FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OAJ |
| Lat/Long: | 34-49-44.9920N / 077-36-43.6960W 34-49.749867N / 077-36.728267W 34.8291644 / -77.6121378 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 94 ft. / 28.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (1990) |
| From city: | 10 miles NW of JACKSONVILLE, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28574 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OAJ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0500-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, MALSR RY 05, REIL RY 23 AND PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF. HIRL STEP 3 ONLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS 0000-0500 EXCP PPR CALL AMGR 910-324-1100. INDEX B ARFF EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.475 (910-324-5233) |
| WILMINGTON APPROACH: | 135.75 [24 HRS.] |
| WILMINGTON DEPARTURE: | 135.75 [24 HRS.] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.4 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 135.75/269.15 (WILMINGTON RCAG) WHEN WILMINGTON APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ILMr031/31.4 | | WILMINGTON VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 07W |
| EWNr250/31.5 | | NEW BERN VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 08W |
| ISOr190/32.6 | | KINSTON VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NEW RIVER | | 314/11.1 | | 356 | | 08W | | NCA | -. -.-. .- |
| DIXON | | 341/17.5 | | 7 | | 08W | | DIW | -.. .. .-- |
| PENDY | | 080/20.4 | | 379 | | 09W | | ACZ | .- -.-. --.. |
| KENAN | | 141/21.0 | | 332 | | 07W | | DKA | -.. -.- .- |
| CLINTON | | 111/38.0 | | 412 | | 08W | | CTZ | -.-. - --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL OTHER HRS CALL 910-347-8366. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 7100 x 150 ft. / 2164 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 175.0 | | Double tandem: | 300.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 34-49.331383N | | 34-50.167600N |
| Longitude: | 077-37.225000W | | 077-36.231750W |
| Elevation: | 90.0 ft. | | 92.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 052 magnetic, 044 true | | 232 magnetic, 224 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | no, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ONSLOW COUNTY 521 MILL AVE JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540 Phone 910-347-4717 |
| Manager: | MARY J. ANTWINE 264 ELLIS AIRPORT RD RICHLANDS, NC 28574 Phone 910-324-1100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 47/day * | | 45% | commercial | | 23% | military | | 21% | local general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | 2% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 180 DEG TURNS ON RY 05/23 NOT AUZD FOR ACFT 60000 LBS AND OVER. |
| - | CLSD TO ALL MIL ACFT OVER 17000 LBS FOR ACR RAMP OPNS EXCP 24 HR PPR. CALL AMGR 910-324-1100 MON-FRI. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download |
| NDB RWY 05 | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (22KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNCA - New River Marine Corps Air Station (H) (McCutcheon Field) (11 nm SE)
KACZ - Henderson Field Airport (20 nm W)
KDPL - Duplin CountyAirport (21 nm NW)
KNJM - Bogue Field Marine Corps Auxiliary Field (30 nm E)
KISO - Kinston Regional Jetport at Stallings Field (30 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gisela Schiffler from Bremen, Germany
Photo taken 30-Sep-2005
taken in left turn after departure from runway 5
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 11:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunset | | 17:46 | | 22:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 23:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 02:37:22 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 21:37:22 |
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| METAR |
| KOAJ | 100215Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM OVC003 06/05 A2972 RMK AO1 P0001
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KNCA 10nm SE | 100156Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA BR BKN002 OVC065 07/07 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP061 P0002 T00720067
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| TAF |
| KOAJ | 100117Z 1001/1024 13005KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC003 FM100500 24010G20KT 4SM BR OVC005 FM101100 26015G25KT P6SM SCT050 FM101600 28025G40KT P6SM BKN050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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| NOTAMs |
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