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3About Leighton, AL
Leighton is a small Tennessee Valley community in northwest Alabama, home to about 900 people in Colbert County. US Highway 72 runs right through town, connecting it to Tuscumbia 10 miles east and the Florence-Muscle Shoals area to the west. The volunteer fire department station doubles as the town's main community gathering spot for local events.
Where is Leighton, AL on the map?
Leighton, AL is in United States, at 34.694, -87.528 - about 28 km north-east of Littleville, AL.
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What is the closest airport to Leighton, AL?
The closest airport to Leighton, AL is Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, 21 km (about 20 min by car). Other airports nearby: Huntsville International Airport.