Wetumpka Municipal
08A · Wetumpka, Alabama · Elmore County · map
Wetumpka Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Wetumpka, 6 miles west of Wetumpka, Alabama, 197 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 3,013 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 08A
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Wetumpka
- Elevation
- 197 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,013 × 80 ft | Asphalt, poor | Medium-intensity lights |
| 18/36 | 2,876 × 130 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 18: trees 108 ft high 1,547 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 983 ft, trees 111 ft high 1,588 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.05 | |
| Approach and departure | 121.2 | |
| Columbus and center (remote transmitter) Low | 120.45 |
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Aircraft registered in Wetumpka from the FAA register
28 aircraft are registered to owners in Wetumpka, Alabama: 17 piston singles, 6 helicopters, 2 turboprops, 1 piston twin, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alabama.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 7 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Dusk to dawn. Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 - the common traffic frequency.
- Marked with 36 inch white cones.
- Marked with 36 inch white cones.
- Runway 36 approach ratio 15:1 from displaced threshold.
- Runway cracking
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.