FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5R2 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-23-22.0000N / 088-45-12.4000W 30-23.366667N / 088-45.206667W 30.3894444 / -88.7534444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 20 ft. / 6.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of OCEAN SPRINGS, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 39564 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT ROTG BCN AND LGTD WINDSOCK - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) OTS INDEFLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| GULFPORT APPROACH: | 124.6(130-309) |
| GULFPORT DEPARTURE: | 124.6(130-309) |
| WX ASOS at PQL (12 nm E): | 135.175 (228-474-2836) |
| WX ASOS at GPT (16 nm W): | PHONE 228-867-9937 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GPTr092/16.8 | | GULFPORT VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 02E |
| SJIr220/28.7 | | SEMMES VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 05E |
| BFMr246/38.5 | | BROOKLEY VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HANCO | | 093/36.5 | | 221 | | 03E | | AYI | .- -.-- .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 50 ft. / 1067 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-23.669167N | | 30-23.092000N |
| Longitude: | 088-45.214333W | | 088-45.201000W |
| Elevation: | 20.0 ft. | | 20.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 179 true | | 357 magnetic, 359 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 44 ft. tree, 480 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | none 4 FT FENCE 15 FT FM THLD ON EXTDD RY CNTRLN, AND 20 FT TREE 100 FT OUT AND 60 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROMAC, INC. 8600 BLUEBERRY ROAD OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564 Phone 228-872-1962 |
| Manager: | BILL MCWHIRTER 8600 BLUEBERRY ROAD OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564 Phone 228-872-1962 FBO PHONE 228-872-1962. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 32/day * | | 87% | local general aviation | | 13% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 17 June 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| A81 1 | ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 AND REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5R2.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBIX - Keesler Air Force Base (9 nm W)
KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (12 nm E)
KGPT - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (16 nm W)
2R5 - St Elmo Airport (26 nm E)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (32 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 30-Aug-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunset | | 19:19 | | 00:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:43 | | 00:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Aug-2008 06:01:06 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Aug-2008 01:01:06 |
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| METAR |
KBIX 9nm W | 300555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02630238 10286 20259 403160242 58002 $
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KPQL 12nm E | 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM BR CLR 23/23 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02330228 10278 20233 403330233 58004
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KGPT 17nm W | 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 24/23 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02440228 10294 20244 403280239 58003
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| TAF |
KBIX 9nm W | 300202 21006KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2986INS BECMG 1415 18008KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2984INS T32/18Z T23/11Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 3004 NEXT 3010
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KGPT 17nm W | 300529Z 300606 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM1500 06006KT P6SM FEW035 FM1900 11008KT P6SM SCT040 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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