5 Lakes Airport
PA81 · Fayetteville, Pennsylvania · Franklin County · map
5 Lakes Airport is a private airport owned by Five Lakes INC., 1 mile northeast of Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, 819 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 11/29, is 2,100 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA PA81
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Five Lakes INC.
- Elevation
- 819 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1964
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,100 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 11: trees 81 ft high 408 ft from the end
- Runway 29: trees 76 ft high 144 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Hagerstown Rgnl/Richard A Henson Field (15 nm southwest), Carlisle Airport (23 nm northeast), Carroll County Rgnl/Jack B Poage Field (30 nm southeast), York Airport (30 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Franklin County Regional (6 nm northwest), Gettysburg Regional (13 nm east), Hagerstown Rgnl/Richard A Henson Field (15 nm southwest), Carlisle Airport (23 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Pennsylvania · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- VFR only.
- Grass soft in spring.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Fayetteville from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania: 1 helicopter. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Pennsylvania.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Fayetteville 1 aircraft · 1 helicopters
- Accidents and incidents in Pennsylvania 1,834 since 1982 · 233 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Pennsylvania 118 landing places
- Pennsylvania 6,188 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/PA81.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.