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St Elmo Airport

30.50190°N
-88.27510°W
ARR / DAY
1
85.7%
DEP / DAY
2
77.8%

St Elmo Airport (K2R5) is a small general aviation airport located in St Elmo, AL, 19 mi south west of Mobile. It features 1 runway measuring 3,998 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KMOB, 13 mi away (K2R5 does not publish METAR)

58m ago
Temp
91°F
Wind
5 kts
130°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMOB 031956Z 13005KT 10SM TS FEW050CB BKN110 33/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP141 OCNL LTGICCG SE AND S TS SE AND S MOV E T03280228

Runways

1 installed

3,998 FT MAX
06/24
3,998 ft × 80
ASPH-G● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

24
82% of ops
140 land · 4 TO
06
18% of ops
30 land · 32 TO
Runway 24 carries 82% of operations (140 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 18%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

24 140 landings
UA 4%
06 30 landings
UA 7%
Approaches to 24 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (6 UA events from 140 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
8.5
flights/day · 256 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 2pm · 4pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 8.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (7.6 vs 9.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (23% of 218 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
APCH 121.000
APCH 307.100
MOBILE R 127.650
OTHER 127.650
MOBILE R 285.475
OTHER 285.475
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZHU
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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