FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NC81 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-45-06.5440N / 078-51-35.0260W
35-45.109067N / 078-51.583767W
35.7518178 / -78.8597294
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 455 ft. / 139 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of APEX, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 27502 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1979 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at RDU (8 nm NE): | PHONE 919-840-0816 |
| WX ASOS at IGX (15 nm NW): | 134.575 (919-942-2538) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TTA (16 nm SW): | 120.625 (919-708-5382) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RDUr211/8.1 | | RALEIGH/DURHAM VORTAC | | 117.20 | | 04W |
| LIBr099/36.8 | | LIBERTY VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| LEEVY | | 219/12.5 | | 350 | | 07W | | LE | .-.. . |
| HARNETT | | 343/21.1 | | 417 | | 08W | | HQT | .... --.- - |
| JNALL | | 296/26.1 | | 251 | | 07W | | EUU | . ..- ..- |
| SILER CITY | | 098/29.3 | | 371 | | 07W | | TOX | - --- -..- |
| PERSON | | 169/30.6 | | 220 | | 08W | | HUR | .... ..- .-. |
| POPE | | 015/31.8 | | 338 | | 07W | | POB | .--. --- -... |
| HUNTSBORO | | 207/34.9 | | 271 | | 07W | | HXO | .... -..- --- |
| FORT BRAGG | | 003/36.9 | | 393 | | 07W | | FGP | ..-. --. .--. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2450 x 75 ft. / 747 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Obstructions: | trees, 500 ft. from runway | | trees, 1000 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | VERNON L. COX
1616 HWY 64 WEST
APEX, NC 27523-8991
Phone 919-362-9301 |
| Manager: | VERNON L. COX
1616 HWY 64 WEST
APEX, NC 27523-8991
Phone 919-362-9301 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 |
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Additional Remarks
| E111-3 | RALEIGH PMSN RQRD WHEN CEILING RPTRD LESS THAN 1000' AND VISIBILITY LESS THAN 3 MILES. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at NC81.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRDU - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (8 nm NE)
KIGX - Horace Williams Airport (15 nm NW)
KTTA - Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport (16 nm SW)
KHRJ - Harnett Regional Jetport Airport (23 nm S)
KJNX - Johnston County Airport (26 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunset | | 17:11 | | 22:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 11:47:58 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Nov-2009 06:47:58 |
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| METAR |
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KRDU
8nm NE | 101051Z 00000KT 9SM FEW030 SCT090 OVC150 14/12 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP249 T01390117
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KIGX
15nm NW | 101056Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 14/12 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP250 T01440122
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KTTA
15nm SW | 101140Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC070 13/13 A3026 RMK AO2
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KRDU
8nm NE | 100541Z 1006/1106 00000KT P6SM BKN250 FM101300 08005KT P6SM BKN080 FM101600 05007KT P6SM OVC040 FM101900 03007KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM110000 03010KT 3SM -RA BR OVC012 FM110300 03012G22KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR OVC005
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