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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: 24
Single engine airplanes: 19
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (192KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (164KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (83KB)

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 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4411:44
Sunrise07:1012:10
Sunset17:5422:54
Evening civil twilight18:2123:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 20:37:48
Local (UTC-5)  11-Feb-2012 15:37:48
 
METAR
KHBI 
20nm W 
111955Z AUTO 30015G24KT 10SM CLR 05/M11 A2984 RMK AO2
KBUY 
21nm N 
111954Z AUTO 28017G30KT 10SM SCT060 07/M10 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 29031/1904 SLP080 T00671100
KTTA 
21nm E 
111955Z AUTO 29015G24KT 10SM BKN085 08/M05 A2975 RMK AO2
KIGX 
25nm NE 
111956Z AUTO 29017G24KT 10SM FEW070 08/M08 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 28030/1927 SLP071 T00831078
KSOP 
30nm S 
111955Z AUTO 32013G21KT 10SM SCT070 SCT075 09/M06 A2976 RMK AO1
KGSO 
32nm NW 
111954Z 30018G32KT 10SM SCT070 04/M13 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 30033/1932 SLP097 T00391128
KVUJ 
36nm SW 
111955Z AUTO 29014G22KT 10SM SCT060 OVC080 06/M12 A2986 RMK AO2
KRDU 
36nm E 
111951Z 30010G26KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 08/M06 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/1949 SLP065 T00831056
KEXX 
39nm W 
111955Z AUTO 31011G27KT 260V350 10SM CLR 03/M11 A2986 RMK AO2
TAF
KGSO 
32nm NW 
111731Z 1118/1218 32019G28KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 1118/1120 BKN050 FM112300 32018G35KT P6SM FEW070 FM120900 33013G26KT P6SM SKC FM121500 32014KT P6SM SKC
KRDU 
36nm E 
111731Z 1118/1218 32018G28KT P6SM BKN045 FM120000 32018G36KT P6SM FEW050 FM121000 32013G23KT P6SM SKC FM121500 32014KT P6SM SKC
KPOB 
40nm SE 
1119/1218 30010G20KT 9999 BKN050 620509 QNH2973INS TEMPO 1122/1124 30025G35KT 520005 BECMG 1208/1209 31012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH3013INS T11/1121Z TM05/1211Z AMD 111940 LIMITED METWATCH 1119 TIL 1310
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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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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
AS $5.19 --- 
FS --- $4.99 
PS --- $4.99 
SS $5.19 --- 
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DAYS INN SILER CITY 2.6 60-70
 

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Hotels in other cities near Siler City Municipal Airport

1 in Siler City
6 in Asheboro
 

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