56AL
Beechwood Airpark
Beechwood Airpark (56AL) is a general-aviation airfield serving Athens, Alabama. The field lies at 647 ft (197 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,630 ft (802 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU), 13 nm ESE.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Huntsville International Airport (HSV), 21 nm ESE.
Location
- Elevation
- 647 ft (197 m)
- Coordinates
- 34.7728, -87.1746
- Serving
- Athens
- Region
- Alabama
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 2,630 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 18 points 180° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,630 ft802 m | 60 ft | Grass and dirt | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- DCUPryor Field Regional Airport · 13 nm ESE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 12
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.