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Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport KSCD

Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD) is a non-towered airport in Sylacauga, Alabama, 569 feet above sea level. Its one runway is 09/27, 5,390 feet of asphalt, lighted. Approach and departure service comes from Birmingham-shuttlesworth International. The closest other airport on TowerScope is Thomas C Russell Field (KALX), 23 nautical miles southeast.

Runways

RunwayLengthSurfaceLighted
09/275,390 ftasphaltYes

Frequencies

Birmingham-shuttlesworth International tower and approach

  • 123.8 Approach and departure
  • 256.8 Approach and departure

Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport weather station

  • 119.125 SCD AWOS-3PT

Merkel Fld Sylacauga Municipal no tower

  • 122.8 CTAF, UNICOM

From the FAA NASR 28-day data, cycle 2026-10-01. Check the Chart Supplement before use.

Location

33.1718, -86.3055. Field elevation 569 ft. No control tower on file.

Nearby airports

  • KALX Thomas C Russell Field 23 NM southeast
  • KEET Shelby County Airport 24 NM west
  • K02A Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field 25 NM southwest
  • K26A Ashland/Lineville Airport 26 NM east
  • KASN Talladega Municipal Airport 27 NM northeast
  • KEKY Bessemer Airport 32 NM west
  • KBHM Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport 32 NM northwest
  • KANB Anniston Regional Airport 34 NM northeast