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K4A6
Scottsboro Municipal Word Field · Scottsboro
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
650 ft / 198 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 123.00 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
04/22 · 5,250 ft · ASPH-GLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Scottsboro Municipal Word Field (K4A6), located in Scottsboro, 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 650 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.
Full Name
Scottsboro Municipal Word Field
ICAO / IATA
K4A6 / —
Municipality
Scottsboro
Country
Region
US-AL — Alabama
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
650 ft
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Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,250 ft / 1,600 m
Runway Width: 80 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 37° / 217°
Runway Width: 80 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 37° / 217°
RWY 04 (37°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (217°)
No ILS / Visual Only
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
123.00 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026