Blackwell Field

Blackwell Field
NAIP aerial image, 2006
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: 71J
Summary
Owner	Town of Ozark
Serves	Ozark, Alabama
Elevation AMSL	356 ft / 109 m
Coordinates	31°25′55″N 085°37′14″W / 31.43194°N 85.62056°W / 31.43194; -85.62056
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 13/31 5,152 1,570 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 91,500 Based aircraft 26
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Blackwell Field (FAA LID: 71J) is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi, 3.7 km) southeast of the central business district of Ozark, in Dale County, Alabama, United States. The airport is owned by the Town of Ozark. It is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Blackwell Field covers an area of 114 acres (46 ha) at an elevation of 356 feet (109 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,152 by 80 feet (1,570 x 24 m).

For the 12-month period ending March 4, 2010, the airport had 91,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 250 per day. At that time there were 26 aircraft based at this airport: 58% single-engine, 15% multi-engine, 4% jet and 23% helicopter.