08A

VFR

WETUMPKA MUNI

WETUMPKA · ALABAMA

Elev
197.1'
Longest RWY
3,013'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR23:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 08A
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,197.1'
MSL · field 197.1' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 09
H/W +7 · X/W 4 kt R

METAR & TAF 08A

08A does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KMGM (MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FLD)) · 14.0 NM away. Conditions at 08A may differ.

METAR · KMGM

Observed 23:53Z

KMGM 272353Z 12008KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02610172 10283 20250 56007
Wind
120° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
26°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
1,440 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
6 NM W
VFR sectional
ATLANTA
ARTCC
ZTL · ATLANTA
NOTAM facility
ANB (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
LYNN WELDON
Address
1285 HIGHWAY 14, ELMORE AL 36025

Flight service · Hours

FSS ANB
ANNISTON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
120° · 8 kt
RWY 09
086°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
4 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 09

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 09 · 086° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,197 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/27Favored86° / 266°3,013 ftASPHStandard L
18/36178° / 358°2,876 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
18108', trees, 1547' from thr, 84' R of cntrln, slope 14
36111', trees, 1588' from thr, 32' R of cntrln, slope 14

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 09
08A · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AVNCS,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Montgomery Approach at 334-284-4575. When approach is closed for clearance delivery contact Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • From dusk to dawn, medium intensity runway lights on runway 09/27 are activated by the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18Runway 18 is marked with 36 inch white cones.Show FAA
  • 36Runway 36 is marked with 36 inch white cones.Show FAA
  • 36Runway 36 approach has a clearance slope ratio of 15 to 1 from the displaced threshold.Show FAA

Other notes

  • 1For airport attendant after hours call 334-233-7320.Show FAA
  • 09/27Runway 09/27 has cracking.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 08A

Answer card
ICAO
08A
Name
WETUMPKA MUNI
Location
WETUMPKA, ALABAMA
Elevation
197.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,197.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
09/27 · 3,013 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
120° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 09

Wetumpka Muni sits in Wetumpka, Alabama. Field elevation is 197.1 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is 09/27 at 3,013 ft asphalt. Runway 18/36 is 2,876 ft turf. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.05. Montgomery Approach handles clearance delivery and approach services when available.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The on-field FBO is Wetumpka Municipal Airport. Fuel grades are not reported in the facts, so call ahead on (334) 285-5843 to confirm what is available before you go.

A few published remarks matter for planning. Runway 09/27 has cracking. Runway 18 and Runway 36 are marked with 36 inch white cones. Runway 09/27 lights come on from dusk to dawn by CTAF activation. Runway 36 has a displaced-threshold approach note with a 15 to 1 clearance slope. For after-hours airport attendant help, call 334-233-7320. If you need clearance delivery, use Montgomery Approach at 334-284-4575. If approach is closed, Atlanta ARTCC is listed for clearance delivery. Check the current Chart Supplement before departure for any updates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at Wetumpka Muni (08A)?
The longest runway is 09/27. It is 3,013 ft long and has an asphalt surface.
What is the pattern altitude at 08A?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does Wetumpka Muni have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for 08A. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you file.
Is Wetumpka Muni towered?
No. 08A is an unattended field with CTAF and UNICOM both on 123.05.
Which runway should I expect to use at night?
Runway 09/27 has medium intensity lights that are activated by the common traffic advisory frequency from dusk to dawn. Verify the lighting procedure before departure if you plan a night arrival.
What should I know about runway conditions at 08A?
The published remarks say runway 09/27 has cracking. Runway 18 and Runway 36 are marked with 36 inch white cones.
Which FBO is on the field at Wetumpka Muni?
Wetumpka Municipal Airport is listed as the on-field FBO. Fuel grades are not reported in the facts. Call (334) 285-5843 to confirm current services before arrival.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at Wetumpka Muni?
Montgomery Approach handles clearance delivery at 334-284-4575. If approach is closed for clearance delivery, the facts list Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.

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