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KZEF Elkin Municipal Airport
Elkin, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: ZEF
Lat/Long: 36-16-48.0000N / 080-47-09.8000W
36-16.800000N / 080-47.163333W
36.2800000 / -80.7860556
(estimated)
Elevation: 1067 ft. / 325.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1970)
From city: 3 miles NE of ELKIN, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 28621

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1700
Pattern altitude: 2067 ft. MSL
MIN ALT 500 FT AGL BASE TURN TO FINAL RY 25.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 & REIL RY 25 - CTAF. VASI RY 07 & 25 OPER CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
WX AWOS-3 at UKF (15 nm W): 126.625 (336-696-3788)
WX AWOS-3 at MWK (16 nm NE): 121.125 (336-789-2299)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 125.15/263.0 (HICKORY RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BZMr048/33.1BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME110.8006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ZEPHYR243/3.432605WZEF --.. . ..-.
MOUNT AIRY250/13.322307WAZW .- --.. .--
WILKI062/18.120906WUKF ..- -.- ..-.
DAVIE330/27.235406WDVZ -.. ...- --..
HILLSVILLE183/29.026906WHLX .... .-.. -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
24 HR SELF SERVICE W/ CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 36-16.669232N36-16.932188N
Longitude: 080-47.537362W080-46.790572W
Elevation: 1067.0 ft.1036.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 070 magnetic, 067 true250 magnetic, 247 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (4.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 6 ft. trees, 220 ft. from runway, 219 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
4 FT- BUSHES 0-200 FT FM END OF RY, 121 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 13 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM END OF RY, 206 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.		35 ft. tree, 913 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
33 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM END OF RY, 143 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 8 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM END OF RY, 144 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWN OF ELKIN
TOWN HALL - PO BOX 857
ELKIN, NC 28621
Phone 336-835-9800
Manager: STEVE (SANDY) SHORE
598 CC CAMP ROAD
ELKIN, NC 28621
Phone 336-366-3433

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 16
Single engine airplanes: 13
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 37/day *
52% local general aviation
45% transient general aviation
3% military
* for 12-month period ending 28 June 2012

Additional Remarks

- RY 07 HAS DROP-OFF/DEPRESSIONS IN RY SAFETY AREA 90 FT FM THLD AND BOTH SIDES.
- DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- RY 25 HAS AN UPHILL GRADE.
- FOR SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL (336)-874-7171, (336)-874-2931, (336)-366-7994, OR (336)-926-6243.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
NDB OR GPS RWY 25   download (170KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (141KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUKF - Wilkes County Airport (15 nm W)
KMWK - Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (16 nm NE)
8A7 - Twin Lakes Airport (27 nm SE)
KINT - Smith Reynolds Airport (29 nm E)
KHLX - Twin County Airport (29 nm N)
  
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From to KZEF

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1310:13
Sunrise06:4010:40
Sunset20:1500:15
Evening civil twilight20:4300:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 12:03:59
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 08:03:59
 
METAR
KUKF 
16nm W 		131155Z AUTO 32003KT 7SM SCT002 SCT047 BKN100 20/20 A3000 RMK AO2
KMWK 
16nm NE 		131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN043 BKN075 BKN120 21/20 A2998 RMK AO2 60001 70055 T02080196 10210 20200
KINT 
29nm E 		131154Z 00000KT 10SM FEW004 SCT009 22/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP122 60001 70141 T02220211 10222 20217 55002
KHLX 
29nm N 		131155Z AUTO 20003KT 3SM RA BKN001 BKN019 21/20 A3003 RMK AO2
TAF
KINT 
29nm E 		130732Z 1308/1406 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT003 BKN150 TEMPO 1308/1312 25003KT 1SM BR BKN003 FM131200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 BKN150 FM131800 25010KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Yadkin Valley Aviation 336-366-3433
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100LL Jet A
PS $5.78 $5.10 
 Updated 26-Jul-2013
  
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Elkin Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Elkin Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KZEF have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN YADKIN VALLEY INN & SUITES 3.5 95-110
DAYS INN YADKINVILLE 13.2 70-99
 

Other hotels near Elkin Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT ELKIN JONESVILLE 2.4 99-100
HAMPTON INN JONESVILLE ELKIN 3.7 84-99
DAYS INN JONESVILLE ELKIN NC 3.7 62-63
COMFORT INN JONESVILLE 4.4 90-100
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 5.7 39-57
SUPER 8 MOTEL - JONESVILLE/ELKIN AREA 5.8 53-59

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 Elkin Municipal Airport

1 in Elkin
6 in Jonesville
1 in Yadkinville
6 in Mount Airy
 

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