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5R4 Foley Municipal Airport
Foley, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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: 74 ft. / 22.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (2010)
From city: 3 miles NW of FOLEY, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN 0700-1800
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)
WX AWOS-3 at 4R4 (9 nm W): 118.425 (251-928-3242)

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
SUMMERDALE165/4.520402WESU . ... ..-
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 edge markings: RY 18/36 MKGS FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-25.965672N30-25.355513N
Longitude: 087-42.057528W087-42.058087W
Elevation: 62.2 ft.74.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 182 magnetic, 180 true002 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on leftpulsating/steady burning VASI on left
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none39 ft. tree, 1095 ft. from runway, 143 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

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 251-943-5214

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 28
Single engine airplanes: 24
Multi engine airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 68/day *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 March 2009

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (236KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (225KB)
NDB RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download (225KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (100KB)

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 Dave Leedom
Photo taken 28-May-2008

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Sectional chart
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From to 5R4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5611:56
Sunrise06:2212:22
Sunset16:5122:51
Evening civil twilight17:1723:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Nov-2009 01:24:42
Local (UTC-6)  20-Nov-2009 19:24:42
 
METAR
KJKA 
8nm S 
210100Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3007 RMK AO2 T01290097
TAF
KBFM 
22nm NW 
202343Z 2100/2124 36005KT P6SM FEW120 BKN250 FM210600 04006KT P6SM OVC120 TEMPO 2108/2112 P6SM -RA OVC100 FM211200 06011KT P6SM OVC070 TEMPO 2112/2115 P6SM -RA OVC050 FM211500 08011KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 2115/2121 2SM RA OVC025 FM212100 05008KT 2SM BR
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
JLS Aviation 251-943-5214
no information available

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100LL
PS $3.95 
 Updated 19-Nov-2009
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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 20.0 80-159
 

Other hotels near Foley Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
BAY INN SUITES FOLEY 2.5 99-150
BEST WESTERN RIVIERA INN 2.8 117-130
AMERICAS BEST INNS FOLEY 2.8 80-115
HAMPTON INN FOLEY 3.4 109-154
COMFORT SUITES FOLEY 3.5 100-186
KEY WEST INN FOLEY AL 3.5 85-130
ECONOLODGE & SUITES FOLEYairport transportation 3.7 70-131
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES FOLEY 3.7 112-190
CORNERSTONE LODGE 4.1 80-81

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Foley Municipal Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from 5R4 but to other nearby airports.
    

Hotels in other cities near Foley Municipal Airport

9 in Foley
17 in Orange Beach
28 in Gulf Shores
 

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