FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OAJ |
| Lat/Long: | 34-49-45.0000N / 077-36-43.7000W 34-49.750000N / 077-36.728333W 34.8291667 / -77.6121389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 93 ft. / 28.3 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 |
| WX ASOS at NCA (11 nm SE): | 288.325 or 244.775 |
- 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 |
| ELLAS | | 052/6.6 | | 261 | | 08W | | OA | --- .- |
| NEW RIVER | | 314/11.1 | | 356 | | 08W | | NCA | -. -.-. .- |
| DIXON | | 341/17.5 | | 7 | | 08W | | DIW | -.. .. .-- |
| PENDY | | 080/20.4 | | 379 | | 09W | | ACZ | .- -.-. --.. |
| KENAN | | 143/21.0 | | 332 | | 09W | | DKA | -.. -.- .- |
| CLINTON | | 112/38.0 | | 412 | | 09W | | 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: | 34-49.331432N | | 34-50.167673N |
| Longitude: | 077-37.224512W | | 077-36.231503W |
| Elevation: | 89.1 ft. | | 90.5 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 | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ONSLOW COUNTY 4024 RICHLANDS HIGHWAY JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540 Phone 910-347-4717 |
| Manager: | CHRISTOPHER WHITE 264 ELLIS AIRPORT RD RICHLANDS, NC 28574 Phone 910-324-1100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 381/day * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 7% | transient general aviation | | 6% | commercial | | 5% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2010 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (311KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (255KB) |
| NDB RWY 05 | |
download (209KB) |
| 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 County Airport (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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 11:33 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunset | | 17:50 | | 22:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:16 | | 23:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Feb-2012 03:16:22 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 22:16:22 |
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| METAR |
| KOAJ | 140255Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3019 RMK AO1 57007
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KNCA 10nm SE | 140256Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00331033 55002
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| TAF |
| KOAJ | 131721Z 1318/1418 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM140000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 FM141200 17008KT 5SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC070 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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KNCA 10nm SE | 1321/1421 VRB05KT 9999 FEW180 QNH3017INS BECMG 1401/1402 VRB03KT 9999 SCT150 QHN3013INS BECMG 1411/1413 19007KT 9999 SCT030 OVC100 QNH3010INS TEMPO 1415/1419 20007KT 6000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC060 T14/1420Z T01/1412Z
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| NOTAMs |
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