AL18
Parker Field
Parker Field (AL18) is a general-aviation airfield serving Gardendale, Alabama. The field lies at 590 ft (180 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,550 ft (472 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Turkey Creek Airport (AL16), 8 nm ENE.
Parker Field is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 590 ft (180 m)
- Coordinates
- 33.6762, -86.8675
- Serving
- Gardendale
- Region
- Alabama
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 1,550 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 13 points 130° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,550 ft472 m | 100 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.