John H Hataway Airport
5AL7 · Kinston, Alabama · Coffee County · map
John H Hataway Airport is a private airport, 3 miles north of Kinston, Alabama, 300 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 1,800 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5AL7
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 300 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1999
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,800 × 60 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Kinston from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Kinston, Alabama: 7 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alabama.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided VFR, pvt use.
- 5 feet fence north of runway.
- Runway 18 5 feet fence east of runway and 5 feet fence south of runway. Runway 36 5 feet fence east of runway.
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.