FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 |
| TYIr112/8.0 | | TAR RIVER VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 05W |
| ISOr006/34.0 | | KINSTON VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TARBORO | | at field | | 257 | | 08W | | ETC | . - -.-. |
| ALWOOD | | 337/16.2 | | 230 | | 09W | | AQE | .- --.- . |
| WILLIAMSTON | | 294/18.5 | | 336 | | 09W | | MCZ | -- -.-. --.. |
| AHOSKIE | | 230/28.2 | | 415 | | 10W | | ASJ | .- ... .--- |
| WAYNE | | 043/30.1 | | 208 | | 08W | | JYN | .--- -.-- -. |
| RAPIDS | | 173/31.2 | | 407 | | 08W | | RZZ | .-. --.. --.. |
| CHOCOWINITY | | 327/33.4 | | 388 | | 07W | | RNW | .-. -. .-- |
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: | 35-56.200333N | | 35-56.271667N |
| Longitude: | 077-33.192000W | | 077-32.385833W |
| Elevation: | 53.5 ft. | | 45.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 084 true | | 272 magnetic, 264 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | no | | yes |
| 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 |
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| 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (225KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
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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Times for 22-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 21:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2009 22:55:15 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 22-Nov-2009 17:55:15 |
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| METAR |
KRWI 18nm W | 222153Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM BKN039 BKN120 13/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01280067
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KPGV 21nm S | 222220Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM SCT037 SCT110 12/07 A3019 RMK AO2
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KIXA 24nm N | 222220Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A3020 RMK AO2 T01290069
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KASJ 28nm NE | 222044Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM SCT034 OVC041 15/07 A3020 RMK AO2
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KOCW 33nm SE | 222221Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM BKN110 13/10 A3019 RMK AO2
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KGWW 35nm SW | 222220Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM -RA SCT120 13/08 A3018 RMK AO2 T01280080
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| TAF |
KRWI 18nm W | 221725Z 2218/2318 05010KT P6SM BKN150 TEMPO 2223/2303 BKN025 FM230300 05007KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM230700 05006KT 2SM -RA BR OVC005
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KPGV 21nm S | 221722Z 2218/2318 02007KT P6SM SCT180 FM222200 02007KT P6SM SCT070 OVC110 FM230400 03005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC060 FM230800 03005KT 4SM -DZ BR SCT012 OVC025 FM230900 03006KT 3SM -RA BR OVC007 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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| NOTAMs |
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