# Peterson Field (7AL2)

**Peterson Field** (FAA: 7AL2) is a small airport in Steele, Alabama, United States. It opened in Jan 2014. It has one runway, 1,000 ft (305 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/7al2

## At a glance

- FAA: 7AL2
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Steele, Alabama, United States
- Opened: Jan 2014
- Elevation: 600 ft / 183 m
- Coordinates: 33.8648, -86.3108
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,000 ft / 305 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61671559
- Weather station: KGAD
- Ident: 7AL2

## Timeline

- Jan 2014: Peterson Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 1,000 ft / 305 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,000 ft / 305 m | =29,382 of 29,858 | =15,154 in North America | =13,607 in US |
| Elevation | 600 ft / 183 m | =25,286 of 43,403 | =12,174 in North America | =10,147 in US |
| Age | Opened 2014 | =13,089 of 15,079 | =10,431 in North America | =10,295 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [AL60](https://dromopedia.com/airports/al60.md) Dugger's Field · 6.0 mi / 9.6 km
- [20A](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k20a.md) Robbins Field · 8.4 mi / 13 km
- [2AL4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-12911.md) Tranquility Base Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [GAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgad.md) Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [1AL8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1al8.md) Moore Field · 20 mi / 32 km
- [PLR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kplr.md) St Clair County Airport · 21 mi / 35 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/7al2/data