Prattville - Grouby Field

Prattville, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

K1A9

IATA

-

Elevation

225 ft

Region

US-AL

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Airport Information

GPS Code: K1A9

Local Code: 1A9

Location: 32.438702° N, -86.512703° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

Keywords: Autauga County

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Travelers generally express high satisfaction with Prattville - Grouby Field (K1A9), particularly praising its welcoming atmosphere and facilities tailored for general aviation. Recent reviews highlight a newly updated FBO that significantly enhances the traveler experience. The airport is noted for its convenience and friendly service.

What Travelers Love
  • Best Access: Provides excellent and easy access to Montgomery and Prattville.
  • Modern FBO and Amenities: A "Brand New FBO" offers excellent services and amenities, including a pilots lounge with a private bath, a flight planning room, and flat-screen televisions.
  • Friendly and Helpful Staff: Travelers consistently report being promptly met and directed by nice line personnel who assist with parking and tying down aircraft.
  • Ample Ramp Space and Good Fuel Prices: The airport features plenty of ramp space and offers decent and competitive fuel prices (100LL and Jet A).
  • Well-Maintained Facility: The terminal building is in great condition, attended during normal business hours, and includes clean restrooms.
  • Convenient Services: WiFi, crew cars, and rental cars are available through the FBO, Prattville Aviation, LLC, making onward travel convenient.
Common Complaints
  • Limited Public Transit: As a general aviation airport, there are no mentions of public transportation connections; onward travel typically requires a rental car or ride-sharing service (Uber/Lyft).
  • Lack of Commercial Security/Customs: K1A9 is a general aviation facility and does not have commercial security checkpoints or customs/immigration services. Therefore, there are no reported security wait times or customs experiences as would be found at a commercial airport.
  • Few On-Site Dining Options: While local food establishments are nearby, on-site dining options at the airport itself appear limited beyond what might be offered in a lounge setting.

Prattville - Grouby Field (K1A9) stands out as a highly accommodating and well-regarded general aviation airport, particularly noted for its recent FBO upgrades and attentive staff. It offers a smooth and enjoyable experience for pilots and private travelers, though those accustomed to commercial airports should plan for ground transportation and recognize the absence of commercial flight-related security and customs processes.

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For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
09/27 5400 ft 100 ft ASPH-G Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
A/D MONTGOMERY APP/DEP 121.2 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 MHz

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