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KDCU · DCU
Pryor Field Regional Airport
34.65270°N
-86.94540°W
ARR / DAY
9
▼
15.6%
DEP / DAY
13
▼
18.3%
Pryor Field Regional Airport (KDCU/DCU) is a small general aviation airport located in Decatur, AL, 21 mi west of Huntsville. It features 1 runway measuring 6,107 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 9 arrivals and 13 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 2 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
81°F
Wind
3 kts
40°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
18/36
6,107 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
36
57% of ops
268 land · 133 TO
18
43% of ops
202 land · 225 TO
Runway 36 carries 57% of operations (268 landings, 133 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 43%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
36
268 landings
UA 3%
18
202 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 268 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
22.6
flights/day · 679 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 5pm · 8pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.075 | — |
| APCH | 118.050 | — |
| APCH | 239.000 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.075 | — |
| ASOS | 118.375 | — |
| HUNTSVIL | 120.800 | — |
| OTHER | 120.800 | — |
| DECATUR | 122.600 | — |
| OTHER | 122.600 | — |
| HUNTSVIL | 307.000 | — |
| OTHER | 307.000 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZME
- Elevation:
- 592 ft
- Mag var:
- 4° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A+
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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