Terminal Procedures

5R1 — Roy Wilcox

CHATOM, AL · 3 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

Elevation 166 ft1 runwayLongest 4,002 ftNon-toweredVolume SE-4Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 120BPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 300APDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

5R1 airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Unattended
ARTCC
Houston Center
Flight service
Anniston
NOTAM facility
ANB (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
1W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), see remarks
Wind indicator
Lighted
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
September 1964
Airport area
40 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
New Orleans
Last FAA inspection
2026-02-10

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

5R1 radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

4,002 × 80 ft1230N1,000 ft
Runway layout at 5R1, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
12/304,002 ft80 ftAsphalt FairMedium intensity
  12 120°Tdisplaced threshold 200 ft

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where 5R1 is

Latitude, longitude31.4516670, -88.1944270
Elevation166 ft
From Chatom3 nm E

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FAA remarks for 5R1

  • BEFORE FAA ACT.
  • DEER ON & INVOF RWY.
  • MIRL RWY 12/30 OPR DUSK TO DAWN.
  • RWY 12 APCH RATIO 27:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near 5R1

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
4R3Jackson MuniJACKSON, AL15 nm E3
1R8Bay Minette MuniBAY MINETTE, AL40 nm SE4
09AButler/Choctaw CountyBUTLER, AL40 nm N3
KMVCMonroe County AeroplexMONROEVILLE, AL43 nm E3
KMOBMobile RgnlMOBILE, AL46 nm S12
0R1Atmore MuniATMORE, AL46 nm SE3
KBFMMobile IntlMOBILE, AL50 nm S11
KLULHesler/Noble FldLAUREL, MS52 nm W4

VFR charts covering 5R1

Common questions about 5R1

What charts are available for 5R1?

3 current FAA charts for Roy Wilcox, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for 5R1?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at 5R1?

Roy Wilcox has 1 runway. The longest is 12/30 at 4,002 ft by 80 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does 5R1 have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total 5R1 has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is 5R1 a towered airport?

No — Roy Wilcox has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these 5R1 charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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