Gadsden, Alabama
KGAD Northeast Alabama Rgnl
Northeast Alabama Rgnl (KGAD) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Gadsden, Alabama, at 569.1 ft MSL. Its runway is 06/24 (6,804 by 150 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.725.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KGAD, FAA GAD
- Location
- Gadsden, Alabama (Etowah County). 4 NM SW of the city center
- Elevation
- 569.1 ft MSL
- Position
- 33.9704° N, 86.0913° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Atlanta
- Magnetic variation
- 3° W (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A-1+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1800; SAT 0900-1700
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,804 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 24 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.725
- Reactvt Reil Rwy 6 & 24; Papi Rwy 6 & 24; Hirl Rwy 6/24; Twy Lgts - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 122.725
- Clearance delivery
- 120.05
- Approach / departure
- 125.45
- "Birmingham"
Weather station
- AWOS-3PT GAD
- 127.825
Before you go
Brief KGAD in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Northeast Alabama Rgnl, 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.