FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5R1 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-27-06.5960N / 088-11-40.0310W
31-27.109933N / 088-11.667183W
31.4518322 / -88.1944531
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 165 ft. / 50 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of CHATOM, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 36518 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GCVr030/26.0 | | GREENE COUNTY VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FOR FUEL CALL AMGR 334-847-2723. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 80 ft. / 1219 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. road, 450 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 32:1 FM DSPLCD THR. | | 30 ft. trees, 530 ft. from runway, 27 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CHATOM
PO BOX 817
CHATOM, AL 36518
Phone 251-847-2580 |
| Manager: | JOE HEARN
PO BOX 530
CHATOM, AL 36518
Phone 251-847-2723 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 7 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 71/week * | | 65% | transient general aviation | | 35% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 11 September 2000 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5R1.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1R8 - Bay Minette Municipal Airport (40 nm SE)
09A - Butler-Choctaw County Airport (40 nm N)
KMVC - Monroe County Airport (43 nm E)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (46 nm S)
0R1 - Atmore Municipal Airport (46 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 10:29 |
| Sunrise | | 05:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 16:53:44 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2008 11:53:44 |
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| METAR |
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KMOB
46nm S | 161635Z 27006KT 8SM -RA SCT003 BKN012 21/19 A2998 RMK AO2 TSB1559E29 P0005
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| TAF |
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KMOB
46nm S | 161444Z 161512 18005KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN003 OVC013CB FM1900 34009KT 5SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC025 FM0000 35006KT P6SM OVC100 FM0600 01005KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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