Roy E. Ray Airport

Roy E. Ray Airport
File:Roy E. Ray Airport.jpg NAIP aerial image, 20 August 2006
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: 5R7
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Hillery W. Grice
Serves	Bayou La Batre, Alabama
Elevation AMSL	87 ft / 27 m
Coordinates	30°27′19″N 088°12′40″W
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 18/36 2,000 610 Turf
Statistics (2017)
Aircraft operations (2016) 6,978 Based aircraft 35
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Roy E. Ray Airport (FAA LID: 5R7) is a privately owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (4 mi, 6 km) northeast of the central business district of Bayou La Batre, a city in Mobile County, Alabama, United States.

Facilities and aircraft

Roy E. Ray Airport covers an area of 41 acres (17 ha) at an elevation of 87 feet (27 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with a turf surface measuring 2,000 by 150 feet (610 x 46 m). For the 12-month period ending May 12, 2011, the airport had 6,978 aircraft operations, an average of 19 per day. At that time there were 35 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine, 6% multi-engine and 3% ultralight.

See also

• List of airports in Alabama

External links

• Aerial image as of 11 February 1997 from USGS The National Map
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for 5R7
  • AirNav airport information for 5R7
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 5R7