FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:41 | | 09:41 |
| Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 10:11 |
| Sunset | | 20:39 | | 00:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:09 | | 01:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 22:14:34 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 18:14:34 |
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| METAR |
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KEXX
10nm W | 052201Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A2982 RMK AO2
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KHBI
15nm SE | 052205Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 SCT100 28/22 A2985 RMK AO2
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KGSO
18nm NE | 052154Z 06005KT 7SM OVC070 24/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02390206
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KINT
19nm N | 052154Z 02004KT 6SM HZ BKN018 BKN027 OVC065 23/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02330206 $
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KGSO
18nm NE | 051734Z 0518/0618 VRB04KT P6SM -RA OVC060 TEMPO 0520/0524 2SM SHRA BR OVC022 FM060100 VRB04KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC040CB TEMPO 0601/0605 1SM +SHRA BR OVC009 FM060500 VRB03KT 4SM -RA BR OVC020 FM061000 35006KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC004 FM061400 03008KT P6SM
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KINT
19nm N | 051915Z 0519/0618 VRB04KT P6SM -RA SCT018 OVC060 TEMPO 0519/0523 2SM SHRA BR BKN016 FM060100 VRB04KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC040CB TEMPO 0601/0605 1SM +SHRA BR OVC009 FM060500 VRB03KT 4SM -RA BR OVC020 FM061000 35006KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC004 FM061400 03008
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