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78A

Swan Creek Airport
Jonesville, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	78A
Lat/Long:	36-12-08.4830N 080-52-05.2580W 36-12.141383N 080-52.087633W 36.2023564,-80.8681272 (estimated)
Elevation:	1135 ft. / 345.9 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05W (1985)
From city:	3 miles SW of JONESVILLE, NC
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	28642

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1942
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at UKF (11 nm W):	126.625 (336-696-3788)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BZMr048/27.0		BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME		113.75		06W

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	2600 x 200 ft. / 792 x 61 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	23 ft. trees, 41 ft. from runway, 107 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear	18 ft. road, 25 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear

Runway 2/20

Dimensions:	1650 x 200 ft. / 503 x 61 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY 2	RUNWAY 20
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	20 ft. road, 12 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear RWY 2 HAS 59 FT TREE 60 FT FROM THR OFFSET 29 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.	49 ft. trees, 1 ft. from runway, 104 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear RWY 20 HAS 11-60 FT TREES 0-50 FT FROM THR BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN WHICH HIDE +3 FT FENCE 20 FT FROM THR 0 FT LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	HOLLIDAY AND SHELLY OBRECHT P. O. BOX 675 JONESVILLE, NC 28642 Phone 704-495-9784
Manager:	HOLLIDAY OBRECHT 165 NORMANDY RD MORRESVILLE, NC 28117 Phone 704-360-4770

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		1
Single engine airplanes:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 29/day *
95%	local general aviation
5%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 08 July 2022

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
-	RWY 02/20 AS 60+ FT TREES ALONG BOTH SIDES AND NOT REGULARLY MAINTAINED DUE TO WET AREAS.
-	TOWER INVOF RWY 28 LEFT BASE.
-	4 FT FENCE ALONG LEFT EDGE RWY 10.
-	NO LINE-OF-SIGHT BTWN RWY ENDS.
-	RWY 10 SLOPES UPHILL; RWY 02 FIRST HALF SLOPES UPHILL.
-	FARM EQUIP ON AND INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78A.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KZEF - Elkin Municipal Airport (6 nm NE)
KUKF - Wilkes County Airport (11 nm W)
KMWK - Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (22 nm NE)
8A7 - Twin Lakes Airport (26 nm SE)
KSVH - Statesville Regional Airport (27 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:13	10:13
Sunrise	06:40	10:40
Sunset	20:04	00:04
Evening civil twilight	20:31	00:31

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2024 11:02:26
Local (UTC-4)	23-Apr-2024 07:02:26

METAR

KUKF 11nm W	231050Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3024 RMK AO2
KMWK 22nm NE	231045Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3021 RMK AO2 T00290013

TAF

KINT 32nm E	230533Z 2306/2406 00000KT P6SM SKC FM231400 22010KT P6SM SKC
KHKY 37nm SW	230528Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM231400 22006KT P6SM SKC FM231800 21011G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM240000 21006KT P6SM FEW250

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