Airport Overview & History
Foley Municipal Airport (ICAO: K5R8, IATA: 5R8) is one of the premier private aviation airports serving the Foley metropolitan area. Located in Foley, AL, this airport handles over 8,000 flight operations annually, serving corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals, government officials, and celebrities who require discreet, efficient access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 5R8.
The airport is owned and operated by City of Foley. Unlike major commercial hubs, Foley Municipal Airport offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand — no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. The airport's dedicated 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) provide world-class ground handling, fueling, and concierge services.
Foley Municipal Airport sits at an elevation of 82 feet MSL at coordinates 30.4227° N, 87.6861° W. The airport features 1 runway, with the longest being 18/36 at 3,700 feet — accommodating most light, midsize, and super-midsize private jets.
Location & Address
Foley Municipal Airport is located at 7105 Airport Drive, Foley, AL 36535. The airport sits at coordinates 30.4227° N, 87.6861° W, at an elevation of 82 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.
The Alabama region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Foley Municipal Airport's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.
Runways & Facilities
Foley Municipal Airport features 1 runway designed to support private jet operations:
The airport is equipped with ILS, RNAV, VOR, Visual approach capabilities, ensuring operations in most weather conditions. No — use nearest airport of entry. The facility operates 24/7.
FBOs & Ground Services
Foley Municipal Airport is served by 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.
Foley Aviation
Full-service FBO at Foley Municipal Airport. View full FBO details on AirNav.
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