Air
Gadsden's Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (http://nealair.com) is an uncontrolled field used for general aviation purposes. It has a main runway length of 6,800 feet, a secondary runway length of 4,800 feet, and an Instrument Landing System. Click here for communications, navaids, runway specifications and more details.
The airport is served by Northeast Alabama Regional Aviation, an FBO providing Chevron 100 LL Avgas and Jet A fuel, maintenance and repairs, oxygen service, aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), hangar rentals, aircraft rentals and charters, flight training, and a passenger terminal and lounge.
There is no demand for local commercial air service due to the proximity of the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, less than an hour’s drive from Gadsden. It accommodates fully loaded and fully fueled 747 aircraft. Offering nearly 120 departures and arrivals daily to and from 42 cities throughout the nation, it ranks in the country's top 75 airports in terms of passengers served annually. Click http://flybirmingham.com for additional details.
Passenger service is provided by:
American Airlines
Continental Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines
United Express
US Airways and America West
Cargo service is provided by:
BAX Global
Continental Cargo
Delta Air Lines
FedEx
Southwest Airlines
UPS
International services:
The Birmingham airport is a Port of Entry for U.S. Customs and has a Foreign Trade Zone. In-bond cargo storage, customs brokers, freight forwarders, and ground handling companies are on site.
