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KETC Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport
Tarboro, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ETC
Lat/Long: 35-56-13.5630N / 077-32-47.8980W
35-56.226050N / 077-32.798300W
35.9371008 / -77.5466383
(estimated)
Elevation: 53 ft. / 16.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of TARBORO, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 27886

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1961
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, REIL RY 27 & PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at RWI (17 nm W): 118.875 (252-446-0732)
WX AWOS-3 at PGV (20 nm SE): 128.425 (252-758-6485)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 118.475/279.65 (ROCKY MOUNT RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TYIr112/8.0TAR RIVER VORTAC117.8005W
ISOr006/34.0KINSTON VORTAC109.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TARBOROat field25708WETC . - -.-.
ALWOOD337/16.223009WAQE .- --.- .
WILLIAMSTON294/18.533609WMCZ -- -.-. --..
AHOSKIE230/28.241510WASJ .- ... .---
WAYNE043/30.120808WJYN .--- -.-- -.
RAPIDS173/31.240708WRZZ .-. --.. --..
CHOCOWINITY327/33.438807WRNW .-. -. .--

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 35-56.200333N35-56.271667N
Longitude: 077-33.192000W077-32.385833W
Elevation: 53.5 ft.45.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 092 magnetic, 084 true272 magnetic, 264 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.no
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)
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Obstructions: 58 ft. trees, 824 ft. from runway, 144 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
16 FT ROAD 160 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN AND 4 FT FENCE 125 FT FM PAVEMENT ON CNTRLN.
101 ft. trees, 2442 ft. from runway, 523 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear
4 FT BRUSH 195 FT FM THE RY END AND 183 FT "R" OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TARBORO-EDGECOMBE ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 280
TARBORO, NC 27886
Phone 252-641-4229
JACK BRINSON, CHAIRMAN.
Manager: DAVID CASHWELL
PO BOX 220
TARBORO, NC 27886
Phone 252-641-4229
EMERGENCY PHONE DURING BUSINESS HOURS 252-641-4204 TOWN HALL; 252-641-4247 POLICE DISPATCH.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 4
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 102/week *
38% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
15% air taxi
9% military
* for 12-month period ending 17 July 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
500' LOW LEVEL ROUTE 3 MI NE OF ARPT - BE ALERT FOR MIL ACFT INVOF ARPT.
RY 27 SAFETY AREA HAS SFC VARIATIONS & DEPRESSIONS AND A 20 FT DROP OFF 100 FT FM BOTH SIDES.

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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 27   download (225KB)
NDB RWY 27   download (225KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRWI - Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (17 nm W)
KMCZ - Martin County Airport (18 nm E)
KPGV - Pitt-Greenville Airport (20 nm SE)
W03 - Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport (23 nm SW)
KIXA - Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (24 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3811:38
Sunrise07:0512:05
Sunset17:4422:44
Evening civil twilight18:1123:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 00:31:29
Local (UTC-5)  09-Feb-2010 19:31:29
 
METAR
KRWI 
18nm W 
100002Z AUTO 35006KT 8SM SCT005 OVC014 03/02 A2976 RMK AO2
KPGV 
21nm S 
100022Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM -DZ OVC008 03/03 A2977 RMK AO2
KIXA 
24nm N 
100020Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM -RA OVC017 02/01 A2975 RMK AO2 T00180011
KASJ 
28nm NE 
092343Z AUTO 24004KT 7SM -RA OVC021 03/01 A2984 RMK AO2 P0009
KOCW 
33nm SE 
100002Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC005 05/03 A2975 RMK AO2
KGWW 
35nm SW 
100020Z AUTO 36004KT 7SM -RA OVC010 04/04 A2975 RMK AO2 T00360035
TAF
KRWI 
18nm W 
092322Z 1000/1024 05005KT 6SM BR BKN020 OVC050 TEMPO 1000/1004 5SM -RA BR OVC005 FM100400 VRB05KT 5SM BR OVC003 FM101000 28015G25KT P6SM FEW040 FM101300 28025G40KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1017/1021 29030G50KT
KPGV 
21nm S 
092359Z 1000/1024 13005KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC010 FM100500 24010G20KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM101000 26015G25KT P6SM BKN050 FM101600 28025G40KT P6SM BKN050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN TARBORO 2.5 85-86
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS TARBORO 3.6 63-85

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport

2 in Tarboro
14 in Rocky Mount
1 in Gold Rock
 

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