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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 5W8
Lat/Long: 35-42-15.3882N / 079-30-15.4713W
35-42.256470N / 079-30.257855W
35.7042745 / -79.5042976
(estimated)
Elevation: 615.4 ft. / 187.6 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: 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)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
GREENSBORO APPROACH: 126.6
GREENSBORO DEPARTURE: 126.6
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 LAKE100/17.526608WCQJ -.-. --.- .---
PERSON222/38.222008WHUR .... ..- .-.
POPE324/39.333807WPOB .--. --- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
100LL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
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 fair condition
LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE PVMT CRACKING
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: SOUTHWEST.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 35-41.904383N35-42.608555N
Longitude: 079-30.520210W079-29.995500W
Elevation: 598.5 ft.615.1 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: 32 ft. tree, 541 ft. from runway, 278 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear41 ft. trees, 1303 ft. from runway, 59 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 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: KAREN MCCRAW
80 AVIATION DR.
SILER CITY, NC 27344
Phone 919-742-3847

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 30
Single engine airplanes: 24
Multi engine airplanes: 6
    
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.
AIRPORT AWOS LOCID IS SCR.

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (163KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (153KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (141KB)

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 - Raleigh Executive Jetport at Sanford-Lee County Airport (21 nm E)
KIGX - Horace Williams Airport (25 nm NE)
 
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Photo taken 29-Oct-2006

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0111:01
Sunrise07:2611:26
Sunset18:4122:41
Evening civil twilight19:0723:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 20:00:33
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 16:00:33
 
METAR
K5W8 161655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC023 19/16 A3005 RMK AO2 T01870157
KHBI 
20nm W 
161655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT028 BKN034 20/14 A3006 RMK AO2 T02000142
TAF
KGSO 
32nm NW 
161423Z 1614/1712 VRB05KT P6SM BKN012 OVC035 TEMPO 1614/1616 SCT015 BKN025 FM161600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM162300 00000KT P6SM BKN150
KRDU 
36nm E 
161425Z 1614/1712 VRB05KT P6SM SCT010 OVC021 TEMPO 1618/1622 SCT025 BKN035 FM162200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150
KPOB 
40nm SE 
1613/1715 05006KT 9999 BKN007 QNH3000INS TEMPO 1613/1615 OVC018 BECMG 1614/1615 36006KT 9999 BKN020 BKN150 QNH2998INS BECMG 1616/1617 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 BKN140 QNH2990INS T25/1620Z T14/1709Z AMD 161327
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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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