FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 |
| TYIr231/17.9 | | TAR RIVER VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 05W |
| ISOr325/31.3 | | KINSTON VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WAYNE | | 355/15.0 | | 208 | | 08W | | JYN | .--- -.-- -. |
| JNALL | | 069/21.2 | | 251 | | 07W | | EUU | . ..- ..- |
| TARBORO | | 252/22.8 | | 257 | | 08W | | ETC | . - -.-. |
| ALWOOD | | 286/29.4 | | 230 | | 09W | | AQE | .- --.- . |
| WILLIAMSTON | | 271/38.9 | | 336 | | 09W | | MCZ | -- -.-. --.. |
| HARNETT | | 068/39.9 | | 417 | | 08W | | HQT | .... --.- - |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 35-45.834433N | | 35-46.473500N |
| Longitude: | 077-58.272950W | | 077-57.810817W |
| Elevation: | 156.4 ft. | | 155.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 039 magnetic, 031 true | | 219 magnetic, 211 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 696 ft. from runway, 396 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 38 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: | |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 35-46.407750N | | 35-46.401350N |
| Longitude: | 077-58.610633W | | 077-57.700517W |
| Elevation: | 159.7 ft. | | 155.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 098 magnetic, 090 true | | 278 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | numbers only, in poor condition | | numbers only, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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: | |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 35-46.435983N | | 35-45.790750N |
| Longitude: | 077-58.590083W | | 077-58.141733W |
| Elevation: | 160.7 ft. | | 151.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 151 true | | 339 magnetic, 331 true |
| Markings: | numbers only, in poor condition | | numbers only, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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| 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 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 - Goldsboro-Wayne Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KETC - Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport (23 nm NE)
KLHZ - Franklin County Airport (23 nm NW)
KJNX - Johnston County Airport (25 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 08-Mar-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunset | | 17:09 | | 22:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:35 | | 22:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 06:33:01 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Nov-2009 01:33:01 |
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| METAR |
KRWI 6nm NE | 090553Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 05/04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP279 T00500044 10117 20050 53003
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KGWW 18nm S | 090620Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3036 RMK AO2 T00720067
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| TAF |
KRWI 6nm NE | 090524Z 0906/1006 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0908/0912 1SM BR FM092100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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