Pilot information for Bessemer Airport

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General information for Bessemer Airport

Airport codes: KEKY EKY
Type: local airport(light traffic)
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: Bessemer, Alabama, United States
Latitude: 33.312901 | 33 18.774032 N | N33 18 46
Longitude: -86.925903 | 86 55.554199 W | W086 55 33
Field elevation: 700 ft/213 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 2.082°W

Radio communication frequencies for Bessemer Airport

A/D: 124.9 MHz (BIRMINGHAM APP/DEP)
AWOS: 118.825 MHz (AWOS 3)
CLD: 123.75 MHz (BIRMINGHAM CLNC DEL)
UNIC: 123 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)

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Runways at Bessemer Airport

05/23
5,700 x 100 ft (1,737 x 30 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Bessemer Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Bessemer Airport

Closest report is Shelby County Airport, 10.5980375717 nm (20.1 km) SE. Retrieved 2012/05/27 02:53:

KEET 270253Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 24/21 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02440211 53005

Forecast (TAF) for Bessemer Airport

Closest forecast is Shelby County Airport, 10.5980375717 nm (20.1 km) SE. Retrieved 2012/05/26 00:21:

TAF KEET 262320Z 2700/2724 VRB03KT P6SM SKC 
     FM270800 00000KT 4SM BR SKC 
     FM271300 06005KT P6SM SKC 
     FM271800 02008KT P6SM SCT250

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Bessemer Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 05/503: Bessemer Airport (KEKY)
!ANB 05/503 EKY OBST TOWER 957 (202 AGL) 9.83 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR
 1216218) TIL 1206102358
CREATED: 26 May 2012 23:59:00 
SOURCE: KMKLYFYX
NOTAM 05/502: Bessemer Airport (KEKY)
!ANB 05/502 EKY OBST TOWER 702 (265 AGL) 18.98 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR
1252767) TIL 1206102154
CREATED: 26 May 2012 21:55:00 
SOURCE: KBNAYFYX
NOTAM 05/446: Bessemer Airport (KEKY)
!ANB 05/446 EKY OBST TOWER 1038 (292 AGL) 11.51 WSW LGTS OTS (ASR
 1038816) TIL 1206070700
CREATED: 23 May 2012 06:23:00 
SOURCE: KANBYFYX
NOTAM 05/024: Bessemer Airport (KEKY)
!ANB 05/024 EKY RWY 23 PAPI OTS
CREATED: 01 May 2012 23:09:00 
SOURCE: KANBYFYX
NOTAM 05/023: Bessemer Airport (KEKY)
!ANB 05/023 EKY RWY 5 PAPI OTS
CREATED: 01 May 2012 23:08:00 
SOURCE: KMKLYFYX
NOTAM 09/013: Bessemer Airport (KEKY)
!ANB 09/013 EKY SVC NEW FBO PHONE NUMBER 205-428-9292
CREATED: 01 Sep 2010 20:59:00 
SOURCE: KPIEYFYX
NOTAM 2/7756: Bessemer Airport (KEKY)
!FDC 2/7756 EKY FI/T IAP BESSEMER, BESSEMER, AL.
   ILS OR LOC RWY 5, AMDT 2...
     JURAM FIX MINIMUMS NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH
     SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, I-EKY DME OTS.
     VDP NA, I-EKY DME OTS.
CREATED: 01 May 2012 23:24:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX