Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport, Sylacauga, Alabama, United States
Plan a trip involving Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD) with airport location, runway references and nearby empty-leg listings. The direct carrier must confirm airport access and aircraft suitability for your itinerary.
KSCD - Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport, Sylacauga, Alabama, United States
ICAO Code: KSCD · Local Code: SCD
Identifier references: OurAirports · FAA NASR (September 3, 2026).
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Airport Classification
Small airport
Scheduled passenger service is not listed in the source; this does not determine charter access.
Longest Published Runway
5,390 ft
Reference length only; usable runway and aircraft performance must be confirmed for the mission.
Field Elevation
569 ft
Published reference elevation; verify current airport and performance information before departure.
FBO, Handling & Access
Confirm for this mission
Current suitability, handling, parking, fuel, and permissions require direct-carrier confirmation.
Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD) Private Jet Charter Planning
OurAirports identifies Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD) as a small airport in Sylacauga, Alabama, United States, serving the Sylacauga area. Its source identifiers are KSCD, SCD. The source does not mark scheduled passenger service, which does not determine private-charter access.
Runway and operating checks for KSCD
For preliminary comparison, the same source lists a longest published runway of 5,390 feet and a field elevation of 569 feet. Those values are reference fields, not an operating approval. Before a trip is proposed, the direct air carrier must confirm airport status and access, usable runway length and surface, aircraft performance, payload, weather, current notices, parking, fuel, customs when applicable, and handling for the requested date.
What to include in a charter request involving KSCD
For a useful review, provide the passenger count, baggage, pets, accessibility needs, preferred schedule, and exact ground destination. Jet Partners acts as an air charter broker and does not operate aircraft; a licensed direct air carrier controls and operates the flight. Aircraft, airport suitability, availability, operator, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the specific trip.
Reference coordinates, classification, elevation, and published runway length shown on this page come from OurAirports open data for source ident KSCD. Reference fields can change and do not confirm airport status, charter access, or operator acceptance.
Planning references: the FAA Chart Supplement search and NOTAM Search. These are research starting points, not confirmation that KSCD accepts charter operations. Current access and mission suitability require direct-carrier confirmation.
Nearby airport reference comparison
| Airport | Distance from KSCD | Published runway |
|---|---|---|
| Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD)OurAirports record for KSCD | This airport | 5,390 ft |
| Thomas C Russell Field (KALX)OurAirports record for KALX | 26.6 mi | 5,422 ft |
| St Clair County Airport (KPLR)OurAirports record for KPLR | 26.9 mi | 5,001 ft |
| Shelby County Airport (KEET)OurAirports record for KEET | 27.6 mi | 5,000 ft |
Distances are between airport coordinates, not driving distances or flight routes. Runway figures are source references, not usable landing distances. View the KSCD source record or read the methodology and download airport reference data.
Cite this airport guide
For a destination guide, trip brief or article, reference this stable page and the underlying source. Include the date you accessed it.
Jet Partners. Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD) airport planning reference. https://jetpartners.aero/airports/KSCD#airport-reference. Reference data: OurAirports. Add your access date when citing.
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