Airports / Alabama / AIV
George Downer Airport
KAIV / AIVAliceville, AlabamaELEV 150 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#12 / 32
Alabama airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 3 Google ratings — ranked against 32 rated AL fields.
29 nm
To the nearest alternate
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
George Downer Airport (KAIV / AIV) sits in Aliceville, Alabama, where it functions as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 150 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list AIV as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR, 29 nm), Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL, 30 nm), and Columbus Air Force Base (CBM, 35 nm).
Trip costs from AIV are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from AIV to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
KAIV
IATA
AIV
FAA / Local
AIV
Elevation
150 ft
Coordinates
33.1065° N · 88.1978° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AL fields
state range 17–1,032 ft
At 150 ft, AIV sits lower than 88% of the 32 Alabama fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 29nmGTRGolden Triangle Regional AirportColumbus/W Point/Starkville
- 30nmTCLTuscaloosa National AirportTuscaloosa
- 35nmCBMColumbus Air Force BaseColumbus
- 38nmKNMMNaval Air Station Meridian / McCain FieldLauderdale
- 54nmMEIKey Field / Meridian Regional AirportMeridian
- 71nmKEETShelby County AirportAlabaster
Location
Open the full mapKAIV · George Downer Airport · Aliceville, AL