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Leighton Auxiliary Army Airfield

ICAO US-8871🇺🇸 Leighton
Coordinates
34.6578°N, 87.4938°W
Elevation
564 ft (172 m)
Type
Closed
Region
US-AL

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
11:00
Sunrise
11:26
Sunset
00:14
Civil dusk
00:40

About 12h 48m 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 Leighton Auxiliary Army Airfield

Leighton Auxiliary Army Airfield is a closed in Leighton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 564 ft (172 m).

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
W254AA-FM531 ft860 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leighton Auxiliary Army Airfield located?

Leighton Auxiliary Army Airfield is closed located in Leighton, United States, at an elevation of 564 ft (172 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Leighton Auxiliary Army Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.