{"id":2730,"date":"2025-09-23T13:32:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T21:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jettreks.com\/?p=2730"},"modified":"2026-06-05T12:41:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:11:26","slug":"albertville-regional-airport-albertville-al","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jettreks.com\/?p=2730","title":{"rendered":"Albertville Regional Airport, Albertville, AL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Albertville Regional Airport<\/strong> (FAA: BFZ, KBFZ), also known as Thomas J. Brumlik Field<\/strong>, is a city-owned public-use airport located 3 miles SW of downtown Albertville, Alabama<\/strong>, in Marshall County. There is one grooved, asphalt runway (5\/23) here that is 6,114 x 100 ft. There is both AvGas and Jet A on this non-towered field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The runway is rated good as of September 2025, and tiedowns are available for parking. This is an attended field M-S from 7:00 a.m. to dusk, and Sunday from 12:30 p.m. to dusk. There is bottled oxygen, as well as a terminal with a conference room, pilot lounge, a vending area, Wi-Fi, and an Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS). It is wheelchair accessible and has restrooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Albertville Regional<\/strong> is home to the Alabama Aviation College<\/strong> in a partnership with Snead State Community College<\/strong>. This field also reserves bragging rights to having one of only two C-130<\/strong> hangars in North Alabama and a simulator big enough to require its own bus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Airport Views<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Simulator at Albertville Regional Airport.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Field at
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Transportation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There is no specific mention of a courtesy car at this airport. However, there is an airport shuttle service and transfer services. You can order limo service through Savoya<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Town & Country Cab Service<\/strong> is the only local taxi listing, and it doesn’t look promising. Lake City Taxi Shuttle<\/strong> (256) 960-8339 in nearby Guntersville has a 5-star rating. Uber and Lyft also operate here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Where To Stay Near Albertville Regional Airport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You will need to drive into town, then take Highway 75 and head northeast to find a room. The Hampton Inn<\/a><\/strong>, Fairfield by Marriott<\/strong><\/a>, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham<\/a><\/strong>, and the Quality Inn Albertville US 431<\/a><\/strong> are all available here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please use Expedia.com<\/a><\/strong> or Hotels.com<\/a><\/strong> to compare current amenities and prices. You can also use either to make reservations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Where To Eat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A local favorite for Southern-style BBQ is Local Joe’s Albertville<\/a><\/strong>. The best steak place seems to be the Santa Fe Cattle Company<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For a family-friendly sports pub, check out Beef ‘O Brady’s<\/a><\/strong> with their Irish-inspired fare, burgers, and wings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Yum Yum Tree and Catering<\/strong> provides a comfy spot for homemade lunches, baked goods, and Southern hospitality. (Limited hours-they close at 2:30 p.m.) Facebook page only. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re in the mood for Cajun, Papa Dubi’s<\/a><\/strong> serves gumbo, boudin balls, and plenty of seafood combo dishes. They also feature colorful cocktails and an outdoor venue for live music and games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Things To Do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Just outside of town, there is a dramatic 35-foot waterfall. High Falls Park<\/strong> is a photographer’s dream with its pedestrian bridge and panoramic views. Another great place for photos is Red Mill<\/strong>, very peaceful and rustic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For local history, take a short tour of the Albertville Museum<\/a><\/strong>. It’s small but worth a stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sand Mountain Park<\/strong> is ideal for fitness buffs. This is a massive sports complex, and also the location of the Sand Mountain Amphitheater<\/strong>, the area’s venue for concerts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why Fly Here?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Albertville is a small southern town with all the trimmings. It’s down-home comfort with those friendly, help-anyone kind of people. Albertville Regional is one of those airports that quietly overdelivers. It sits high on Sand Mountain with wide\u2011open approaches, friendly ops, and quick access to a region shaped by lake life, small\u2011town hospitality, and the foothills of North Alabama. It’s a worthwhile stop if you’re in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once again, a thank you to my pilot friend Mike Mullett from Laser Aviation<\/a><\/strong> in Duluth, GA, for the photos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As always, safe travels,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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