KOZR · OZR
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field
Fort Rucker/Ozark, AlabamaElevation 301 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
18/36
RWY 18
RWY 36
H3
RWY H3
H5
RWY H5
H4
RWY H4
H2
RWY H2
06/24
RWY 06
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 24
H1
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
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field is in Fort Rucker/Ozark, Alabama. Field elevation 301 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipArmy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeMedium airport
ManagerPAUL MEISSNER (CIVILIAN POC)
Manager phone334-255-2680
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKOZR / OZR
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)ANNISTON
RegionAlabama
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.2757, -85.7134
Distance from city6 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · Split white-green (military)
CTAF135.200
FREQUENCIES
Communications
121.1
APP/DEP
A/D
111.2
ATIS
ATIS
118.075
CLNC DEL
CLD
135.2
CTAF
CTAF
121.9
GND
GND
126.2
OPS
OPS
134.1
PMSV METRO
PMSV
135.2
TWR
TWR
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›MISC: ACFT INBD WITH CODES CTC BASE OPS 45 NM OUT. TRAN ACFT REQUIRE DD FORM 1898. A CREW MEMBER MUST REMAIN WITH ACFT DUR REFUEL OPR. DD FORM 1898 AVAILABLE AT BASE OPS SERVICE COUNTER.
›SEE FLIP AP/1 FLT HAZ FOR FORT RUCKER AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK FOR CAIRNS AAF.
›MISC: TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL 1300-2400Z++MON-FRI.
›MISC: WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQR H24. FCST AVBL 0700Z++MON-0700Z++ TUES, 0900Z++ TUES-0700Z++ WEDS, 0900Z++ WEDS-0700Z++ THURS, 0900Z++ THURS-0700Z++FRI, 0900Z++ FRI-0700Z++ SAT, EXC HOL. WX OBSN VIS RSTD SW-NW DUE TO BLDG. REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL 26 OWS, BARKSDALE AFB DSN 331-2651, C318-529-2651/2652/2653 OR HTTPS:26OWS.US.AF.MIL. WX OBSN AUTOMATED AND AUGMENTED AS RQR 24/7 OPS.
›ALL TRAN ACFT 1 HR PPR. ALL RON ACFT, AND ARR/DEP ACFT WITH CODE ABOARD CTC BASE OPS DSN 558-8361/8433 C334-255-8361 1100Z++ MON-0800Z++ SAT.
›CLNC DEL - OPR H24 TUE-SAT; 1200-0500Z++ SUN MON 118.075 257.95.
›JASU: (MD-3)
›TRAN ALERT: WHEN TWR/BASE OPS CLSD CTC REFUEL DSN 558-8639, C334-498-3735.
›RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
›FUEL: J8 AVCARD AND AIRCARDS ARE ACCEPTED. IDENTAPLATES FOR ACFT ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
›CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG.
›OIL: O-156
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KOZR have a METAR?
Yes. KOZR is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KOZR have a TAF?
When KOZR issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KOZR?
KOZR sits at 301 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KOZR?
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.