Strickland/Smalley Field
AL03 · Akron, Alabama · Hale County · map
Strickland/Smalley Field is a private airport, 3 miles southeast of Akron, Alabama, 369 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 01/19, is 2,002 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AL03
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 369 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- November 2007
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,002 × 60 ft | Grass, good | |
| 07/25 | 1,104 × 60 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 01: threshold displaced 400 ft, trees 23 ft high 219 ft from the end
- Runway 19: threshold displaced 600 ft, power line 25 ft high 34 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Akron from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Akron, Alabama: 2 piston singles. 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
- Provided pvt use only.
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.