A08 Vaiden Field Airport
Marion, AL · 8 miles SW of MARION, AL
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 220.0 ft
- Coordinates
- 32-30-37.8000N 087-23-05.2000W
- Lat / Long
- 32.5105, -87.3847778
- Mag. variation
- 03W (2015)
- Time zone
- UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA CENTER
- FSS
- ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Wind indicator
- no
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) ARPT BCN CURRENTLY INOPERABLE. Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ALL AIRFIELD LIGHTING CURRENTLY INOPERABLE
Airport location no published diagram
Range from A08
Runways
Longest 6,400 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 6400 x 80 ft. / 1951 x 24 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in fair condition 80 FT OVERLAY; SIDE TRSNS SMOOTH.
- Edge lights
- medium intensity LCTD 10 FT FROM RWY EDGE.
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 30.0
Runway 16
- Heading
- 166 magnetic, 163 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in poor condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 219.8 ft.
- Obstructions
- 10 ft. tree, 88 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline
Runway 34
- Heading
- 346 magnetic, 343 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in poor condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 207.8 ft.
- Obstructions
- SVRL CLOSE-IN OBSTN TREES LOCATED APPROX 100-120 FT L OF RWY 16 CNTRLN
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 1
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
- 122.9
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- 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.