# North Pickens Airport (3M8)

**North Pickens Airport** (FAA: 3M8) is a small airport in Reform, Alabama, United States. It opened in Jul 1970. It has one runway, 5,144 ft (1,568 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k3m8

## At a glance

- FAA: 3M8
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Reform, Alabama, United States
- Opened: Jul 1970
- Elevation: 237 ft / 72 m
- Coordinates: 33.3868, -88.0066
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,144 ft / 1,568 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Pickens_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7056327
- Weather station: KTCL
- Ident: K3M8

## Timeline

- Jul 1970: North Pickens Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 5,144 ft / 1,568 m | 80 ft / 24 m | Asphalt | 007° / 187° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,144 ft / 1,568 m | =6,066 of 29,858 | =2,014 in North America | =1,632 in US |
| Elevation | 237 ft / 72 m | =33,011 of 43,403 | =15,113 in North America | =12,723 in US |
| Age | Opened 1970 | =6,186 of 15,079 | =4,428 in North America | =4,338 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | COLUMBUS APP/DEP | 135.600 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [UBS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kubs.md) Columbus Lowndes County Airport · 22 mi / 36 km
- [AIV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaiv.md) George Downer Airport · 22 mi / 36 km
- [M95](https://dromopedia.com/airports/km95.md) Richard Arthur Field · 25 mi / 40 km
- [TCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktcl.md) Tuscaloosa National Airport · 26 mi / 41 km
- [2MS3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0648.md) Shockley Field Airport · 26 mi / 42 km
- [US-12670](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-12670.md) Spurgeon Airport · 27 mi / 44 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/k3m8/data
