1
Runway
5
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KSCD
FAA
SCD
Elevation
568.9 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A+
Coordinates
33.172, -86.306
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
568.9 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A+
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
33.1718, -86.3055
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 09 / 27 | 5,390 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | MED | - | 24 |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 123.8 | BIRMINGHAM-SHUTTLESWORTH INTL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 256.8 | BIRMINGHAM-SHUTTLESWORTH INTL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| CTAF | 122.8 | MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNIACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27: MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| SCD AWOS-3PT | XXX.XXX | - | - | SCD AWOS-3PT | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- GLDR TOWING OPS 3 NM RADIUS BLW 6000 FT 0900-2200 WKENDS.
- FOR CD CTC BIRMINGHAM APCH AT 205-769-3890.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27: MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
- GLDR CLUB ON FLD.
- FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
- OBSCURED/FADED
- OBSCURED/FADED
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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KSCD Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI (KSCD) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in SYLACAUGA, Alabama, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 568.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 33.1718°N, 86.3055°W.
Runways
MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 5,390 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI offers 100LL,A+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KSCD?
KSCD is the ICAO identifier for MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI, a public-use airport, located in SYLACAUGA, Alabama, United States.
How many runways does MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI have?
MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI (KSCD) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KSCD?
The field elevation of MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI is 568.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KSCD?
Yes, MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI offers 100LL,A+ fuel.
What is the longest runway at KSCD?
The longest runway at MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI is 5,390 feet long.
How do I access complete data for KSCD?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI.
Where is MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI located?
MERKEL FLD SYLACAUGA MUNI (KSCD) is located in SYLACAUGA, Alabama, United States, at an elevation of 568.9 ft MSL.
Does KSCD have weather cameras?
KSCD does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.