Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (GAD)

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Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (GAD)
GAD
Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (GAD)
Gadsden, AL
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier GAD
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 86°5'28.6390" W / 33°58'13.4590" N
-86.091289 / 33.970405 (Estimated)
Elevation 569.20 ft / 173.49 m (Surveyed)
Land 1480 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles SW of Gadsden, AL
Location Etowah County, AL
Magnetic Variation 03W (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner GADSDEN AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Address 185 IRA GRAY DR.
GADSDEN, AL 35904
Phone number 256-442-3313
Manager ANTHONY TARVER
Address 185 IRA GRAY DRIVE
GADSDEN, AL 35904
Phone number 256-328-4700
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ATLANTA
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS ANB - ANNISTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility GAD (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.725 MHz
UNICOM 122.725 MHz
AWOS-3PT GAD (256-442-7094)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A1+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 6802 x 150 ft (2073 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
06 24
Alignment 61° 241°
Physical elevation 569.20 ft 549.30 ft
Coordinates 33.965839 / -86.101076 33.974971 / -86.081500
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS/DME
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes