Runways · 8A1

Runways at GUNTERSVILLE MUNI/JOE STARNES FLD, headings, length, surface and ILS (8A1)

GUNTERSVILLE MUNI/JOE STARNES FLD · GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA

Runway system
Non-towered
2
runways
Longest
5,500 ft
ILS
None
Surface
WATER · ASPH

GUNTERSVILLE MUNI/JOE STARNES FLD (8A1) has 2 runways. The longest is 06W/24W at 5,500 ft. It is water. The other runway is 07/25 at 5,005 ft. It is asphalt. Runway headings listed in the facts are 65°/245° for both ends. No ILS runway ends are published.

This is a non-towered field. No control tower hours are published. Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston aircraft unless local procedures or ATC say otherwise. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published. Pilots should verify current runway use, winds and any local operating details in the current FAA Chart Supplement or aviationweather for live METAR/TAF.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at 8A1.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
000° · 3 kt
RWY 06W
061°M
Head/Tail
+1 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 06W

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 06W · 061° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,615 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
06W/24W61° / 241°5,500 ft200 ftWATERStandard L
07/2561° / 241°5,005 ft75 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston aircraft unless local procedures say otherwise. This is a non-towered airport, so pilots self-announce and sequence with other traffic. No right-traffic exceptions are published. No special pattern notes are published. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement and aviationweather for live METAR/TAF before departure.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does 8A1 have?
8A1 has 2 runways.
What is the longest runway at GUNTERSVILLE MUNI/JOE STARNES FLD?
The longest runway is 06W/24W at 5,500 ft.
What surface is runway 06W/24W?
Runway 06W/24W is water.
What surface is runway 07/25?
Runway 07/25 is asphalt.
Does 8A1 have any ILS runway ends?
No ILS runway ends are published.
Is 8A1 tower controlled?
No. 8A1 has no control tower.