Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 13h 58m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field
Cairns Army Airfield is a military airport forming a part of Fort Rucker, in Dale County, Alabama, USA, and is owned by the United States Army. The airfield is south of the town of Daleville, which sits between it and the main post.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KOZRLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 5,025 ft / 1,532 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 06 / 24 | 4,546 ft / 1,386 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 14 / 32 | 4,500 ft / 1,372 m | 150 ft | Asp | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 121.100 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 111.200 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 118.075 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 135.200 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| OPS | OPS | 126.200 MHz |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 134.100 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 135.200 MHz |
Navaids(3)
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (5)
Departure procedures (SIDs) (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT NOVOSEL (OZARK) CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2800 ft MSL |
| FORT NOVOSEL (OZARK) CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
| A211 0600-2200 MON-FRI | Special use | Danger | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| EXCLUDED FROM A211 | Special use | Danger | GND | 2800 ft MSL |
| DZ PAL013 SR-SS WKNDS | Special use | Danger | GND | 14500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field?
The ICAO code for Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field is KOZR, and its IATA code is OZR.
Where is Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field located?
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field is medium airport located in Fort Rucker/Ozark, United States, at an elevation of 301 ft (92 m).
How many runways does Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field have?
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field has 3 runways, the longest being 5,025 ft / 1,532 m.
What time zone is Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field in?
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field is approximately 4.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field?
The nearest airport to Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field is RT-9 Landing Strip (US-1841), about 6.5 nm to the n, followed by RT-2 Landing Strip and Area 18 Landing Strip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.