📍 Alexander City⬆ 686 ft1 runways
KALX · ALX
Thomas C Russell Field
32.91470°N
-85.96300°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▼
100.0%
Thomas C Russell Field (KALX/ALX) is a small general aviation airport located in Alexander City, AL, 43 mi north east of Montgomery. It features 1 runway measuring 5,422 feet.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
90°F
Wind
7 kts
290°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
18/36
5,422 ft × 96
ASP● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
36
56% of ops
274 land · 217 TO
18
44% of ops
216 land · 297 TO
Runway 36 carries 56% of operations (274 landings, 217 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 44%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
36
274 landings
UA 5%
18
216 landings
UA 2%
Approaches to 36 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (15 UA events from 274 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
11.8
flights/day · 353 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 2pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.700 | — |
| APCH | 121.200 | — |
| APCH | 269.050 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.700 | — |
| AWOS | 118.325 | — |
| OTHER | 120.450 | — |
| COLUMBUS | 120.450 | — |
| OTHER | 298.850 | — |
| COLUMBUS | 298.850 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZTL
- Mag var:
- 4° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
© SkyMeter ·
All flight data subject to ODbL attribution
·
Updated 00:08 UTC