FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 22W |
| Lat/Long: | 35-16-13.0000N / 082-38-39.0000W 35-16.216667N / 082-38.650000W 35.2702778 / -82.6441667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2110 ft. / 643 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles E of BREVARD, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28768 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1999 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RDU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-OCT 0830-1800, NOV-MAR 0830-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS at AVL (11 nm NE): | PHONE 828-681-0131 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SUGr248/20.1 | | SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02W |
| SOTr151/37.0 | | SNOWBIRD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| SPAr294/37.9 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2903 x 50 ft. / 885 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 80 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. trees, 425 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear 64 FT TREE 47 FT FM THLD 89 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; 62 FT TREE 99 FT FM THLD 111 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; NUMEROUS 8-10 FT BUSHES 47-66 FT FM THLD BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. | | 36 ft. tree, 220 ft. from runway, 14 ft. right of centerline 24 FT SCRUB TREES 18 FT FM END 48 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 50 FT TREE 160 FT FM END 97 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 47 FT TREES 196 FT FM END 49 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | KENNETH T. ALLISON PO BOX 1390 ETOWAH, NC 28729 Phone 828-891-3893 |
| Manager: | RANDY BABGY 5436 OLD HENDERSONVILLE HWY PISGAH FOREST, NC 28768 Phone 828-877-5801 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 33 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 31 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 26/week * | | 81% | local general aviation | | 15% | transient general aviation | | 4% | military | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 26 August 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC ARPT MGR CALL 828-877-5801 FOR DETAILS. |
| - | ARPT OPEN DAYTIME VFR ONLY; NO OPERATIONS PERMITTED FROM END OF CIVIL TWILIGHT TO BEGINNING OF CIVIL TWILIGHT LOCAL TIME OR BETWEEN 2030 AND 0630. |
| - | FARM ACCESS ROAD ADJ TO RY 09. |
| - | STUDENT PILOT OPERATIONS PROHIBITED; CONTACT 828-877-5801 FOR OTHER FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 22W.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAVL - Asheville Regional Airport (11 nm NE)
KLQK - Pickens County Airport (28 nm S)
KGMU - Greenville Downtown Airport (29 nm SE)
KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (31 nm SE)
KGYH - Donaldson Center Airport (33 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Matthew Colwell
Photo taken 20-May-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 01-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 17:17 | | 22:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:45 | | 22:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 10:00:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 01-Dec-2009 05:00:38 |
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| METAR |
KAVL 11nm NE | 010854Z AUTO 35011G19KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 33028/0756 SLP182 T00111011 57002
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| TAF |
KAVL 11nm NE | 010536Z 0106/0206 36010KT P6SM SKC FM011100 36004KT P6SM SKC FM011700 16006KT P6SM SCT250 FM020100 17005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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