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5R1 Roy Wilcox Airport
Chatom, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5R1
Lat/Long: 31-27-06.0008N 088-11-39.9359W
31-27.100013N 088-11.665598W
31.4516669,-88.1944266
(estimated)
Elevation: 166 ft. / 51 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of CHATOM, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 36518

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1964
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: MIRL RWY 12/30 OPR DUSK TO DAWN.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 127.65/285.475 (MOBILE RCAG).

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 4002 x 80 ft. / 1220 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 31-27.266902N31-26.933125N
Longitude: 088-11.997703W088-11.333492W
Elevation: 165.2 ft.126.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 121 magnetic, 120 true301 magnetic, 300 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none
RWY 12 APCH RATIO 27:1 FM DSPLCD THR.		57 ft. trees, 784 ft. from runway, 175 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CHATOM
PO BOX 817
CHATOM, AL 36518
Phone 251-847-2580
Manager: PATRICK FLANAGAN
CHATOM, AL 36518
Phone 251-510-0533

Additional Remarks

- DEER ON & INVOF RWY.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

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 from 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (202KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (208KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download

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KMVC - Monroe County Aeroplex Airport (43 nm E)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (46 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2511:25
Sunrise06:4911:49
Sunset18:3523:35
Evening civil twilight18:5923:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Oct-2026 19:35:38
Local (UTC-5)  03-Oct-2026 14:35:38
 
METAR
KMOB 
46nm S 		031903Z 12008KT 4SM BR SCT009 BKN038 OVC090 26/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T02560239
TAF
KMOB 
46nm S 		031720Z 0318/0418 11008KT 6SM SHRA SCT018 BKN035 TEMPO 0318/0322 4SM TSRA BKN018CB FM032300 10005KT 6SM SHRA SCT016 OVC018 PROB30 0323/0402 2SM TSRA BKN016CB FM041500 10005KT 3SM +TSRA BKN006CB OVC021 FM041700 08006KT 4SM +TSRA BKN005CB BKN020
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