
EKY - Bessemer Municipal Airport
Bessemer, Alabama
LOCATION
FAA Identifier: EKY
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Elevation: 699.6 ft. / 213.2 m (surveyed)
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From city: 3 miles SE of BESSEMER, AL
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Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
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Zip code: 35022
AIRPORT OPERATIONS
Activation date: 03/1973
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Sectional chart: ATLANTA
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ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
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FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
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NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
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Attendance: 0800-1800
AFTER HOURS 205-835-1415 (FEE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE).
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Lights: ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF.
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Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
AIRPORT COMMUNICATIONS
CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
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WX AWOS-3PT: 118.825 (205-424-3127)
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BIRMINGHAM APPROACH: 124.9
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CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 123.75
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WX ASOS at EET (11 nm SE): 134.325 (205-663-5881)
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WX ASOS at BHM (17 nm NE): PHONE 205-591-6172
AIRPORT SERVICES
Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 205-835-1415
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Parking: hangars and tiedowns
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Airframe service: MAJOR
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Powerplant service: MAJOR
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Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
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Bulk oxygen: NONE
RUNWAY INFORMATION
RUNWAY 05/23
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Traffic Pattern Left
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PAPI: 05/23 (3.00 degrees)
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RWY 05: ILS/RNAV/VOR
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RWY 23: RNAV
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Pilot Controlled Lighting
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REIL
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HIRL
"IFR procedure to consists with active links:"
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ILS or LOC RWY 05
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RNAV RWY 05
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RNAV RWY 23
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VOR RWY 05
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Takeoff Minimums/DP
AIRPORT OWNERSHIP & MANAGEMENT FROM OFFICIAL FAA RECORDS
Owner:
CITY OF BESSEMER
1800 N THIRD AVE
BESSEMER, AL 35020
Phone: 205-424-4060
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Executive Director:
Tim Wasyluka​
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900 MITCHELL FIELD RD
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Phone 205-428-9292
INSTRUMENT PROCEDURES
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.
NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures were published for use between 21 July 2016 at 0901Z and 18 August 2016 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 05 download (236KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 download (198KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 download (228KB)
VOR RWY 05 download (202KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply download (189KB)