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5R4 Foley Municipal Airport
Foley, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 5R4
Lat/Long: 30-25-39.6000N / 087-42-03.5000W
30-25.660000N / 087-42.058333W
30.4276667 / -87.7009722
(estimated)
Elevation: 75 ft. / 22.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of FOLEY, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 36535

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1967
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MAR-OCT 0700-2000, NOV-FEB 0700-1900
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PSIL RYS 18 & 36 OPER DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT OTHER HRS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
PENSACOLA APPROACH: 118.6
PENSACOLA DEPARTURE: 118.6
WX AWOS-3 at JKA (8 nm S): 134.525 (251-968-7581)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
NUNr261/(19.1)SAUFLEY VOR108.8001E
BFMr117/21.4BROOKLEY VORTAC112.8004E
SJIr113/38.4SEMMES VORTAC115.3005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SUMMERDALE162/4.520401EESU . ... ..-
PICKENS268/27.032601EPKZ .--. -.- --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3700 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-25.965673N30-25.355512N
Longitude: 087-42.057528W087-42.058082W
Elevation: 62.8 ft.74.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 179 magnetic, 180 true359 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on leftpulsating/steady burning VASI on left
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 50 ft. tree, 1143 ft. from runway, 141 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FOLEY
PO DRAWER 400
FOLEY, AL 36536
Phone 334-943-1545
Manager: JEFF SMITH
510 NORTH AIRPORT ROAD
FOLEY, AL 36535
Phone 251-947-5688

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 35
Single engine airplanes: 30
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 68/day *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 08 March 2007

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (198KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (169KB)
NDB RWY 18   download (189KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJKA - Jack Edwards Airport (8 nm S)
4R4 - H L Sonny Callahan Airport (9 nm W)
KNPA - Pensacola Naval Air Station (Forrest Sherman Field) (20 nm E)
KBFM - Mobile Downtown Airport (22 nm NW)
KPNS - Pensacola Regional Airport (27 nm E)
 
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Area around 5R4 (Foley Municipal Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 5R4 (Foley Municipal Airport)
Photo by Richard Bates
Taken in September 2003

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Sectional chart
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From to 5R4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3010:30
Sunrise05:5610:56
Sunset19:3800:38
Evening civil twilight20:0501:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-May-2008 04:55:03
Local (UTC-5)  16-May-2008 23:55:03
 
METAR
KJKA 
8nm S 
170440Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2998 RMK AO2
TAF
KNPA 
20nm E 
170303 35005KT 9999 BKN020 BKN030 QNH2985INS BECMG 0810 07010KT SCT030 SCT150 QNH2982NS TEMPO 1618 15010KT BECMG 2022 23005KT SKC QNH2980INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1703 TIL 1713 T17/07Z T24/17Z
KBFM 
22nm NW 
162330Z 170024 36009KT P6SM BKN014 BKN019 TEMPO 0002 SCT015 BKN035 FM0200 01006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT060 FM1300 03007KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 17007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
JLS Aviation 251-943-5214
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100LL 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Foley Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Foley Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 5R4 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HILTON GARDEN INN MOBILE EAST 19.9 
 

Other hotels near Foley Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
BAY INN SUITES FOLEY 2.6 90-91
AMERICA'S BEST INNS FOLEY 2.8 54-90
BEST WESTERN RIVIERA INN 2.8 70-80
KEY WEST INN FOLEY AL 3.5 57-100
COMFORT SUITES FOLEY 3.6 100-201
HAMPTON INN FOLEY 3.7 80-144
CORNERSTONE LODGE 4.1 40-60

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Foley Municipal Airport

7 in Foley
15 in Orange Beach
34 in Gulf Shores
 

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