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KETC Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport
Tarboro, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: ETC
Lat/Long: 35-56-14.1600N / 077-32-47.3350W
35-56.236000N / 077-32.788917W
35.9372667 / -77.5464819
(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 AWOS-3: 119.575 (252-641-1640)
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 27   download (218KB)
NDB RWY 27   download (218KB)
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 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise07:0112:01
Sunset17:4822:48
Evening civil twilight18:1523:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 14:38:28
Local (UTC-5)  13-Feb-2012 09:38:28
 
METAR
KETC 131355Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3029 RMK AO2 T00051063
KRWI 
18nm W 
131353Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 01/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP259 T00061078
TAF
KRWI 
18nm W 
131124Z 1312/1412 28005KT P6SM SKC
KPGV 
21nm S 
131120Z 1312/1412 29005KT P6SM SKC FM131900 23005KT P6SM SCT120 FM140900 21003KT P6SM BKN100 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 80-90
BEST WESTERN 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
15 in Rocky Mount
 

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