Anniston Regional Airport

Anniston Regional Airport
NAIP aerial image, 2006
IATA: ANB ICAO: KANB FAA LID: ANB
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Anniston
Serves	Anniston, Alabama
Elevation AMSL	612 ft / 187 m
Coordinates	33°35′17″N 085°51′29″W / 33.58806°N 85.85806°W / 33.58806; -85.85806
Website	www.annistonal.gov/airport/
Map
ANB Location of airport in Alabama Show map of Alabama ANB ANB (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 5/23 7,000 2,134 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Aircraft operations (2015) 23,107 Based aircraft 27
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Anniston Regional Airport (IATA: ANB, ICAO: KANB, FAA LID: ANB), formerly known as Anniston Metropolitan Airport, is a city-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) southwest of the central business district of Anniston, a city in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.^[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.^[2]

Anniston Regional Airport covers an area of 596 acres (241 ha) at an elevation of 612 feet (187 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 7,000 by 150 feet (2,134 x 46 m).^[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2012, the airport had 33,644 aircraft operations, an average of 92 per day: 71% general aviation, 15% military, 14% air taxi, and <1% scheduled commercial. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 50% single-engine, 31% multi-engine, 6% jet, 6% glider, and 6% ultralight.^[1]

Anniston Metropolitan Airport was the intended destination of GP Express Flight 861, which crashed about 7.5 miles (12.1 km) northeast of the airport on June 8, 1992.

• List of airports in Alabama

• Anniston Regional Airport at City of Anniston website
• Anniston Aviation, the fixed-base operator (FBO)
• Aerial image as of March 1998 from USGS The National Map
• "Airfield photos from U.S. Civil Air Patrol". Archived from the original on September 23, 2006. Retrieved June 24, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
• FAA Terminal Procedures for ANB, effective January 23, 2025
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for ANB
  • AirNav airport information for KANB
  • ASN accident history for ANB
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures