# Fairlane Airport (5AL8)

**Fairlane Airport** (FAA: 5AL8) is a small airport in Samson, Alabama, United States. It has one runway, 2,300 ft (701 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5al8

## At a glance

- FAA: 5AL8
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Samson, Alabama, United States
- Elevation: 225 ft / 69 m
- Coordinates: 31.1050, -85.9931
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,300 ft / 701 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34965030
- Weather station: KEDN
- Ident: 5AL8

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 2,300 ft / 701 m | 70 ft / 21 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,300 ft / 701 m | =22,074 of 29,858 | =10,266 in North America | =8,909 in US |
| Elevation | 225 ft / 69 m | =33,285 of 43,403 | =15,215 in North America | =12,806 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## 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/5al8/data