5W5
Airport
Southern Wake Rgnl
Raleigh, North Carolina

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:5W5
Lat/Lng:35.6202347222, -78.7001361111
35-37-12.8450N, 078-42-00.4900W
Estimated by Ado on 10/15/2025
Elevation:243 feet Surveyed by Ado on 10/15/2025
Magnetic Variation:07W,(1985), [-10W (2025)]
Sectional:CHARLOTTE
From City:11nm SW of Raleigh

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
VFR Use only.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:06/1975
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Washington(ZDC)Washington Center
FSS:Raleigh FSS(RDU)
NOTAMs and Weather:RDUNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:None
Lights:Dusk-2400 Activate LIRL - CTAF. No CTAF Prior to Dusk.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.700
UNICOM:122.700

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:5W5, Llc
8230 Poplar Tent Road
Concord, Nc 28027
(919) 971-3718
Manager:Mark Saad
3212 Air Park Road
Fuquay-Varina, Nc 27526
(919) 971-3718

Runways

Runways:16/34

Runway 16/34

Length:4005 feet
by Ado on 10/15/2025
Width:50 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Non-standard Lighting System
No Threshold Lights.
End 16 End 34
True Alignment:154,(144 Magnetic)334,(324 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only),Centerline Mrkg only.,Good ConditionNonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only),Centerline Mrkg only.,Good Condition
Elevation at End:243.0' MSL235.0' MSL
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:0:1
Ctlng Obstruction Exceeds a 45 Deg Slp.
7:1
Object Height:60' AGL65' AGL
Object Distance:201' Along centerline
0B'
669' Along centerline
25' Right of centerline
Other Objects:75 ft Trees 0-200 ft from Threshold Offset 9 ft Right of Centerline; 52 ft Trees 0-200 ft from Threshold Offset 35 ft Left of Centerline.60 ft Trees 180 ft from Threshold Offset 111 ft Right of Centerline.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

be Alert for Rising Trrn All Quads.
Tower (500 ft AGL/ 826 ft MSL) Approx 1.75 NM NW of Airport.
Taxiway Lights One Side only.
Deer on and in Vicinity of Airport.
for Cd Contact Raleigh Approach at 919-380-3144.
Night Ldgs not Rcmdd Due to No Threshold Lights.

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