FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN 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) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.325 (336-570-9813) |
| GREENSBORO APPROACH: | 118.5 [0630-2300] |
| GREENSBORO DEPARTURE: | 118.5 [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 | | 052/27.5 | | 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 336-263-4418. |
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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/NDB RWY 06 | |
download (275KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (279KB) |
| GPS RWY 24 | |
download (203KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (172KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
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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Times for 04-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunset | | 17:47 | | 22:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:13 | | 23:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Feb-2012 05:04:59 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Feb-2012 00:04:59 |
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| METAR |
| KBUY | 040354Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP285 T00501017 $
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| TAF |
KGSO 23nm W | 040146Z 0402/0424 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM041800 VRB05KT 6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM042100 VRB05KT 4SM -RA BKN005 OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
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