGAS & FULL SVC JET-A DURNG NML OPN HRS.
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.