Thomas C Russell Field (KALX)
Non-towered public-use airport serving Alexander City, Alabama, at 686 ft elevation.
Elevation686 ft
ControlNon-towered
Longest runway5,422 ft
Magnetic variation4° W
On the field: flight training, aircraft rental (as listed in FAA data). Find flight schools in Alabama.
Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| AWOS/ASOS | 118.325 |
|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.7 |
| UNICOM | 122.7 |
| Approach/Departure | 121.2 Montgomery |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,422 × 96 ft | Asphalt | Medium intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A. Sectional: Atlanta.
Runway diagram
Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. White bars mark displaced thresholds. Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.
Nearby airports
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Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for ALX: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KALX for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2015. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.