1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
56AL
Elevation
646.8 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
34.773, -87.175
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
646.8 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MEMPHIS
Coordinates
34.7728, -87.1746
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KGZS 061235Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR BKN003 BKN013 OVC037 17/17 A2987 RMK A01
Flight Category
LIFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
3 SM
Temperature
17°C
Dewpoint
17°C
Altimeter
1011.60 inHg
Weather
BR
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KGZS (24 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-06 12:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Intermodal
SouthWest · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
27 NM away
Jasper
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
55 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,630 ft | 60 ft | TURF-DIRT | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | BEECHWOOD AIRPARK |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 56AL.
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56AL Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BEECHWOOD AIRPARK (56AL) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in ATHENS, Alabama, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 646.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 34.7728°N, 87.1746°W.
Runways
BEECHWOOD AIRPARK has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,630 feet by 60 feet with a turf-dirt surface.
Communications & Operations
BEECHWOOD AIRPARK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BEECHWOOD AIRPARK, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at BEECHWOOD AIRPARK is LIFR (Low IFR — very low visibility and/or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 56AL?
56AL is the ICAO identifier for BEECHWOOD AIRPARK, a public-use airport located in ATHENS, Alabama, United States.
How many runways does BEECHWOOD AIRPARK have?
BEECHWOOD AIRPARK (56AL) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 56AL?
The field elevation of BEECHWOOD AIRPARK is 646.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 56AL?
No fuel types are currently listed for BEECHWOOD AIRPARK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 56AL?
The current flight category at BEECHWOOD AIRPARK is LIFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 56AL?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for BEECHWOOD AIRPARK.
How do I access complete data for 56AL?
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Where is BEECHWOOD AIRPARK located?
BEECHWOOD AIRPARK (56AL) is located in ATHENS, Alabama, United States, at an elevation of 646.8 ft MSL.
Does 56AL have weather cameras?
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