VFR

5AL1

MC GOWIN FLD

CHAPMAN, AL

Elevation
400 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
3,000 ft
Fuel
100LL

About Mc Gowin Field

A privately owned, non-towered airport in Chapman, Alabama, Mc Gowin Field (5AL1) operates with a single turf runway. Runway 17/35 measures 3,000 by 100 feet.

No published instrument approach procedures exist here, so operations are conducted under visual flight rules. With no tower or published advisory frequency, traffic coordination relies on standard see-and-avoid practices. Pilots can purchase 100LL avgas at this facility. Prior permission from the owner is required before landing, as the field is designated private use.

Field elevation is 400 feet above mean sea level.

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Questions

Where is Mc Gowin Field (5AL1) located?
Mc Gowin Field is located in Chapman, AL.
Is Mc Gowin Field a public or private airport?
Mc Gowin Field (5AL1) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
How many runways does Mc Gowin Field have?
Mc Gowin Field has a single runway, 17/35 at 3,000 feet of turf.
What is the field elevation at Mc Gowin Field?
Mc Gowin Field sits at 400 feet above mean sea level.
Does Mc Gowin Field have an instrument approach?
No, Mc Gowin Field has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
Does Mc Gowin Field have an air traffic control tower?
No, Mc Gowin Field (5AL1) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
What fuel is available at Mc Gowin Field?
Mc Gowin Field sells 100LL.