FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N52 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-51-49.7400N / 080-44-52.7400W
34-51.829000N / 080-44.879000W
34.8638167 / -80.7479833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 602 ft. / 183.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of WAXHAW, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28173 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RDU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
ACTVT LIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| CHARLOTTE APPROACH: | 120.05 |
| CHARLOTTE DEPARTURE: | 120.05 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LKR (10 nm SW): | 120.825 (803-286-6444) |
| WX ASOS at EQY (11 nm NE): | 135.775 (704-283-5185) |
| WX ASOS at UZA (17 nm NW): | 120.775 (803-981-9388) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FMLr128/12.6 | | FORT MILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 02W |
| CLTr158/22.0 | | CHARLOTTE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 05W |
| CTFr302/26.6 | | CHESTERFIELD VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WESLEY | | 207/5.7 | | 204 | | 06W | | TWL | - .-- .-.. |
| LANCASTER | | 040/10.1 | | 400 | | 07W | | LKR | .-.. -.- .-. |
| PAGELAND | | 295/21.4 | | 270 | | 06W | | PYG | .--. -.-- --. |
| CHESTER | | 084/22.8 | | 220 | | 06W | | DCM | -.. -.-. -- |
| STONIA | | 140/28.1 | | 260 | | 06W | | GHJ | --. .... .--- |
| WINNSBORO | | 034/37.6 | | 414 | | 05W | | FDW | ..-. -.. .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3309 x 40 ft. / 1009 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
ONLY THREE END LIGHTS EACH SIDE OF RYS AND EACH SIDE OF DSPLCD THLD. |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 04 & 22 MARKINGS NSTD SIZE. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 34-51.614333N | | 34-52.044333N |
| Longitude: | 080-45.082667W | | 080-44.675333W |
| Elevation: | 602.0 ft. | | 599.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 045 magnetic, 038 true | | 225 magnetic, 218 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 200 ft. |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 44 ft. trees, 334 ft. from runway, 96 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
+48 FT TREES 0-200 FT FROM THLD 129 FT R & L. | | 60 ft. trees, 307 ft. from runway, 146 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
61 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD OFFSET 109 FT RIGHT; 60 FT TREES 144 FT FM THLD OFFSET 121 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAARS INC.
PO BOX 248
WAXHAW, NC 28173
Phone 704-843-6220 |
| Manager: | BRUCE POWELL
7710 JAARS ROAD
WAXHAW, NC 28173
Phone 704-843-6220 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 20/day * | | 84% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 15 September 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 4 HAS 5 FT DROP-OFF 150 FT FROM THR 0 BOTH. |
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 04/22 HAS 20 FT DOWN SLOPE BTN ENDS. |
| - | SFC VARIATIONS IN RY SURFACE AREA. |
| - | WIND CONDITIONS PERMITTING AT NIGHT TKOF RY 22 & LAND RY 04. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| CHESTERFIELD THREE | |
download (380KB) |
| MAJIC ONE | |
download (312KB) |
| SHINE SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (453KB) |
| UNARM ONE | |
download (307KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (216KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (216KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (71KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLKR - Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field Airport (10 nm SW)
KEQY - Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (11 nm NE)
KUZA - Rock Hill (York Co) Airport-Bryant Field (17 nm NW)
KPYG - Pageland Airport (21 nm E)
KDCM - Chester Catawba Regional Airport (23 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunset | | 18:03 | | 23:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:29 | | 23:29 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 05:11:44 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 00:11:44 |
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| METAR |
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KLKR
10nm SW | 130455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3026 RMK AO2
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KEQY
11nm NE | 130453Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M02/M11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP261 T10171106 400561067
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KUZA
16nm NW | 130454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP253 T10331094 400671083
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| TAF |
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KCLT
23nm NW | 122103Z 1221/1318 29008KT P6SM SKC FM122300 31006KT P6SM SKC FM131600 23005KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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