08A

VFR

WETUMPKA MUNI

WETUMPKA · ALABAMA

Elev
197.1'
Longest RWY
3,013'09/27
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:53Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 08A WETUMPKA MUNI showing runway layout — runways 09/27, 18/36
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 18
H/W +4 · X/W 2 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 22:53Z

KMGM 112253Z 21005KT 10SM CLR 33/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP135 T03330206
Wind
210° @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
33°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,380 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
JAMES KELLEY
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
210° · 5 kt
RWY 18
178°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 178° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,197 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/2786° / 266°3,013 ftASPHStandard L
18/36Favored178° / 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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 08A WETUMPKA MUNI in WETUMPKA, ALABAMA, showing runways 09/27, 18/36 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

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 CD CTC MONTGOMERY APCH AT 334-284-4575. WHEN APCH CLSD FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Lighting notes

  • DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18MKD WITH 36 INCH WHITE CONES.
  • 36MKD WITH 36 INCH WHITE CONES.
  • 36RWY 36 APCH RATIO 15:1 FM DSPLCD THR.

Other notes

  • 1FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 334-233-7320
  • 09/27RWY CRACKING

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
210° at 5 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 18

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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