FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W40 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-13-17.2350N 078-02-19.0200W 35-13.287250N 078-02.317000W 35.2214542,-78.0386167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 166.7 ft. / 50.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (2015) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of MOUNT OLIVE, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28365 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RDU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 UNATNDD ON MAJOR HOLS. FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 252-234-7778 OR 252-289-7778. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | AFTER SS ACTVT AND INCR INTST MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3P: | 120.075 (919-658-8067) |
| SEYMOUR JOHNSON APPROACH: | 119.7 |
| SEYMOUR JOHNSON DEPARTURE: | 119.7 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at GSB (8 nm NE): | 317.625 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DPL (14 nm S): | 120.675 (910-296-9688) |
| WX AWOS-3P at GWW (15 nm N): | 118.975 (919-731-4473) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC (ZDC) ON 123.85/279.65 (NEW BERN RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ISOr254/25.2 | | KINSTON VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CLINTON | | 056/21.7 | | 412 | | 09W | | CTZ | -.-. - --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:FOR AVGAS AND JET A - 24 HR SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5254 x 75 ft. / 1601 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 35-12.956978N | | 35-13.617505N |
| Longitude: | 078-02.658345W | | 078-01.975605W |
| Elevation: | 166.2 ft. | | 166.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 040 true | | 229 magnetic, 220 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 254 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 65 ft. trees, 2005 ft. from runway, 81 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. road, 279 ft. from runway, 96 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF MT OLIVE AND WAYNE COUNTY 114 EAST JAMES STREET MT OLIVE, NC 28365 Phone 919-635-9539 |
| Manager: | MICHAEL BASS 227 MT OLIVE AIRPORT ROAD MT OLIVE, NC 28365 Phone 919-635-1471 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 05 +200 FT AM RADIO TWR APPROX 6000 FT SW OF RWY END ON CNTRLN. |
| - | LOW-LEVEL MIL ACT NEAR ARPT. |
| - | -5 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 100 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN OF RWY 05. |
| - | FOR COLLISION AVOIDANCE CONTACT SEYMOUR AFB 119.7. |
| - | FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587. |
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 from 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (211KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (200KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (167KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGSB - Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (8 nm NE)
KDPL - Duplin County Airport (14 nm S)
KGWW - Wayne Executive Jetport Airport (15 nm N)
KCTZ - Clinton-Sampson County Airport (22 nm SW)
KISO - Kinston Regional Jetport at Stallings Field (22 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tim Wooten
Photo taken 28-May-2011
looking northeast.
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Times for 09-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:07 | | 00:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 00:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Aug-2026 10:47:13 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 09-Aug-2026 06:47:13 |
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| METAR |
KGSB 7nm NE | 090955Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02350223 $
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KDPL 14nm S | 091015Z AUTO 23005KT 5SM BR OVC003 22/22 A3012 RMK AO2
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KGWW 15nm N | 091015Z AUTO 22003KT 22/22 A3011 RMK AO2 T02230223
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| TAF |
KGSB 7nm NE | 082300Z 0823/1005 21008KT 9999 FEW055 QNH3004INS BECMG 0907/0908 VRB03KT 9000 BR FEW010 SCT050 QNH3004INS BECMG 0912/0913 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT050 BKN085 QNH3001INS TX35/0920Z TN23/0909Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0903 NEXT 0915
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