Additional information
ICAO | AL41 |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Freedom Field |
City | Slocomb |
State | Alabama |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 285 |
airport_desc | Freedom Field is a prominent public-use airport located in Slocomb, Alabama, United States. Nestled at an elevation of 285 feet, it serves as a vital hub for general aviation in the region. The airport plays a significant role in connecting the rural areas of Geneva County with broader national air traffic networks. While Freedom Field primarily caters to private pilots and recreational flyers, it also supports agricultural aviation and emergency services. The facility is characterized by its well-maintained runway, which accommodates various types of light aircraft. Its strategic location contributes to the local economy by facilitating tourism and providing essential transportation infrastructure. The airport's name reflects the spirited independence and community pride of the residents it serves. |