FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NC06 |
| Lat/Long: | 36-09-37.4520N / 081-53-48.4090W 36-09.624200N / 081-53.806817W 36.1604033 / -81.8967803 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3468 ft. / 1057 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of BANNER ELK, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28604 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 08/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-SUN 0730-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 6A4 (16 nm N): | 126.225 (423-727-4365) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 0A9 (18 nm NW): | 135.675 (423-543-1801) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HMVr150/20.1 | | HOLSTON MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 04W |
| BZMr305/36.3 | | BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4600 x 75 ft. / 1402 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 375 ft. mtn, 3000 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear | | 700 ft. trees mtn, 3500 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ELK RIVER PROP OWNERS ASSOC. PO BOX 2200 BANNER ELK, NC 28604-2200 Phone 828-898-9791 |
| Manager: | SCOTT HEATH 643 BANNER ELK HWY BANNER ELK, NC 28604 Phone 828-898-9791 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 79/week * | | 85% | transient general aviation | | 15% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 12 December 1984 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PVMNT COND: GOOD. |
| - | APCHS NON STD. 1ST 500' RWY 30 ON 5% GRADE; USE RWY 12 WIND COND PERMITTING. |
| - | ARPT IS EXTENDED PORTION OF PRIVATE RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMPLEX. |
| - | TUNNEL UNDERPASS EXTENDS FROM EXISTING ACFT PKG APRON ON N SIDE UNDERNEATH RWY 12/30 TO S SIDE GIVING ACESS TO GOLF COURSE. |
| - | 23,000 SQ FT HGR AREA. |
| A103 | CAUTION: MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at NC06.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0A9 - Elizabethton Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KMRN - Foothills Regional Airport (25 nm SE)
KGEV - Ashe County Airport (28 nm NE)
KTRI - Tri-Cities Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
KVJI - Virginia Highlands Airport (32 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:47 | | 09:47 |
| Sunrise | | 06:17 | | 10:17 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 00:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 01:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 22:22:05 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 18:22:05 |
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| METAR |
KTNB 12nm E | 052201Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM +DZ BKN010 OVC016 20/19 A2994 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTRI 31nm NW | 051836Z 0519/0618 18005KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 0519/0522 2SM -RA BR BKN015 FM052200 20006KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 TEMPO 0600/0604 2SM -SHRA BR OVC010CB FM060400 00000KT 2SM BR OVC006 FM061600 02005KT 6SM BR BKN015
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KHKY 35nm SE | 051733Z 0518/0618 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM052000 29004KT P6SM VCSH OVC040CB FM060600 34003KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC025 FM060900 35003KT 3SM BR BKN012 FM061300 03004KT P6SM BKN040
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