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5W8 Siler City Municipal Airport
Siler City, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010

Location

FAA Identifier: 5W8
Lat/Long: 35-42-16.0700N / 079-30-14.5100W
35-42.267833N / 079-30.241833W
35.7044639 / -79.5040306
(estimated)
Elevation: 614 ft. / 187.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07W (1990)
From city: 3 miles SW of SILER CITY, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 27344

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1965
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0900-1700, ALL SUN 1200-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-0000; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT AFT 0000 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 04 & 22 OPER CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
GREENSBORO APPROACH: 118.5
GREENSBORO DEPARTURE: 118.5
WX AWOS-3 at HBI (19 nm W): 119.275 (336-626-7933)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LIBr144/8.3LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W
SDZr011/29.6SANDHILLS VORTAC111.8003W
GSOr135/30.8GREENSBORO VORTAC116.2003W
RDUr258/36.5RALEIGH/DURHAM VORTAC117.2004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SILER CITY218/4.037107WTOX - --- -..-
CITY LAKE100/17.626608WCQJ -.-. --.- .---
PERSON222/38.222008WHUR .... ..- .-.
POPE324/39.333807WPOB .--. --- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: SOUTHWEST.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 35-41.915500N35-42.620000N
Longitude: 079-30.504167W079-29.979500W
Elevation: 597.0 ft.614.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP0.3% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 038 magnetic, 031 true218 magnetic, 211 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 33 ft. tree, 676 ft. from runway, 208 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear89 ft. trees, 2066 ft. from runway, 364 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWN OF SILER CITY
PO BOX 769
SILER CITY, NC 27344
Phone 919-742-4731
Manager: CARDINAL AIR
80 AVIATION DR.
SILER CITY, NC 27344
Phone 919-742-3847

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 23
Single engine airplanes: 18
Multi engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 59/day *
77% transient general aviation
19% local general aviation
5% military
* for 12-month period ending 06 August 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
ASPH SECTION OF RAMP PAVEMENT STRENGTH IS CONSIDERABLE LESS THAN RY.
AFT HRS FUEL OR SVCS, CALL 919-545-0138 OR 919-619-2707.
100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC.

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 between 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (192KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (164KB)
NDB RWY 22   download (191KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2A5 - Causey Airport (14 nm NW)
KHBI - Asheboro Regional Airport (19 nm W)
KBUY - Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport (21 nm N)
KTTA - Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (21 nm E)
KIGX - Horace Williams Airport (25 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of 5W8 (Siler City Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 29-Oct-2006

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Mar-2010
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5410:54
Sunrise07:2011:20
Sunset19:3023:30
Evening civil twilight19:5623:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Mar-2010 15:22:52
Local (UTC-4)  22-Mar-2010 11:22:52
 
METAR
KHBI 
20nm W 
221501Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM SCT033 14/04 A2984 RMK AO2
KBUY 
21nm N 
221454Z AUTO 23013G22KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01440033 51016
KTTA 
21nm E 
221502Z AUTO 22010G17KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A2983 RMK AO2
KIGX 
25nm NE 
221456Z AUTO VRB06G14KT 10SM FEW030 14/04 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP087 T01440044 50008
KSOP 
30nm S 
221455Z AUTO 26010G16KT 230V290 10SM CLR 14/06 A2983 RMK AO1 52010
KGSO 
32nm NW 
221454Z 21009KT 10SM SCT030 12/03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01220033 50001
KVUJ 
36nm SW 
221459Z AUTO 22010G14KT 10SM SCT027 SCT065 SCT085 12/08 A2981 RMK AO2
KRDU 
36nm E 
221451Z 22014G21KT 10SM SCT035 16/04 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01560044 50018
KEXX 
39nm W 
221459Z AUTO 20009G15KT 10SM BKN034 BKN044 11/04 A2981 RMK AO2
TAF
KGSO 
32nm NW 
221138Z 2212/2312 22010G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 2212/2213 BKN025 BKN035 FM221300 22011G21KT P6SM SCT035 FM221600 22015G25KT P6SM BKN040 FM230000 23009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
KRDU 
36nm E 
221138Z 2212/2312 19010KT P6SM BKN012 OVC025 TEMPO 2212/2214 SCT012 OVC025 FM221400 21011G21KT P6SM SCT035 SCT070 FM221700 24016G26KT P6SM BKN040 FM230100 23009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Cardinal Air
919-742-3847
919-545-0138
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft maintenance, Pilot supplies, Rental cars, ...
 
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100LL Jet A
AS $4.26 --- 
FS --- $3.50 
PS --- $3.50 
SS $4.26 --- 
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DAYS INN SILER CITY 2.6 54-100
 

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6 in Asheboro
 

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