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43A

Montgomery County Airport
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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	43A
Lat/Long:	35-23-04.7390N 079-47-24.9590W 35-23.078983N 079-47.415983W 35.3846497,-79.7902664 (estimated)
Elevation:	632.5 ft. / 192.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	27356

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1965
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATTENDED
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
FAYETTEVILLE APPROACH:	127.8
FAYETTEVILLE DEPARTURE:	127.8
WX AWOS-3 at HBI (17 nm N):	119.275 (336-626-7933)
WX AWOS-3 at VUJ (18 nm W):	128.175 (704-986-2097)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SDZr319/14.2		SANDHILLS VORTAC		111.80		03W
LIBr202/27.0		LIBERTY VORTAC		113.00		03W

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:AVGAS 100LL 24 HR SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:

4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

20.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 3

RUNWAY 21

Latitude:

35-22.772023N

35-23.385948N

Longitude:

079-47.563203W

079-47.268743W

Elevation:

572.7 ft.

632.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

027 magnetic, 021 true

207 magnetic, 201 true

Displaced threshold:

458 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)

2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

56 ft. trees, 1449 ft. from runway, 5 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

30 ft. pole, 449 ft. from runway, 110 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY PO BOX 425 TROY, NC 27371 Phone 910-576-4221
Manager:	KEVIN MCNEILL PO BOX 425 TROY, NC 27371 Phone (910) 220-1218 MGR PHONE 910-220-1218.

Additional Remarks

-	DEER OCCASIONALLY ON RWY.
-	UNMARKED 40 FT PLINE 350-750 FT FM THR RWY 21 ACROSS & L OF CNTRLN.
-	20-25 FT DEPRESSION 180 FT S OF RWY 03 THR ON CNTRLN.
-	RWY 03 HAS UPHILL GRADE.
-	35-40 FT DROP-OFF 80 FT W OF RWY 03 CNTRLN; 30 FT DROP-OFF 300 FT FM RWY 21 THR ON CNTRLN; 30 FT DROP-OFF 80 FT R OF RWY 21 CNTRLN.
-	FOR CD CTC FAYETTEVILLE APCH AT 910-484-8012.
-	RWY 21 HAS A PARALLEL GRAVEL DRIVEWAY 130 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03		download (192KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21		download (208KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHBI - Asheboro Regional Airport (17 nm N)
KVUJ - Stanly County Airport (18 nm W)
KSOP - Moore County Airport (22 nm SE)
KSCR - Siler City Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)
KHFF - Mackall Army Airfield (25 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:46	09:46
Sunrise	06:15	10:15
Sunset	20:35	00:35
Evening civil twilight	21:04	01:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Jul-2025 19:38:58
Local (UTC-4)	13-Jul-2025 15:38:58

METAR

KHBI 17nm N	131915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A3005 RMK AO2 T03100206
KVUJ 18nm W	131915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 33/22 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T03340221
KSOP 22nm SE	131856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 34/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T03390228 $
KSCR 24nm NE	131915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A3004 RMK AO2 T03290221
KAFP 26nm SW	131926Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 34/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T03370213
KHFF 26nm SE	131855Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM BKN048 BKN060 31/24 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T03140242 $
KRCZ 30nm S	131915Z AUTO 16006KT 3/4SM BKN006 BKN013 OVC045 30/24 A3003 RMK AO2 P0016 T02980243

TAF

KGSO 44nm N	131720Z 1318/1418 01005KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 1321/1401 3SM -TSRA SCT030 BKN050CB FM140100 05004KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 1402/1405 -SHRA SCT035 BKN040
KFBG 46nm E	131700Z 1317/1423 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3003INS BECMG 1318/1319 16009KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN035CB QNH2996INS TEMPO 1319/1424 VRB10G15KT 8000 -TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 1401/1402 20006KT 9999 NSW SCT0250 SCT040 QNH2998INS BECMG 1409/1410 VRB06KT 9000 BR OVC010 QNH3002INS BECMG 1412/1413 20006KT 9999 SCT020 SCT065 QNH3004INS TX35/1320Z TN24/1310Z
KINT 49nm NW	131720Z 1318/1418 01005KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 1320/1324 3SM -TSRA SCT030 BKN050CB FM140000 05004KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 1402/1405 -SHRA SCT035 BKN040

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Montgomery County (FBO)

910-576-4221
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Pilots lounge / snooze room

More info about Montgomery County (FBO)

Titan
	100LL
SS		$5.25
Updated 11-Jul-2025

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SS=Self service

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