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Big River Airpark (5AL5) — Muscle Shoals, United States

At a glance

Runways: 18/36
Elevation: 505 ft

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60% Data Complete 31 of 52 points

Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 2/10

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: 5AL5
Name: Big River Airpark
Type: small_airport
Category: Private
Latitude: 34.691101
Longitude: -87.652802
Elevation: 505 ft
Country: United States
Municipality: Muscle Shoals
IATA Code: N/A
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Chicago
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 18/36

Designation: 18/36
Dimensions: 914x15m
Surface: ASPH
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: Unattended

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 256-381-4445
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Not recorded
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: Not recorded
APIS Required: Not recorded
GAR Required: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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NOTAMs

No NOTAMs received for 5AL5 from the FAA NOTAM feed. That does not prove there are none: check FAA NOTAM Search before flight.

Nearby Airports

KM95 Richard Arthur Field 59 NM AL18 Parker Field 72 NM 2MS3 Shockly Field 74 NM KCBM Columbus Air Force Base 74 NM AL16 Turkey Creek Airport 74 NM AL40 Bonham Airport 76 NM K3M8 North Pickens Airport 80 NM KBHM Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Intl 81 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does 5AL5 require landing permits?: It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is 5AL5 located?: Big River Airpark (5AL5) is located in Muscle Shoals, United States.
How long is the runway at 5AL5?: The main runway at Big River Airpark (18/36) measures 914x15m.

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