# Mc Gowin Field (5AL1)

**Mc Gowin Field** (FAA: 5AL1) is a small airport in Chapman, Alabama, United States. It opened in May 1958. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5al1

## At a glance

- FAA: 5AL1
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Chapman, Alabama, United States
- Opened: May 1958
- Elevation: 400 ft / 122 m
- Coordinates: 31.6807, -86.6819
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61671369
- Weather station: KPRN
- Ident: 5AL1

## Timeline

- May 1958: Mc Gowin Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 400 ft / 122 m | =29,014 of 43,403 | =13,660 in North America | =11,479 in US |
| Age | Opened 1958 | =4,324 of 15,079 | =2,944 in North America | =2,872 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KPRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kprn.md) Mac Crenshaw Memorial Airport · 12 mi / 20 km
- [68AL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/68al.md) Heart of Dixie Aero Estates Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [71AL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/71al.md) Sells Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [67A](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k67a.md) Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport · 21 mi / 34 km
- [04A](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k04a.md) Frank Sikes Airport · 25 mi / 40 km
- [KGZH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgzh.md) Evergreen Regional Airport/Middleton Field · 28 mi / 45 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5al1/data