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43A

Montgomery County Airport
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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier:	43A
Lat/Long:	35-23-04.7390N 079-47-24.9590W 35-23.078983N 079-47.415983W 35.3846497,-79.7902664 (estimated)
Elevation:	632.5 ft. / 192.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	27356

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1965
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATTENDED
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
FAYETTEVILLE APPROACH:	127.8
FAYETTEVILLE DEPARTURE:	127.8
WX AWOS-3 at HBI (17 nm N):	119.275 (336-626-7933)
WX AWOS-3 at VUJ (18 nm W):	128.175 (704-986-2097)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SDZr319/14.2		SANDHILLS VORTAC		111.80		03W
LIBr202/27.0		LIBERTY VORTAC		113.00		03W

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:AVGAS 100LL 24 HR SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:

4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

20.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 3

RUNWAY 21

Latitude:

35-22.772023N

35-23.385948N

Longitude:

079-47.563203W

079-47.268743W

Elevation:

572.7 ft.

632.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

027 magnetic, 021 true

207 magnetic, 201 true

Displaced threshold:

458 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)

2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

56 ft. trees, 1449 ft. from runway, 5 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

30 ft. pole, 449 ft. from runway, 110 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY PO BOX 425 TROY, NC 27371 Phone 910-576-4221
Manager:	KEVIN MCNEILL PO BOX 425 TROY, NC 27371 Phone (910) 220-1218 MGR PHONE 910-220-1218.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		10
Single engine airplanes:		10

Aircraft operations: avg 92/week *
42%	military
31%	transient general aviation
27%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 03 July 2022

Additional Remarks

-	DEER OCCASIONALLY ON RWY.
-	UNMARKED 40 FT PLINE 350-750 FT FM THR RWY 21 ACROSS & L OF CNTRLN.
-	20-25 FT DEPRESSION 180 FT S OF RWY 03 THR ON CNTRLN.
-	RWY 03 HAS UPHILL GRADE.
-	35-40 FT DROP-OFF 80 FT W OF RWY 03 CNTRLN; 30 FT DROP-OFF 300 FT FM RWY 21 THR ON CNTRLN; 30 FT DROP-OFF 80 FT R OF RWY 21 CNTRLN.
-	FOR CD CTC FAYETTEVILLE APCH AT 910-484-8012.
-	RWY 21 HAS A PARALLEL GRAVEL DRIVEWAY 130 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03		download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21		download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHBI - Asheboro Regional Airport (17 nm N)
KVUJ - Stanly County Airport (18 nm W)
KSOP - Moore County Airport (22 nm SE)
KSCR - Siler City Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)
KHFF - Mackall Army Airfield (25 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Jan-2023

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:54	11:54
Sunrise	07:21	12:21
Sunset	17:44	22:44
Evening civil twilight	18:11	23:11

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Jan-2023 14:05:37
Local (UTC-5)	30-Jan-2023 09:05:37

METAR

KHBI 17nm N	301355Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR SCT002 BKN070 BKN080 07/07 A3022 RMK AO2 T00700070
KVUJ 18nm W	301350Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 08/08 A3024 RMK AO2 T00800078
KSOP 22nm SE	301356Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR FEW002 OVC044 10/10 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP228 T01000100 TSNO
KSCR 24nm NE	301355Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC003 09/09 A3019 RMK AO2 T00850085
KAFP 26nm SW	301355Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR SCT120 10/09 A3019 RMK AO2 T00980092
KHFF 26nm SE	301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT004 OVC120 11/11 A3015 RMK AO2 RAB17E27RAB41 SLP213 P0000 T01080106
KRCZ 30nm S	301355Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC002 11/10 A3018 RMK AO2 P0001 T01050102

TAF

KGSO 44nm N	301140Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT100 TEMPO 3012/3014 1/2SM FG BKN002 FM301400 27003KT P6SM SCT005 OVC090 FM301600 24005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM310400 00000KT 4SM BR BKN007 TEMPO 3105/3109 1SM BR BKN002
KFBG 46nm E	301015Z 3010/3116 29003KT 4800 -RA BR OVC003 QNH3022INS BECMG 3014/3015 05002KT 9999 NSW OVC007 QNH3014INS BECMG 3018/3019 31005KT 9999 SCT009 BKN015 QNH3011INS BECMG 3104/3105 21006KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 QNH3014INS TX16/3020Z TN09/3012Z
KINT 49nm NW	301140Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT100 TEMPO 3012/3014 1/4SM FG BKN002 FM301400 27003KT P6SM SCT005 OVC090 FM301600 24004KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM310400 00000KT 4SM BR BKN007 TEMPO 3105/3109 1SM BR BKN002

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Montgomery County (FBO)

910-576-4221
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Pilots lounge / snooze room

More info about Montgomery County (FBO)

Titan
	100LL
SS		$6.45
Updated 12-Jan-2023

2 read write

SS=Self service

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