Terminal Procedures

KAIV — George Downer

ALICEVILLE, AL · 3 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA AIVElevation 150 ft1 runwayLongest 5,001 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgasVolume SE-4Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 060CPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 240BPDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KAIV airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Unattended
ARTCC
Memphis Center
Flight service
Anniston
NOTAM facility
ANB (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
2W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Activated
October 1961
Airport area
41 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Memphis
Last FAA inspection
2026-01-22

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KAIV radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8
Approach135.6Columbus

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

5,001 × 80 ft0624N1,000 ft
Runway layout at KAIV, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
06/245,001 ft80 ftAsphalt FairMedium intensity

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KAIV is

Latitude, longitude33.1067440, -88.1971750
Elevation150 ft
From Aliceville2 nm SW

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FAA remarks for KAIV

  • BEFORE FAA ACT.
  • TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY.
  • ACTVT REILS RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
  • ALTN FONE NR 205-399-1423.
  • RWY 6 MKINGS SVRLY FADED
  • RWY 24 MKINGS SVRLY FADED
  • FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near KAIV

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KGTRGolden Triangle RgnlCOLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILLE, MS28 nm NW6
KTCLTuscaloosa NtlTUSCALOOSA, AL30 nm E11
M51OktibbehaSTARKVILLE, MS34 nm NW2
KCBMColumbus AFBCOLUMBUS, MS35 nm N18
KNJWJoe Williams NOLFMERIDIAN, MS37 nm SW1
M83Mccharen FldWEST POINT, MS37 nm NW4

VFR charts covering KAIV

Common questions about KAIV

What charts are available for KAIV?

3 current FAA charts for George Downer, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KAIV?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KAIV?

George Downer has 1 runway. The longest is 06/24 at 5,001 ft by 80 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KAIV have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KAIV has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KAIV a towered airport?

No — George Downer has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KAIV charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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