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8AL0

Mitchell Dam Heliport

Clanton, AlabamaElevation 442 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
26 x 26 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Mitchell Dam Heliport is in Clanton, Alabama. Field elevation 442 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerG ABNEY
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8AL0
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)ANNISTON
RegionAlabama
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.8006, -86.4467
Distance from city10 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CONDITIONAL PER 2016-ASO-3716-NRA
›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗8AL0 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8AL0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8AL0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8AL0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8AL0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8AL0?
8AL0 sits at 442 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8AL0?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.