KJFX · Walker County Airport Bevill Field
ICAO · US · 9 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: 5,004 ft. Max gradient: 0.17%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 092° | 5,004 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.17% |
| 27 | 272° | 5,004 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.17% |
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 · 3 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 119.225
- A/D BIRMINGHAM APP/DEP 127.675
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KJFX on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 3 matched · 22 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 PAPI Rwy 01 and 19; MIRL Rwy 01–19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 09 and 27; VASI Rwy 09 and 27; MIRL Rwy 09–27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI Rwy 01 and 19; MIRL Rwy 01–19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 09 and 27; VASI Rwy 09 and 27; MIRL Rwy 09–27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (3)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI Rwy 01 and 19; MIRL Rwy 01–19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
Actvt PAPI Rwy 01 and 19; MIRL Rwy 01–19—CTAF
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 09 and 27; VASI Rwy 09 and 27; MIRL Rwy 09–27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT REIL Rwy 09 and 27; VASI Rwy 09 and 27; MIRL Rwy 09–27—CTAF
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
Deer on and invof rwys.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (22 sentences)
- ·ALABAMA 63 JACKSON MUNI (4R3) 2 S UTC–6(–5DT) N31º28.23´ W87º53.75´ 62 B NOTAM FILE ANB RWY 01–19: H5003X80 (ASPH) S–25 MIRL 0.6% up S RWY 01: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 42´.
- ·RWY 19: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 39´.
- ·Fuel 24 hr credit card svc avbl.
- ·Rwy 01–19 slopes uphill to the south.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 251-231-0511
- ·CTAF 122.9 ®HOUSTON CENTER APP/DEP CON 127.65 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.
- ·MONROEVILLE (L) (L) VORTACW 116.8 MVC Chan 115 N31º27.56´ W87º21.15´ 268º 27.9 NM to fld. 420/4E.
- ·JASPER WALKER CO/BEVILL FLD (JFX)(KJFX) 5 NW UTC–6(–5DT) N33º54.12´ W87º18.83´ 483 B NOTAM FILE ANB RWY 09–27: H5004X100 (ASPH) S–50 MIRL RWY 09: REIL.
- ·VASI(V4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 39´.
- ·VASI(V4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 45´.
- ·RWY 09: TORA–5001 TODA–5001 ASDA–4800 LDA–4800 RWY 27: TORA–5001 TODA–5001 ASDA–5001 LDA–4800
- ·Attended Mon–Sat 1300–0200Z‡.
- ·Fuel avbl 24/7 with credit card.
- ·Airframe rprs: No outside work excp emergs.
- ·Pwr plant rprs: No outside work excp emergs.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 205-388-1294
- ·AWOS–3PT 119.225 (205) 295–5539.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.075 ®BIRMINGHAM APP/DEP CON 127.675 GCO 121.725 (BIRMINGHAM CLNC DEL) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una via GCO ctc Birmingham Apch at 205-769-3890.
- ·VULCAN (VH) (H) VORTAC 114.4 VUZ Chan 91 N33º40.21´ W86º53.99´ 302º 24.9 NM to fld. 743/2E.
- ·VOR unusable: 132º–142º byd 60 NM 222º–226º byd 40 NM ILS/DME 108.9 I–JFX Chan 26 Rwy 27.
- ·DME unusable byd 15º left of course.
- ·JEREMIAH DENTON (See DAUPHIN ISLAND on page 46) LAMAR CO (See VERNON on page 81) NEW ORLEANS H–6K, 9A, L–22G IAP ATLANTA H–6K, 9A, L–18H IAP SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
9 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
8
since 1982
Fatal
2
25.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
3
≈ 0.3/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 33,616 ops in 2001
2024 total
33,616
10-yr total
336,160
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
8.9
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
2.23
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=3
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Gear-up landing 1
All time · n=9
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
- Loss of control 2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Ground collision 1
- Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Gear-up landing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Lewis | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Joseph Gordon Sanders | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| William Joseph Walker | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Anthony Cresswell | Vestavia Hills | AL | 39 nm |
| Mark Lewis Henley | Tuscaloosa | AL | 41 nm |
| Kenneth Raymond Czarnecki | Arab | AL | 48 nm |
| Fredric Mark Newman | Calera | AL | 55 nm |
| Ken Spivey | Calera | AL | 55 nm |
| Mark Gregory Etheredge | Pell City | AL | 56 nm |
| Max Peter Gurgew | Huntsville | AL | 57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Benjamin Banks | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Michael David Forrest | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Kermit Lafayette Jones Iii | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Joseph Gordon Sanders Jr | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| William Michael Housley | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Carlton Boyd Hagler | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Grant Matthew Jarvis | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| William Joseph Walker Iii | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Donald Thomas Cress | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Lorenzo Nicolosi | Jasper | AL | 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gordon Sanders Jr | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| William Michael Housley | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Nathaniel Emmett Key Jr | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Arthur William Murray | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Dennis Wayne Smith | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Gary Randall Gaut | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| William Hoogenhout | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Mark Edward Woodley | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Steven Ray Couch | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
| Walter David Hackney | Jasper | AL | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Southern Air Custom Interiors, Inc Haleyville, AL | 27 nm |
| Mid-South Avionics, Inc. Bessemer, AL | 41 nm |
| The Aircraft Maintenance Company Bessemer, AL | 41 nm |
| Moontown Aero Service Brownsboro, AL | 66 nm |
| Thom Duncan Avionics, LLC Winchester, TN | 98 nm |
| Aeropaint II Carrollton, GA | 109 nm |
| Avionics West, Inc. Dallas, GA | 118 nm |
| Heath Aviation Winona, MS | 123 nm |
| Star Aviation Services / Star Avionics, Inc. Chattanooga, TN | 124 nm |
| Oasis Aviation Maintenance Newnan, GA | 132 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 ↗