Pilot
Information

Welcome to the St. Clair County Airport, an airport run by pilots serving the needs of pilots and their passengers. The information on this page is a quick summary provided as a convenience only for pilots visiting our website and should not be relied upon as some information may not be current. Pilots must always acquire the latest information from the appropriate sources for navigation or flight planning purposes prior to flight.

LOCATION INFORMATION

FAA Identifier – PLR
Lat./Lon – 33.559, -86.249
VOR – TDG 263° Radial 10.0 DME
Elevation – 485 feet above MSL
Variation – 4° West
Distance From City – 2.7 Mi. to Pell City, 32 Mi. to Birmingham City Centers
Time Zone – Central UTC-6 (Standard Time), UTC-5 (Daylight Time)
Hours of Operation – Mon – Saturday 7:30AM-5PM, Sun 11AM-5PM

RUNWAY INFORMATION

Runway 3/21 – 5,001′ x 80′
Surface – Asphalt, fair condition
Traffic Pattern – Left hand, both runways
Pattern Altitude – 1300 ft. MSL
Load Bearing Capacity – 30,000 lbs. single wheel
Approaches – RNAV GPS (LPV) Runways 3 and 21

COMMUNICATIONS FREQUENCIES

CTAF/Unicom – 123.05
AWOS – 119.625 (Phone (205) 884-4359)
BHM Approach/Departure – 123.8
Clearance Delivery – (205) 769-3890

LIGHTING INFORMATION

Runway – Pilot controlled, Low (3 Clicks), Medium (5 Clicks), High (7 Clicks) on Unicom frequency
PAPI – Pilot Controlled, (5 clicks) on Unicom frequency
Rotating Beacon – Green/White
Wind Indicator – Lighted

AVIATION SERVICES

Fuel
    JetA with Prist – Full Service during hours of operation and with after-hours call out
    100LL – Full Service during hours of operation and with after-hours call out
    100LL – Self-Serve available 24 hours
Overnight Tiedown – $20.00 per night. Waived with minimum 25-gallon fuel purchase.
Courtesy Car – with advance notice
Rental Cars – with advance reservation
Maintenance Services
    Airframe & Piston Powerplant
    Avionics