Fort Payne, Alabama
4A9 Isbell Fld
Isbell Fld (4A9) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Fort Payne, Alabama, at 876.7 ft MSL. Its runway is 04/22 (5,001 by 100 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.8.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- FAA 4A9
- Location
- Fort Payne, Alabama (De Kalb County). 2 NM N of the city center
- Elevation
- 876.7 ft MSL
- Position
- 34.4737° N, 85.7214° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Atlanta
- Magnetic variation
- 4° W (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0700-1700
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 5,001 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 22 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Weather station
- AWOS-3PT 4A9
- 119.025
Before you go
Brief 4A9 in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Isbell Fld, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.