K02A · Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field
FAA-LID · US · 4 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,007 ft. Max gradient: 0.45%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 078° | 4,007 ft | 100 ft | ASPH-F | Yes | 0.45% |
| 26 | 258° | 4,007 ft | 100 ft | ASPH-F | Yes | 0.45% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 2 frequencies
- A/D MONTGOMERY APP/DEP 121.200
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K02A on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 3 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
- ·FOR CD CTC MONTGOMERY APCH AT 334-284-4575, WHEN APCH CLSD FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- ·AFT HRS 205-755-8913 SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL H24 N SIDE OF ARPT.
- ·JET-A SELF SERVE NORTH SIDE OF FIELD 24/7.
NTSB events
4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
9
since 1982
Fatal
2
22.2% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 32,784 ops in 1992
2024 total
23,924
10-yr total
239,240
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=4
- Other 3
- Stall / spin 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in AL
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredric Mark Newman | Calera | AL | 18 nm |
| Ken Spivey | Calera | AL | 18 nm |
| Charles Welden | Alexander City | AL | 34 nm |
| Robert Burnet | Montgomery | AL | 35 nm |
| Greg Harper Muse | Alpine | AL | 35 nm |
| Anthony Cresswell | Vestavia Hills | AL | 37 nm |
| Mark Gregory Etheredge | Pell City | AL | 46 nm |
| Mark Lewis Henley | Tuscaloosa | AL | 52 nm |
| Jeffrey Lee Farmer | Auburn | AL | 58 nm |
| David Lewis | Jasper | AL | 69 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Lee Gilliland | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Billy Jack Singleton | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Daniel Dwayne Brand | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Larry Von Hayes | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Brandon Chase Knox | Thorsby | AL | 7 nm |
| Justin Alan Gillespie | Verbena | AL | 8 nm |
| Cramer Brown Phillips Jr | Maplesville | AL | 14 nm |
| Philding Mcfarland Handley | Randolph | AL | 16 nm |
| Kevin Michael Tomczak | Deatsville | AL | 19 nm |
| John Proctor Ward Jr | Montevallo | AL | 20 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Lee Gilliland | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Larry Von Hayes | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Wafford Britton Carden | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Fred Allen Easterling | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| John Darrell Mims | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Larry Wayne Turner | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Leo William Cramer | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Michael Kenneth Baker | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Michael David Thomas | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
| Allen Ralph Edwards | Clanton | AL | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Aircraft Maintenance Company Bessemer, AL | 32 nm |
| Mid-South Avionics, Inc. Bessemer, AL | 32 nm |
| Aeropaint II Carrollton, GA | 87 nm |
| Classic Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. Newnam, GA | 97 nm |
| Oasis Aviation Maintenance Newnan, GA | 97 nm |
| Southern Air Custom Interiors, Inc Haleyville, AL | 99 nm |
| Avionics West, Inc. Dallas, GA | 105 nm |
| Moontown Aero Service Brownsboro, AL | 114 nm |
| Precision Avionics Specialists, Inc Griffin, GA | 120 nm |
| Avias Aircraft Services Kennesaw, GA | 123 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- 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 ↗