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{{Short description|Airport in Clanton, Alabama, U.S.}}
{{Use American English|date=September 2024}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox airport
| name         = Chilton County Airport
| nativename   = {{smaller|Gragg-Wade Field}}
| image        = Gragg-Wade Field.jpg
| caption      = [[National Agriculture Imagery Program|NAIP]] aerial image, June 2006
| FAA          = 02A
| type         = Public
| owner        = Chilton County Airport Authority
| operator     = 
| city-served  = [[Chilton County, Alabama]]
| location     = [[Clanton, Alabama]]
| elevation-f  = 585
| website      = 
| coordinates  = {{coord|32|51|2|N|86|36|41|W|region:US-AL_scale:10000|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map            = USA Alabama#USA
| pushpin_mapsize        = 200
| pushpin_map_caption    = Location of airport in Alabama
| pushpin_label          = '''02A'''
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
| r1-number    = 8/26
| r1-length-f  = 4,007
| r1-surface   = Asphalt
| stat-year    = 2017
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations (2016)
| stat1-data   = 23,924
| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| stat2-data   = 23
| footnotes    = Source: [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref name="FAA">{{FAA-airport|ID=02A|use=PU|own=PU|site=00233.*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.</ref>
| embed = {{Infobox NRHP |embed=yes
| name = Gragg Field Historic District
| nrhp_type = hd
| image = Gragg Field historic hangars July 2011 2.jpg
| caption = Historic hangars at Gragg Field
| location= 
| built = {{Start date|1934}}
| added = June 2, 2004
| area = {{convert|2.1|acre}}
| governing_body = 
| refnum = 04000557<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
| nocat = yes
}}
}}

'''Chilton County Airport'''<ref name="FAA" /><ref>
 {{cite news
 | url = http://www.clantonadvertiser.com/2011/07/22/chilton-airport-turns-75-next-summer/
 | title = Chilton airport turns 75 next summer
 | work = The Clanton Advertiser
 | date = July 22, 2011
 }}
</ref> {{airport codes|||02A}}, also known as '''Gragg-Wade Field''', is a public-use [[airport]] in [[Chilton County, Alabama]], United States. It is located one&nbsp;[[nautical mile]] (2&nbsp;[[kilometre|km]]) east of the [[central business district]] of [[Clanton, Alabama]]. It is owned by the Chilton County Airport Authority.<ref name="FAA" />

This airport is included in the FAA's [[National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems]] for 2011–2015<ref>
 {{cite web
 |url=http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf 
 |title=2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB) 
 |work=2011–2015 National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems 
 |publisher=Federal Aviation Administration 
 |date=October 4, 2010 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120927084535/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf 
 |archivedate=2012-09-27 
}}
</ref> and 2009–2013,<ref>
 {{cite web
 |url=http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2009/npias_2009_appA_part1.pdf 
 |title=2009–2013 NPIAS Report, Appendix A: Part 1 (PDF, 1.33 MB) 
 |work=2009–2013 National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems 
 |publisher=Federal Aviation Administration 
 |date=October 15, 2008 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110806023224/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2009/npias_2009_appA_part1.pdf 
 |archivedate=2011-08-06 
}}
</ref> both of which [[FAA airport categories|categorized]] it as a [[general aviation]] facility.

== Facilities and aircraft ==
Chilton County Airport covers an area of 101 [[acre]]s (41 [[hectare|ha]]) at an [[elevation]] of 585 feet (178 m) above [[mean sea level]]. It has one [[runway]] designated 8/26 with an [[Asphalt concrete|asphalt]] surface measuring 4,008 by 100 feet (1,222 x 30 m).<ref name="FAA" />

For the 12-month period ending November 5, 2010, the airport had 23,924 [[general aviation]] aircraft operations, an average of 65 per day.<ref name="FAA" />

==See also==
* [[List of airports in Alabama]]

== References ==
<references />

== External links ==

* [https://livingnewdeal.org/projects/chilton-county-airport-clanton-al/ Chilton County Airport] at the [[Living New Deal]]
* [http://msrmaps.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=11&lat=32.8505&lon=-86.6114&w=800&h=500&lp=---+None+--- Aerial image as of February 1997]{{Dead link|date=December 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} from [[USGS]] ''[[The National Map]]''
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060926154223/http://creports.capnhq.gov/airfield/ViewAirport.asp?view=Thumb&state=AL&code=02A&filetype=_ |date=September 26, 2006 |title=Airfield photos from U.S. Civil Air Patrol }}
* {{FAA-procedures|02A}}
{{US-airport-minor|02A}}

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