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K3M8

North Pickens Airport · Reform

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
237 ft / 72 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
01/19 · 5,144 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for North Pickens Airport (K3M8), located in Reform, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 237 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
North Pickens Airport
ICAO / IATA
K3M8 / —
Municipality
Reform
Country
Region
US-AL — Alabama
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
237 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,144 ft / 1,568 m
Runway Width: 80 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 7° / 187°
RWY 01 (7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19 (187°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D COLUMBUS APP/DEP
135.60 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KTCLILS
Tuscaloosa National Airport
41 km / 22 nm
KCBMILS
Columbus Air Force Base
50 km / 27 nm
KGTRILS
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
55 km / 30 nm
KNMMILS
Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field
106 km / 57 nm
KEET
Shelby County Airport
116 km / 63 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026