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Roy E. Ray Airport

5R7 · Bayou La Batre, AL · 80 ft elevation · var 2E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
5R7
Coordinates
30.4544, -88.2112
Elevation
80 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
NOTAM facility
ANB
Attendance
ON CALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1965/07
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:23 AM10:23Z
Sunrise05:51 AM10:51Z
Sunset07:58 PM00:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:26 PM01:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:26 PM → 05:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:58 PM → 04:51 AM

Plan a flight from 5R7

Runway 18/36

2,000 ft × 150 ft · Turf (Good)
18
Heading
177° mag · 179° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
357° mag · 359° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BFM · BrookleyVORTAC112.80r216° / 12.5 NM
SJI · SemmesVORTAC115.30r150° / 18 NM
BIX · KeeslerTACAN111.80r084° / 37.3 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
ROBBY GRICE
11267 AIRPORT ROAD, IRVINGTON, AL
(251) 591-6985
Manager
ROBBY GRICE, PRESIDENT
11267 AIRPORT ROAD, IRVINGTON, AL
(251) 591-6985

Remarks FAA

  • VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS ONLY.
  • 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.
  • FOR ARPT ATTENDANT CALL 251-591-6985
  • RWY 18/36 MKD WITH FRANGIBLE PVC PIPE AND WHITE PLASTIC MATS.

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