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KGAD Northeast Alabama Regional Airport

Gadsden, AL · 4 miles SW of GADSDEN, AL

Public Non-towered Publicly-owned ICAO KGAD

Location & operations

Elevation
569.2 ft
Coordinates
33-58-13.4590N 086-05-28.6390W
Lat / Long
33.9704053, -86.0912886
Mag. variation
03W (2010)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
01/1944
ARTCC
ATLANTA CENTER
FSS
ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
GAD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT 0900-1700 FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 256-328-4700, 256-504-8109, OR 256-458-2736
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
REACTVT REIL RWY 6 & 24; PAPI RWY 6 & 24; HIRL RWY 6/24; TWY LGTS - CTAF.

Airport diagram FAA official

KGAD airport diagram

Range from KGAD

Runways

Longest 6802 ft

Tap a runway to see its details.

Dimensions
6802 x 150 ft. / 2073 x 46 m
Surface
asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 90.0

Runway 6

Heading
064 magnetic, 061 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
569.2 ft.
Obstructions
52 ft. tree, 1621 ft. from runway, 222 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear

Runway 24

Heading
244 magnetic, 241 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
549.3 ft.
Obstructions
55 ft. tree, 2724 ft. from runway, 172 ft. left of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

📄 AIRPORT DIAGRAM (FAA) ↗

Departures — DP / ODP 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
122.725
Wx Awos-3pt
127.825 (256-442-7094)
Birmingham Approach
125.45
Birmingham Departure
125.45
Clearance Delivery
120.05

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A1+
Fuel available
100LL JET-A1+
Parking
hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR

Ownership

Manager
ANTHONY TARVER 185 IRA GRAY DRIVE GADSDEN, AL 35904 Phone 256-328-4700
Manager phone
256-328-4700

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.