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Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport

5M0 · Hartselle, AL · 628 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
5M0
Coordinates
34.4082, -86.9330
Elevation
628 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
NOTAM facility
ANB
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1965/09
Distance from city
2 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:06 AM10:06Z
Sunrise05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunset08:03 PM01:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:33 PM01:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:33 PM → 05:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 04:36 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 & VASI RY 36 - CTAF. MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET HIGH INTST. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 36: VASI.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 184°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

3,599 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k.

18
Heading
184° mag · 181° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 26 ft, 312 ft from threshold, 138 ft L of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
36
Heading
004° mag · 1° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 79 ft, 1,249 ft from threshold, 151 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D118.05HUNTSVILLE APP/DEP
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DCU · DecaturVOR-DME112.80r180° / 14.4 NM
RQZ · RocketVORTAC112.20r210° / 27.6 NM
MSL · Muscle ShoalsVORTAC116.50r122° / 32.9 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF HARTSELLE
200 SPARKMAN ST, NW, HARTSELLE, AL
256-502-1935
Manager
STONEY POWELL
450 AIRPORT RD SW, HARTSELLE, AL
256-773-1130

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 & VASI RY 36 - CTAF. MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET HIGH INTST.
  • AFT HRS 256-303-2777.
  • ALL MKNGS OBSCD OR FADED
  • ALL MKNGS OBSCD OR FADED

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5M0 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 5M0

Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (5M0) is an airport in Hartselle, AL, at 628 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,599 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5M0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5M0 have a control tower?

No. Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 5M0?

Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,599 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5M0?

Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport is in Hartselle, AL, at an elevation of 628 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.4082, -86.9330.

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