FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BUY |
| Lat/Long: | 36-02-54.7560N / 079-28-29.6010W 36-02.912600N / 079-28.493350W 36.0485433 / -79.4748892 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 616 ft. / 187.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of BURLINGTON, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 27215 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BUY (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-2000 CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | PAPI RY 06 & PAPI RY 24 OPER CONT. ACTVT REIL RYS 06 & 24 - CTAF. HIRL RY 06/24 ON DUSK-DAWN, TO CHANGE INTS - CTAF |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.325 (336-570-9813) |
| GREENSBORO APPROACH: | 126.6 [0630-2300] |
| GREENSBORO DEPARTURE: | 126.6 [0630-2300] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.25 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LIBr028/15.7 | | LIBERTY VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 03W |
| GSOr093/24.3 | | GREENSBORO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 03W |
| DANr198/(31.9) | | DANVILLE VOR | | 113.10 | | 06W |
| RDUr291/35.2 | | RALEIGH/DURHAM VORTAC | | 117.20 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ALAMM | | 060/6.8 | | 361 | | 08W | | HB | .... -... |
| SILER CITY | | 005/17.2 | | 371 | | 07W | | TOX | - --- -..- |
| PERSON | | 249/22.7 | | 220 | | 08W | | HUR | .... ..- .-. |
| SLAMMER | | 152/24.4 | | 423 | | 07W | | SIF | ... .. ..-. |
| CITY LAKE | | 051/27.6 | | 266 | | 08W | | CQJ | -.-. --.- .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4999 x 99 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 36.0 | | Double tandem: | 57.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 36-02.659532N | | 36-03.165433N |
| Longitude: | 079-28.893578W | | 079-28.092960W |
| Elevation: | 616.0 ft. | | 583.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 060 magnetic, 052 true | | 240 magnetic, 232 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/GS | | |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. trees, 334 ft. from runway, 309 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear 20 FT TREES 183 FT FM END OF THLD OFFSET 383 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 21 FT TREES 134 FT FM END OF THLD OFFSET 311 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; 4 FT BRUSH 80 FT FM END OF THLD OFFSET 217 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 120 ft. trees, 2994 ft. from runway, 157 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BURLINGTON-ALAMANCE AIRPORT AUTHORI 3441 N. AVIATION DR. BURLINGTON, NC 27215 Phone 336-227-0771 |
| Manager: | DAN DANIELEY 3441. N AVIATION DRIVE BURLINGTON, NC 27215-6374 Phone 336-227-0771 ARPT PH# 336-226-3330. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 123 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 99 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 138/day * | | 52% | local general aviation | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 05 August 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAEW SE RY 06/24 SR-SS MON-FRI. |
| - | DEER AND WATER FOWL IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT. |
| - | RY 6, 15 FT DROP OFF 50 FT FM TLHD 220 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| - | AFTER HRS FUEL OR EMERGENCY ONLY 336-223-4994. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/NDB RWY 06 **CHANGED** | |
download (226KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 **CHANGED** | |
download (228KB) |
| GPS RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (167KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (146KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2A5 - Causey Airport (11 nm SW)
5W8 - Siler City Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KIGX - Horace Williams Airport (21 nm E)
KGSO - Piedmont Triad International Airport (23 nm W)
KTDF - Person County Airport (28 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gregory York
Photo taken 17-Mar-2012
looking West at 5,000’ MSL.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 10:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 00:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 12:02:09 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 08:02:09 |
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| METAR |
| KBUY | 131054Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02170211
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| TAF |
KGSO 23nm W | 130838Z 1309/1406 VRB05KT 6SM BR BKN005 TEMPO 1309/1312 25003KT 3SM BR BKN005 FM131800 27010KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN150
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