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5AL1 Mc Gowin Field Airport
Chapman, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 5AL1
Lat/Long: 31-40-50.5660N 086-40-54.9010W
31-40.842767N 086-40.915017W
31.6807128,-86.6819169
(estimated)
Elevation: 400 ft. / 121.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 2 miles E of CHAPMAN, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 36037

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date: 05/1958
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at PRN (11 nm N): 120.0 (334-203-5230)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MVCr065/36.8MONROEVILLE VORTAC116.8004E
MGMr207/37.4MONTGOMERY VORTAC112.1003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BLOOD257/30.736504WTOI - --- ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NORMAN F. MC GOWIN, III.
PO BOX 55
CHAPMAN, AL 36015
Phone 334-303-7902
Manager: NORMAN F. MC GOWIN, III.
PO BOX 55
CHAPMAN, AL 36015
Phone 334-303-7902

Additional Remarks

AIRPORT CLOSED INDEFINITELY.
FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5AL1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPRN - Mac Crenshaw Memorial Airport (11 nm N)
KGZH - Evergreen Regional Airport/Middleton Field (24 nm SW)
79J - South Alabama Regional Airport at Bill Benton Field (27 nm SE)
KTOI - Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field (36 nm E)
KMVC - Monroe County Aeroplex Airport (37 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1012:10
Sunrise06:3712:37
Sunset16:4222:42
Evening civil twilight17:0923:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Dec-2025 02:43:03
Local (UTC-6)  10-Dec-2025 20:43:03
 
METAR
KPRN 
11nm N 
110200Z AUTO 32008G18KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01390089
TAF
KMGM 
40nm N 
101722Z 1018/1118 22012G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM102000 25013G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM110000 27008KT P6SM BKN110 FM110500 31007KT P6SM SKC FM111100 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
KMXF 
44nm N 
102000Z 1020/1202 25009KT 9999 FEW015 SCT030 560009 560909 QNH2982INS BECMG 1101/1102 31010KT 9999 SCT025 530009 530909 QNH2985INS BECMG 1111/1112 VRB06KT 9999 BKN020 OVC100 QNH2989INS TX19/1020Z TN01/1112Z
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