FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3A4 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-56-31.1290N / 079-41-07.8810W
35-56.518817N / 079-41.131350W
35.9419803 / -79.6855225
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 737 ft. / 225 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| From city: | 8 miles SE of GREENSBORO, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 27233 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1979 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RDU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700 TO 1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at BUY (12 nm NE): | 135.325 (336-570-9813) |
| WX ASOS at GSO (15 nm NW): | PHONE 336-393-0168 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LIBr339/8.6 | | LIBERTY VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 03W |
| GSOr117/15.4 | | GREENSBORO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HIMUN | | 254/5.4 | | 361 | | 08W | | HB | .... -... |
| SILER CITY | | 322/15.3 | | 371 | | 07W | | TOX | - --- -..- |
| CITY LAKE | | 041/16.1 | | 266 | | 08W | | CQJ | -.-. --.- .--- |
| SLAMMER | | 179/26.7 | | 423 | | 07W | | SIF | ... .. ..-. |
| PERSON | | 248/34.8 | | 220 | | 08W | | HUR | .... ..- .-. |
| DAVIE | | 093/37.5 | | 354 | | 06W | | DVZ | -.. ...- --.. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3063 x 30 ft. / 934 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity
RY 17/35 LIGHTS OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 17 NRS UNDERSIZED.
RY 35 NRS UNDERSIZED. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Gradient: | 2.0% | | 2.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 21 ft. trees, 227 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
NMRS 20+ FT TREES 50-100 FT FM THLD, 50 FT LEFT. 5+ FT TREES 18 FT FM THLD, 25 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 30 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway
30+ FT TREES 100 FT FM THLD, 16 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. NMRS 30+ FT TREES 200 FT FM THLD BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JENNIFER WARD AND ANDREW WILLIAMS
6328 MONNETT RD
CLIMAX, NC 27233-0007
Phone 336-676-1636 |
| Manager: | EDWARD RUCINSKI
5816 LIBERTY ROAD
CLIMAX, NC 27233-8088
Phone 336-420-3776
FAX NR- 336-674-9943 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 105/week * | | 55% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 9% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 09 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 17 UPHILL LNDG PREFERRED. |
| - | NMRS +40' TREES IN THE APCHS & ALONG THE SIDES OF THE RY; NMRS +15' TREES IN THE PRIM SFC. |
| - | EMERG CTC NR 336-420-3776. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3A4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2A5 - Causey Airport (4 nm SE)
KBUY - Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport (12 nm NE)
KGSO - Piedmont Triad International Airport (15 nm NW)
5W8 - Siler City Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
KHBI - Asheboro Regional Airport (20 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:50 | | 09:50 |
| Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 10:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 00:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:40 | | 00:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-May-2008 21:43:57 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 09-May-2008 17:43:57 |
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| METAR |
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KBUY
12nm NE | 092054Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM FEW055 SCT090 26/13 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP028 T02610128 58002
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KGSO
16nm NW | 092054Z 27008KT 10SM SCT055 BKN080 26/13 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP034 T02560128 58003
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KHBI
20nm SW | 092120Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM SCT085 27/13 A2969 RMK AO2
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KGSO
16nm NW | 091733Z 091818 29013G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM2300 32008KT P6SM BKN050 FM0500 29005KT P6SM BKN050 FM1100 32008KT P6SM SCT050 FM1500 32010G15KT P6SM FEW050
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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