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.[1]
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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 / 30.45528°N 88.21111°W | ||||||||||
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5R7 Location of airport in Alabama 5R7 5R7 (the United States) | |||||||||||
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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).[1]
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.[1]