SOUTHERN WAKE RGNL (5W5)
Raleigh, North Carolina · Wake County · 11 miles SW of city
Southern Wake Rgnl (5W5) is a non-towered public-use airport in Raleigh, North Carolina at 243 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 4,005 ft asphalt).
Airport information
FAA identifier5W5
Elevation243 ft MSL
Latitude35.62023° N
Longitude78.70014° W
Magnetic variation7W
Sectional chartCHARLOTTE
ARTCCWashington Center
Flight ServiceRaleigh
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1975/06
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
NOTAM facilityRDU
AttendedIREG
ManagerMattea Williams
Manager phone704-497-9824
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,005 × 50 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.7 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.7 | — |
Airport remarks
- VFR USE ONLY.
- BE ALERT FOR RISING TRRN ALL QUADS.
- TWR (500 FT AGL/ 826 FT MSL) APPROX 1.75 NM NW OF ARPT.
- TWY LGTS ONE SIDE ONLY.
- DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC RALEIGH APCH AT 919-380-3144.
- NGT LDGS NOT RCMDD DUE TO NO THR LGTS.
- DUSK-2400 ACTVT LIRL - CTAF. NO CTAF PRIOR TO DUSK.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Bojangles'1.2 mi
- Subway1.5 mi
- New Rainbow1.5 mi
- Hwy551.5 mi
- Oaklyn Springs Brewery1.9 mi
- Kumo Sushi1.9 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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