St Elmo Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 12h 47m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About St Elmo Airport
St. Elmo Airport is a public-use airport located two nautical miles west of the central business district of St. Elmo, in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 3,998 ft / 1,219 m | 80 ft | Asph-g | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | MOBILE APP/DEP | 118.500 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (1)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Showing 2 of 2 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from St Elmo Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Elmo Airport located?
St Elmo Airport is small airport located in St Elmo, United States, at an elevation of 132 ft (40 m).
How many runways does St Elmo Airport have?
St Elmo Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,998 ft / 1,219 m.
What time zone is St Elmo Airport in?
St Elmo Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at St Elmo Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at St Elmo Airport is approximately 2.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near St Elmo Airport?
The nearest airport to St Elmo Airport is Dale O. Galer Aerodrome (2AL6), about 4.1 nm to the e, followed by Roy E. Ray Airport and Mobile Regional Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. St Elmo Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.