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W03 Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport
Wilson, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: W03
Lat/Long: 35-46-13.4650N / 077-58-11.2490W
35-46.224417N / 077-58.187483W
35.7704069 / -77.9697914
(estimated)
Elevation: 161 ft. / 49.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 3 miles N of WILSON, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 27896

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1943
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
FOR SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL 252-904-9706
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT PAPI RYS 03 & 21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX ASOS at RWI (6 nm NE): 118.875 (252-446-0732)
WX AWOS-3 at GWW (19 nm S): 118.975 (919-731-4473)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 118.475/279.65 (ROCKY MOUNT RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY ROCKY MOUNT RADIO ON FREQ 123.6.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TYIr231/17.9TAR RIVER VORTAC117.8005W
ISOr325/31.3KINSTON VORTAC109.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAYNE355/15.020808WJYN .--- -.-- -.
JNALL069/21.225107WEUU . ..- ..-
TARBORO252/22.825708WETC . - -.-.
ALWOOD286/29.423009WAQE .- --.- .
WILLIAMSTON271/38.933609WMCZ -- -.-. --..
HARNETT068/39.941708WHQT .... --.- -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 4500 x 150 ft. / 1372 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 35-45.834433N35-46.473500N
Longitude: 077-58.272950W077-57.810817W
Elevation: 156.4 ft.155.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 039 magnetic, 031 true219 magnetic, 211 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.54 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.81 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 36 ft. trees, 696 ft. from runway, 396 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear38 ft. trees, 473 ft. from runway, 216 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4500 x 150 ft. / 1372 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 35-46.407750N35-46.401350N
Longitude: 077-58.610633W077-57.700517W
Elevation: 159.7 ft.155.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 098 magnetic, 090 true278 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: numbers only, in poor conditionnumbers only, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 39 ft. trees, 367 ft. from runway, 229 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
14 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD OFFSET 135 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
48 ft. trees, 627 ft. from runway, 63 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 4499 x 150 ft. / 1371 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 35-46.435983N35-45.790750N
Longitude: 077-58.590083W077-58.141733W
Elevation: 160.7 ft.151.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 159 magnetic, 151 true339 magnetic, 331 true
Markings: numbers only, in poor conditionnumbers only, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 54 ft. trees, 361 ft. from runway, 172 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
40 FT TREES 86 FT FM THLD OFFSET 184 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
36 ft. trees, 337 ft. from runway, 193 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WILSON
PO BOX 10
WILSON, NC 27894
Phone 252-399-2489
Manager: GRONNA JONES
PO BOX 10
WILSON, NC 27894
Phone 252-399-2489
AIRPORT PHONE NUMBER 252-291-8810

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 37
Single engine airplanes: 30
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Jet airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 34/day *
48% transient general aviation
40% local general aviation
6% military
6% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 12 June 2009

Additional Remarks

NO LINE-OF-SIGHT BTN RY ENDS.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS.

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
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (227KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (200KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (208KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (225KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRWI - Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (6 nm NE)
KGWW - Wayne Executive Jetport Airport (19 nm S)
KETC - Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport (23 nm NE)
KLHZ - Triangle North Executive Airport (23 nm NW)
KJNX - Johnston County Airport (25 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo of W03 (Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport)
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Photo taken 21-Sep-2010
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From to W03

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3611:36
Sunrise07:0212:02
Sunset17:5022:50
Evening civil twilight18:1723:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 05:07:43
Local (UTC-5)  13-Feb-2012 00:07:43
 
METAR
KRWI 
6nm NE 
130453Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP233 T10061106 400561050
KGWW 
18nm S 
130455Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3023 RMK AO2
TAF
KRWI 
6nm NE 
121726Z 1218/1318 31013G23KT P6SM SKC FM130000 29007KT P6SM SKC FM130500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM131700 25004KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Air Care 252-291-8810
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FS $5.94 $5.99 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN AND SUITES 1.8 75-76
CANDLEWOOD SUITES WILSON 2.1 72-73
COMFORT SUITES WILSON 2.1 
SLEEP INN WILSON 2.1 80-81
MICROTEL WILSON 2.1 59-60
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES WILSON (HAYES PLACE) 2.1 84-103
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT WILSON 2.1 109-124
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, WILSON, NC 2.2 93-124
HAMPTON INN SUITES WILSON I95 2.2 98-174
HAMPTON INN WILSON DOWNTOWN 2.3 104-164
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES WILSON-DOWNTOWN 3.7 89-114
DAYS INN WILSON 3.7 56-72
SUPER 8 WILSON 4.3 50-54
ECONO LODGE WILSON 5.2 55-60

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport

14 in Wilson
3 in Kenly
15 in Rocky Mount
 

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