Roy Wilcox Airport (5R1)

5R1
Roy Wilcox Airport (5R1)
Chatom, AL
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 5R1
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 88°11'39.9359" W / 31°27'6.0008" N
-88.194427 / 31.451667 (Estimated)
Elevation 166.00 ft / 50.60 m (Estimated)
Land 40 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles E of Chatom, AL
Location Washington County, AL
Magnetic Variation 01W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF CHATOM
Address PO BOX 817
CHATOM, AL 36518
Phone number 251-847-2580
Manager PATRICK FLANAGAN
Address
CHATOM, AL 36518
Phone number 251-510-0533
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart NEW ORLEANS
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS ANB - ANNISTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility ANB (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
Airport Services
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 4002 x 80 ft (1220 x 24 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
12 30
Alignment 120° 300°
Physical elevation 165.20 ft 126.20 ft
Coordinates 31.454448 / -88.199962 31.448885 / -88.188891
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • DEER ON & INVOF RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • BEFORE FAA ACT.