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KTTA Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport
Sanford, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: TTA
Lat/Long: 35-35-01.4620N / 079-06-02.7560W
35-35.024367N / 079-06.045933W
35.5837394 / -79.1007656
(estimated)
Elevation: 247 ft. / 75.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (2000)
From city: 7 miles NE of SANFORD, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 27330

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1999
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: TTA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1900
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 3/21 - CTAF; PAPI RYS 03 & 21 ON 24 HRS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.075
WX AWOS-3: 120.625 (919-708-5382)
RALEIGH APPROACH: 125.3
RALEIGH DEPARTURE: 125.3

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RDUr226/23.2RALEIGH/DURHAM VORTAC117.2004W
LIBr122/28.4LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W
SDZr050/32.5SANDHILLS VORTAC111.8003W
FAYr347/37.6FAYETTEVILLE VOR/DME108.8004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LEECO028/5.540608WTT - -
SILER CITY128/20.637107WTOX - --- -..-
POPE349/22.633807WPOB .--. --- -...
HARNETT301/22.741708WHQT .... --.- -
FORT BRAGG339/30.239307WFGP ..-. --. .--.
JNALL275/36.425107WEUU . ..- ..-
CITY LAKE110/38.126608WCQJ -.-. --.- .---
MACKALL035/38.327806WHFF .... ..-. ..-.
PERSON190/39.022008WHUR .... ..- .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 6500 x 100 ft. / 1981 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Gradient: SOUTHWEST.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 35-34.446667N35-35.448333N
Longitude: 079-06.315000W079-05.848333W
Elevation: 246.1 ft.229.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 029 magnetic, 021 true209 magnetic, 201 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair 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: noyes
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SANFORD-LEE COUNTY RGNL ARPT AUTH
700 ROD SULLIVAN RD
SANFORD, NC 27330
Phone 919-776-2939
Manager: DAN SWANSON
700 ROD SULLIVAN RD
SANFORD, NC 27330
Phone 919-776-2939

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 102
Single engine airplanes: 85
Multi engine airplanes: 13
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 162/day *
76% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
2% military
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 18 July 2007

Additional Remarks

GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU RDU CLEARANCE DELIVERY.

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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BUZZY SIX   download (179KB)
SOUTH BOSTON FOUR   download (343KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 03 **CHANGED**   download (213KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED**   download (218KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED**   download (212KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

5W8 - Siler City Municipal Airport (21 nm W)
KIGX - Horace Williams Airport (21 nm N)
KHRJ - Harnett Regional Jetport Airport (22 nm SE)
KRDU - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (23 nm NE)
KSOP - Moore County Airport (25 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3909:39
Sunrise06:0810:08
Sunset20:3400:34
Evening civil twilight21:0401:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Jul-2008 21:15:36
Local (UTC-4)  06-Jul-2008 17:15:36
 
METAR
KTTA 062100Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM SCT050 BKN060 BKN075 29/21 A2997 RMK AO2
TAF
KRDU 
23nm NE 
061733Z 061818 20008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 1819 5SM HZ BKN025 FM2000 19009KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB FM0600 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN010 FM1400 21005KT P6SM SCT025 FM1700 22007KT P6SM BKN035CB
KPOB 
25nm S 
061717 22010KT 9999 BKN130 QNH2999INS BECMG 1819 19010G17KT 9999 -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB QNH2997INS TEMPO 2000 VRB35G45KT 4800 +TSRAGR BKNO40CB BECMG 0102 VRB05KT 9999 NSW SCT070 BKN120 QNH3000INS T31/20Z T22/10Z LIMITED METWATCH AFTER 0617 TIL 0701
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Sanford Aircraft Services 919-708-5549
no information available

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FS 
100LL 
$6.07 
Jet A 
$6.07 
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5 in Sanford
1 in Fuquay-Varina
 

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