AirNav: 5R7 - Roy E Ray Airport

5R7

Roy E Ray Airport
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	5R7
Lat/Long:	30-27-18.9000N 088-12-40.3000W 30-27.315000N 088-12.671667W 30.4552500,-88.2111944 (estimated)
Elevation:	87 ft. / 27 m (estimated)
Variation:	02E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of BAYOU LA BATRE, AL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	36544

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1965
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	ON CALL FOR ARPT ATTENDANT CALL 251-591-6985
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	PHONE REQ

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at BFM (13 nm NE):	PHONE 251-431-6762
WX ASOS at MOB (14 nm N):	124.75 (251-206-0328)
WX ASOS at PQL (16 nm W):	135.175 (228-474-2836)
WX AWOS-3PT at CQF (17 nm E):	118.425 (251-928-3242)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BFMr216/12.4		BROOKLEY VORTAC		116.35		04E
SJIr150/18.0		SEMMES VORTAC		115.30		05E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WISLE		166/18.9		248		01W		MOB	-- --- -...

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2000 x 150 ft. / 610 x 46 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	RWY 18/36 MKD WITH FRANGIBLE PVC PIPE AND WHITE PLASTIC MATS.
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	30-27.479835N	30-27.149875N
Longitude:	088-12.674415W	088-12.667498W
Elevation:	76.0 ft.	87.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	177 magnetic, 179 true	357 magnetic, 359 true
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition	, in good condition
Obstructions:	41 ft. pole, 87 ft. from runway, 169 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear	77 ft. trees, 757 ft. from runway, 193 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ROBBY GRICE 11267 AIRPORT ROAD IRVINGTON, AL 36544 Phone (251) 591-6985
Manager:	ROBBY GRICE, PRESIDENT 11267 AIRPORT ROAD IRVINGTON, AL 36544 Phone (251) 591-6985

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
-	ARPT CURRENTLY UNLICENSED BY STATE OF ALABAMA.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5R7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2R5 - St Elmo Airport (4 nm NW)
KBFM - Mobile International Airport (13 nm NE)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (14 nm N)
KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (16 nm W)
KCQF - H L Sonny Callahan Airport (17 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 14-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:55	10:55
Sunrise	06:20	11:20
Sunset	19:35	00:35
Evening civil twilight	20:00	01:00

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Aug-2025 21:20:19
Local (UTC-5)	14-Aug-2025 16:20:19

METAR

KBFM 12nm NE	142058Z 18009KT 10SM SCT025 31/26 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-NE T03060261
KMOB 14nm N	142056Z 20008KT 10SM SCT041 BKN110 33/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP148 T03280256 56019
KPQL 17nm W	142053Z 21007KT 10SM CLR 33/26 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 60000 T03280261 56015
KCQF 17nm E	142055Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 31/25 A2999 RMK AO2

TAF

KBFM 12nm NE	141723Z 1418/1518 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 FM141900 18005KT P6SM SCT030 FM150300 23004KT P6SM BKN100 FM151100 27002KT P6SM SCT100
KMOB 14nm N	141723Z 1418/1518 25006KT P6SM FEW023 SCT040 SCT130 FM150300 21003KT P6SM BKN100 FM151100 28002KT P6SM SCT100

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	100LL
PS		$6.75
Updated 12-Aug-2025

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