St. Elmo Airport
2R5 · St Elmo, Alabama · Mobile County · map
St. Elmo Airport is a public-use airport owned by Mobile Airport Authority, 2 miles west of St Elmo, Alabama, 132 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 3,998 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 2R5
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Mobile Airport Authority
- Elevation
- 132 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1945
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,998 × 80 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Approach and departure | 121.0 | |
| Mobile and center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.65 |
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Aircraft registered in St Elmo from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list St Elmo, AL as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 6 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Built before 1959
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency.
- Mobile airport authority
- Fuel 24 hour credit card service available.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.