FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N97 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-49-48.4920N / 080-06-27.1610W
35-49.808200N / 080-06.452683W
35.8301367 / -80.1075447
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 855 ft. / 261 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of THOMASVILLE, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 27360 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1959 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RDU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 1200-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RYS 01/19 & TRIL RY 19 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at EXX (10 nm W): | 119.825 (336-956-2967) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HBI (15 nm SE): | 119.275 (336-626-7933) |
| WX ASOS at GSO (18 nm NE): | PHONE 336-393-0168 |
| WX ASOS at INT (19 nm N): | PHONE 336-661-3096 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GSOr209/14.4 | | GREENSBORO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 03W |
| LIBr276/24.1 | | LIBERTY VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CITY LAKE | | 308/13.6 | | 266 | | 08W | | CQJ | -.-. --.- .--- |
| DAVIE | | 112/17.7 | | 354 | | 06W | | DVZ | -.. ...- --.. |
| SILER CITY | | 284/31.7 | | 371 | | 07W | | TOX | - --- -..- |
| SLAMMER | | 214/37.1 | | 423 | | 07W | | SIF | ... .. ..-. |
| MOUNT AIRY | | 155/39.1 | | 223 | | 07W | | AZW | .- --.. .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FOR FUEL CALL 336-881-0248. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 75 ft. / 762 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | tri-color VASI on left (3.20 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 8 ft. from runway, 85 ft. left of centerline | | 60 ft. trees, 110 ft. right of centerline |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 1160 x 50 ft. / 354 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 09/27 USED PRIMARILY FOR ULTRALIGHTS. RY UPHILL MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees, 3 ft. from runway, 109 ft. right of centerline | | 45 ft. trees, 70 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | PAUL DOUGLAS THARP
788 WRIGHT ROAD
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Phone 336-472-2314 |
| Manager: | PAUL DOUGLAS THARP
788 WRIGHT ROAD
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Phone 336-881-0248 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 35 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 32 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/day * | | 85% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 09 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 19 PREFERRED FOR LDNG UPHILL; RWY AND THLDS MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| - | RYS 01/19 & 09/27 VFR USE ONLY. |
| - | RY 27 HAS +4 FT FENCE 30 FT FROM THLD & 12 FT BLDG 70 FT FROM THLD ON EXTDD CNTRLN. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR NUMEROUS TREES IN THE APPROACHES. |
| - | ARPT PHONE NR 336-476-4171. |
| - | AIRCRAFT MONITOR 122.9. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at N97.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEXX - Davidson County Airport (10 nm W)
KHBI - Asheboro Regional Airport (15 nm SE)
8A7 - Twin Lakes Airport (18 nm W)
KGSO - Piedmont Triad International Airport (18 nm NE)
KINT - Smith Reynolds Airport (19 nm N)
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunset | | 17:16 | | 22:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:43 | | 22:43 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 09:20:18 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Nov-2009 04:20:18 |
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| METAR |
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KEXX
10nm W | 100859Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT028 12/11 A3027 RMK AO2
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KHBI
15nm SE | 100900Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3030 RMK AO2
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KGSO
18nm NE | 100854Z 00000KT 10SM FEW028 13/09 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP254 T01330094 56008
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KINT
19nm N | 100854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP254 T01390083 56008
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KGSO
18nm NE | 100601Z 1006/1106 00000KT P6SM BKN250 TEMPO 1006/1009 BKN025 FM101300 08005KT P6SM BKN080 FM101600 05005KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM102000 03007KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM110000 03010KT 3SM -RA BR OVC012 FM110300 03012G22KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR OVC005
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KINT
19nm N | 100541Z 1006/1106 00000KT P6SM BKN250 FM101300 08005KT P6SM BKN080 FM101600 05005KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM102000 03007KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM110000 03010KT 3SM -RA BR OVC012 FM110300 03012G22KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR OVC005
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