Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5AL1
- Coordinates
- 31.6807, -86.6819
- Elevation
- 400 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1958/05
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 10:42Z |
| Sunset | 07:55 PM | 00:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:23 PM | 01:23Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:23 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:55 PM → 04:42 AM
Plan a flight from 5AL1
Runway 17/35
3,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf 17
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| UIA · Andalusia | VOR | 110.20 | r326° / 26.8 NM |
| MVC · Monroeville | VORTAC | 116.80 | r065° / 36.8 NM |
| MGM · Montgomery | VORTAC | 112.10 | r207° / 37.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5AL1. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
NORMAN F. MC GOWIN, III.
PO BOX 55, CHAPMAN, AL
334-303-7902
Manager
NORMAN F. MC GOWIN, III.
PO BOX 55, CHAPMAN, AL
334-303-7902
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 05/15/59
- AIRPORT CLOSED INDEFINITELY.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5AL1 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.