Airport · ICAO · US
Class GDugger's Field
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Aerial view · AL60
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for AL60 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at AL60
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,800 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,800 ft | 60 ft | Turf | No | — |
| 28 | — | 1,800 ft | 60 ft | Turf | No | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for AL60, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
0 matched · 2 not yet translated
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (2 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- ·FAX - OFC FONE - 205-594-5931 VFR, PVT USE ONLY.
Field profile
Use
Private
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at AL60
2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Last 10 years · n=1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
All time · n=2
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Other 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in AL
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as AL60 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
1,090
Flight Instructors
A&P
6,369
Mechanics
AME
38
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
8
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DAR-F
4
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
5
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
4
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
8
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
28
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
TCE
3
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
Schools
29
Flight Schools
FBO
50
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
11
Flying Clubs
Repair
5
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
9
EAA Chapters
DPEs near AL60
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Gregory Etheredge | Pell City | AL | 17 nm |
| Edward H Blount | Albertville | AL | 25 nm |
| Greg Harper Muse | Alpine | AL | 29 nm |
| Kenneth Raymond Czarnecki | Arab | AL | 33 nm |
| Anthony Cresswell | Vestavia Hills | AL | 35 nm |
| Fredric Mark Newman | Calera | AL | 51 nm |
| Ken Spivey | Calera | AL | 51 nm |
| David Lewis | Jasper | AL | 53 nm |
| Joseph Gordon Sanders | Jasper | AL | 53 nm |
| William Joseph Walker | Jasper | AL | 53 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near AL60
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Randell Baird | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Gregory Brian Koontz | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Dennis Craig Cotton | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Phillip Michael Pierce | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Grayton Kern Carden | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Stephen Emmanuel Hines | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| William Michael Honan | Rainbow City | AL | 8 nm |
| David Paul Ray | Rainbow City | AL | 8 nm |
| Joel Brett Hill | Rainbow City | AL | 8 nm |
| Randall Durward Gunter | Rainbow City | AL | 8 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near AL60
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Randell Baird | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Gregory Brian Koontz | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Robert Wayne Ryder | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Thomas Neal Cater | Ashville | AL | 3 nm |
| Thomas Curtis Ingram | Steele | AL | 6 nm |
| Kem Sandlin Ketcham | Steele | AL | 6 nm |
| Matthew Oscar Belair | Steele | AL | 6 nm |
| William Michael Honan | Rainbow City | AL | 8 nm |
| Eddie Orlan Perman Jr | Rainbow City | AL | 8 nm |
| Danny Jim Owen | Rainbow City | AL | 8 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near AL60
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mid-South Avionics, Inc. Bessemer, AL | 48 nm |
| The Aircraft Maintenance Company Bessemer, AL | 48 nm |
| Aeropaint II Carrollton, GA | 54 nm |
| Moontown Aero Service Brownsboro, AL | 56 nm |
| Avionics West, Inc. Dallas, GA | 64 nm |
| Southern Air Custom Interiors, Inc Haleyville, AL | 74 nm |
| Oasis Aviation Maintenance Newnan, GA | 79 nm |
| Classic Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. Newnam, GA | 79 nm |
| Thom Duncan Avionics, LLC Winchester, TN | 81 nm |
| Avias Aircraft Services Kennesaw, GA | 81 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for AL60: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗