📍 Guntersville⬆ 615 ft2 runways
K8A1 ·
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field
34.39940°N
-86.27020°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼
60.0%
DEP / DAY
4
▼
50.0%
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field (K8A1) is a small general aviation airport located in Guntersville, AL, 29 mi south east of Huntsville. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,005 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.
Safety incidents
Last 1 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
55°F
Wind
1 kts
70°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
2 installed
03/21
3,368 ft × 95
ASP● LITCLOSED
07/25
5,005 ft × 75
concrete○ unlitMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
07
33% of ops
60 land · 19 TO
25
26% of ops
48 land · 19 TO
03
22% of ops
40 land · 13 TO
21
19% of ops
34 land · 18 TO
Runway 07 carries 33% of operations (60 landings, 19 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 26%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
07
60 landings
UA 0%
25
48 landings
UA 0%
03
40 landings
UA 0%
21
34 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 07 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 60 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
12.3
flights/day · 369 total
Busy hour (local)
9pm
also 4pm · 6pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.800 | — |
| APCH | 125.600 | — |
| APCH | 354.100 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.800 | — |
| AWOS | 121.125 | — |
| HUNTSVIL | 120.800 | — |
| OTHER | 120.800 | — |
| HUNTSVIL | 307.000 | — |
| OTHER | 307.000 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZME
- Mag var:
- 4° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A+
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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