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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: TTA
Lat/Long: 35-34-56.7841N / 079-06-04.8140W
35-34.946402N / 079-06.080233W
35.5824400 / -79.1013372
(estimated)
Elevation: 246 ft. / 75.0 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
RDUr226/23.3RALEIGH/DURHAM VORTAC117.2004W
LIBr122/28.5LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W
SDZr050/32.4SANDHILLS VORTAC111.8003W
FAYr347/37.5FAYETTEVILLE VOR/DME108.8004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LEECO028/5.440608WTT - -
SILER CITY128/20.637107WTOX - --- -..-
POPE348/22.533807WPOB .--. --- -...
HARNETT301/22.741708WHQT .... --.- -
FORT BRAGG339/30.139307WFGP ..-. --. .--.
JNALL275/36.525107WEUU . ..- ..-
CITY LAKE110/38.126608WCQJ -.-. --.- .---
MACKALL035/38.227806WHFF .... ..-. ..-.
PERSON191/39.122008WHUR .... ..- .-.

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: 35-34.446305N35-35.446498N
Longitude: 079-06.315292W079-05.845178W
Elevation: 246.0 ft.223.7 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: 98
Single engine airplanes: 84
Multi engine airplanes: 12
Jet airplanes: 1
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BUZZY SIX   download (179KB)
SOUTH BOSTON FOUR   download (344KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 03   download (213KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download (218KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (212KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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From to KTTA

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3709:37
Sunrise06:0710:07
Sunset20:3500:35
Evening civil twilight21:0401:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 09:47:03
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 05:47:03
 
METAR
KTTA 040916Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 13/13 A3006 RMK AO2
TAF
KRDU 
23nm NE 
040521Z 0406/0506 30004KT P6SM SCT070 FM041500 21008KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM050000 19004KT P6SM BKN070 OVC140
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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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100LL 
$4.73 
Jet A 
$3.95 
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DAYS INN OF SANFORD 8.0 55-56
 

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Hotels in other cities near Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport

5 in Sanford
2 in Fuquay-Varina
 

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