George Downer Airport
AIV · KAIV · Aliceville, Alabama · Pickens County · map
George Downer Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Aliceville, 2 miles southwest of Aliceville, Alabama, 150 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 5,001 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AIV · ICAO KAIV
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Aliceville
- Elevation
- 150 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1961
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,001 × 80 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 06: tree 22 ft high 640 ft from the end
- Runway 24: tree 81 ft high 1,983 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 135.6 | |
| Columbus and center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.1 |
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Aircraft registered in Aliceville from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Aliceville, Alabama: 2 piston singles, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alabama.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 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
- Before FAA act.
- Taxiway lights for taxiway turnoff only.
- Activate runway end identifier lightss runway 06 and 24; medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway 6 mkings svrly faded
- Runway 24 mkings svrly faded
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.