NAIP aerial image, 30 June 2006 IATA: noneICAO: noneFAA LID: 5R4 Summary Airport type Public Owner City of Foley Serves Foley, Alabama Elevation AMSL 74 ft / 23 m Coordinates 30°25′40″N 087°42′04″W Coordinates: 30°25′40″N 087°42′04″W Map 5R4 Location of airport in Alabama Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 18/36 3,700 1,128 Asphalt Statistics (2010) Aircraft operations 24,700 Based aircraft 28 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Foley Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 5R4) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (4 mi, 6 km) northwest of the central business district of Foley, a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. The Fixed Base Operator at Foley Airport is Lightning Aviation. Lightning Aviation was founded in 2010 by retired Army helicopter pilot, Roger Watkins. Since then, the company has trained hundreds of Navy and Marine pilots and Naval Flight Officers (NFOs) for the Navy's Introduction to Flight Screening (IFS) Program. In additiion to training the Navy, Lightning Aviation also offers pilot training to civilians seeking their private, instrument, commercial, and multi-engine certificates and ratings. Lightning Aviation operates and maintains a fleet of 16 Cessnas and Piper aircraft. They also offer maintenance services to the aircraft hangared at the field and anyone else in the area needing work on their plane. Foley Municipal Airport covers an area of 104 acres (42 ha) at an elevation of 74 feet (23 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,700 by 75 feet (1,128 x 23 m).[1] There are currently 32 T-hangars at the field owned and operated by the City of Foley. There are plans to break ground on a new set of eight more hangars at the end of 2018. There is also a large hangar used by the FBO for maintenance. There is a pilot lounge with restrooms and an office area. The above description has been prepared by IPACS forum user JetJockey10. Although this website is moderated as far as is possible, the text above does not represent the views of the administrator of FSCloudPort. If you have any concerns about the above content please email admin@

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