FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OAJ |
| Lat/Long: | 34-49-45.0000N / 077-36-43.7000W 34-49.750000N / 077-36.728333W 34.8291667 / -77.6121389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 93 ft. / 28.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (1990) |
| From city: | 10 miles NW of JACKSONVILLE, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28574 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OAJ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0500-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, MALSR RY 05, REIL RY 23 AND PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF. HIRL STEP 3 ONLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS 0000-0500 EXCP PPR CALL AMGR 910-324-1100. INDEX B ARFF EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.475 (910-324-5233) |
| WILMINGTON APPROACH: | 135.75 [24 HRS.] |
| WILMINGTON DEPARTURE: | 135.75 [24 HRS.] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.4 |
| WX ASOS at NCA (11 nm SE): | 288.325 or 244.775 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 135.75/269.15 (WILMINGTON RCAG) WHEN WILMINGTON APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ILMr031/31.4 | | WILMINGTON VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 07W |
| EWNr250/31.5 | | NEW BERN VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 08W |
| ISOr190/32.6 | | KINSTON VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ELLAS | | 052/6.6 | | 261 | | 08W | | OA | --- .- |
| NEW RIVER | | 314/11.1 | | 356 | | 08W | | NCA | -. -.-. .- |
| DIXON | | 341/17.5 | | 198 | | 08W | | DIW | -.. .. .-- |
| PENDY | | 080/20.4 | | 379 | | 09W | | ACZ | .- -.-. --.. |
| KENAN | | 143/21.0 | | 332 | | 09W | | DKA | -.. -.- .- |
| CLINTON | | 112/38.0 | | 412 | | 09W | | CTZ | -.-. - --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL OTHER HRS CALL 910-347-8366. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 7100 x 150 ft. / 2164 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 175.0 | | Double tandem: | 300.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 34-49.331432N | | 34-50.167673N |
| Longitude: | 077-37.224512W | | 077-36.231503W |
| Elevation: | 89.1 ft. | | 90.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 052 magnetic, 044 true | | 232 magnetic, 224 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ONSLOW COUNTY 4024 RICHLANDS HIGHWAY JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540 Phone 910-347-4717 |
| Manager: | CHRISTOPHER WHITE 264 ELLIS AIRPORT RD RICHLANDS, NC 28574 Phone 910-324-1100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 106/day * | | 29% | local general aviation | | 24% | transient general aviation | | 23% | commercial | | 19% | military | | 6% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 180 DEG TURNS ON RY 05/23 NOT AUZD FOR ACFT 60000 LBS AND OVER. |
| - | CLSD TO ALL MIL ACFT OVER 17000 LBS FOR ACR RAMP OPNS EXCP 24 HR PPR. CALL AMGR 910-324-1100 MON-FRI. |
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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (334KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (253KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (216KB) |
| NDB RWY 05 | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNCA - New River Marine Corps Air Station (H) (McCutcheon Field) (11 nm SE)
KACZ - Henderson Field Airport (20 nm W)
KDPL - Duplin County Airport (21 nm NW)
KNJM - Bogue Field Marine Corps Auxiliary Field (30 nm E)
KISO - Kinston Regional Jetport at Stallings Field (30 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gisela Schiffler from Bremen, Germany
Photo taken 30-Sep-2005
taken in left turn after departure from runway 5
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunset | | 18:34 | | 22:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:00 | | 23:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 19:50:34 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 15:50:34 |
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| METAR |
| KOAJ | 161655Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC018 22/17 A3000 RMK AO1
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KNCA 10nm SE | 161656Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM OVC015 22/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02170178
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| TAF |
| KOAJ | 161123Z 1612/1712 01003KT P6SM OVC007 FM161600 01003KT P6SM OVC015 FM162200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 FM170600 00000KT 3SM BR BKN150 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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KNCA 10nm SE | 1609/1709 35007KT 9999 BKN010 OVC020 QNH2991INS TEMPO 1609/1613 3200 BR BKN005 BECMG 1615/1617 02008KT 9999 BKN030 BKN050 QNH2990INS FM162300 VRB05KT 9999 BKN050 BKN080 QNH2992INS TEMPO 1703/1709 00000KT 2400 BR SCT010 T17/1612Z T23/1621Z COR 1020
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| NOTAMs |
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