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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

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: 159.6 ft. / 48.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 3 miles N of WILSON, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
FOR SERVICE AFTER HOURS, CALL 252-291-8810.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: 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)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

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 . ..- ..-
TARBORO252/22.925708WETC . - -.-.
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: 35-45.834330N35-46.473320N
Longitude: 077-58.272787W077-57.810670W
Elevation: 155.5 ft.154.8 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: 31 ft. trees, 683 ft. from runway, 242 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear14 ft. trees, 570 ft. from runway, 76 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 4499 x 150 ft. / 1371 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
L & T AND BLOCK CRACKING, FOD, FAILED SEALANT.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 35-46.435865N35-45.790620N
Longitude: 077-58.589882W077-58.141593W
Elevation: 159.6 ft.150.9 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: 41 ft. trees, 1022 ft. from runway, 12 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
8 FT TREES 93 FT FM THLD OFFSET 145 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
39 ft. trees, 348 ft. from runway, 184 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4498 x 150 ft. / 1371 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 35-46.407550N35-46.401213N
Longitude: 077-58.610245W077-57.700495W
Elevation: 158.6 ft.154.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 098 magnetic, 090 true278 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: numbers onlynumbers only
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 19 ft. trees, 483 ft. from runway, 58 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
5 FT BRUSH 46 FT FM THLD OFFSET 135 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
26 ft. trees, 393 ft. from runway, 229 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 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: 30
Single engine airplanes: 25
Multi engine airplanes: 3
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 21 July 2012

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download (186KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (190KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (169KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (174KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (184KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (141KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5510:55
Sunrise07:2011:20
Sunset18:3522:35
Evening civil twilight19:0023:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 20:03:40
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 16:03:40
 
METAR
KRWI 
6nm NE 
161953Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM OVC038 22/17 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02220167
KGWW 
18nm S 
161955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC037 22/17 A2998 RMK AO2 T02240170
TAF
KRWI 
6nm NE 
161430Z 1615/1712 36005KT P6SM BKN008 OVC016 TEMPO 1615/1618 BKN025 FM161800 VRB05KT P6SM BKN015 FM162200 VRB05KT P6SM BKN025 FM170200 00000KT 5SM BR SCT005
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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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100LL Jet A
FS $6.80 $6.34 
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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 65-70
CANDLEWOOD SUITES WILSON 2.1 89-99
COMFORT SUITES WILSON 2.1 80-85
MICROTEL WILSON 2.1 55-66
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES WILSON - HAYES PLACE 2.1 94-104
SLEEP INN WILSON 2.1 73-74
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT WILSON 2.1 115-130
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, WILSON, NC 2.2 98-135
HAMPTON INN & SUITES WILSON I-95 2.2 119-149
HAMPTON INN WILSON DOWNTOWN 2.3 112-129
AFFORDABLE SUITES WILSON 3.0 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES WILSON-DOWNTOWN 3.7 109-129
DAYS INN WILSON 3.7 59-65
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 5.2 49-60

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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