Bill Pugh Field
M22 · Russellville, Alabama · Franklin County · map
Bill Pugh Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Russellville, 3 miles southeast of Russellville, Alabama, 718 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 5,500 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA M22
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Russellville
- Elevation
- 718 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1969
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,500 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 02: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 20 ft high 469 ft from the end
- Runway 20: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 500 ft, 5,000 ft available for landing
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Huntsville and center (remote transmitter) Low | 120.8 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Russellville from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in Russellville, Alabama: 7 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 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.
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 · 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
- VFR operations only.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 02 and 20; PAPI runway 02 and 20; medium-intensity runway lights runway 02/20 - the common traffic frequency.
- Approach slp 29:1 to dthr.
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.
