Roy Wilcox Airport

Roy Wilcox Airport (FAA LID: 5R1) is a public use airport in Washington County, Alabama, United States.[2] The airport is owned by the town[1] of Chatom and located three nautical miles (6 km) east of its central business district.[2]

Roy Wilcox Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTown of Chatom [1]
ServesChatom, Alabama
Elevation AMSL165 ft / 50 m
Coordinates31°27′07″N 088°11′40″W
Map
5R1
Location of airport in Alabama
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 4,002 1,220 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Aircraft operations (2016)3,694
Based aircraft6

Facilities and aircraft

Roy Wilcox Airport covers an area of 40 acres (16 ha) at an elevation of 165 feet (50 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 80 feet (1,219 x 24 m).[2]

For the 12-month period ending July 11, 2012, the airport had 3,694 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day. At that time there were 7 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine and 14% multi-engine.[2]

References

  1. "Town of Chatom". Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  2. FAA Airport Master Record for 5R1 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.