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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
5AL5
Elevation
505 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
34.692, -87.651
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
505 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MEMPHIS
Coordinates
34.6921, -87.6512
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 18 / 36 | 3,000 ft | 50 ft | ASPH | LOW | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRVDD VFR OPERATIONS, PRIVATE USE.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - 122.8.
- RWY 18/36 MARKINGS FADED.
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5AL5 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BIG RIVER AIRPARK (5AL5) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 505 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 34.6921°N, 87.6512°W.
Runways
BIG RIVER AIRPARK has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 3,000 feet by 50 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
BIG RIVER AIRPARK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BIG RIVER AIRPARK, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 5AL5?
5AL5 is the ICAO identifier for BIG RIVER AIRPARK, a public-use airport located in MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama, United States.
How many runways does BIG RIVER AIRPARK have?
BIG RIVER AIRPARK (5AL5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 5AL5?
The field elevation of BIG RIVER AIRPARK is 505 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 5AL5?
No fuel types are currently listed for BIG RIVER AIRPARK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 5AL5?
The longest runway at BIG RIVER AIRPARK is 3,000 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 5AL5?
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Where is BIG RIVER AIRPARK located?
BIG RIVER AIRPARK (5AL5) is located in MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama, United States, at an elevation of 505 ft MSL.
Does 5AL5 have weather cameras?
5AL5 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.