AirNav: KETC - Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport

KETC

Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport
Tarboro, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	ETC
Lat/Long:	35-56-14.1470N 077-32-47.3290W 35-56.235783N 077-32.788817W 35.9372631,-77.5464803 (estimated)
Elevation:	52.6 ft. / 16.0 m (surveyed)
Variation:	08W (1985)
From city:	2 miles N of TARBORO, NC
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	27886

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1961
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRLS RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3P:	119.575 (252-641-1640)
WX ASOS at RWI (17 nm W):	118.875 (252-446-0732)
WX AWOS-3P at MCZ (18 nm E):	118.65 (252-802-4261)
WX AWOS-3 at PGV (20 nm SE):	128.425 (252-758-6485)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC (ZDC) ON 123.85/279.65 (NEW BERN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TYIr112/8.0		TAR RIVER VORTAC		117.80		05W
ISOr006/34.0		KINSTON VORTAC		117.50		05W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ALWOOD		337/16.2		230		09W		AQE	.- --.- .
CHOCOWINITY		328/33.4		388		08W		RNW	.-. -. .--

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	3999 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Latitude:	35-56.200397N	35-56.271158N
Longitude:	077-33.191695W	077-32.385923W
Elevation:	52.6 ft.	44.9 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	092 magnetic, 084 true	272 magnetic, 264 true
Displaced threshold:	200 ft.	no
Markings:	nonprecision, in good condition	nonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator:	2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)	2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights:	no	yes
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	9 ft. trees, 212 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear 15 FT ROAD 162 FT FM END BOTH SIDES CNTRLN; 3 FT FENCE 126 FT FM END BOTH SIDES CNTRLN.	24 ft. trees, 542 ft. from runway, 272 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	TARBORO-EDGECOMBE ARPT AUTH PO BOX 280 TARBORO, NC 27886 Phone 252-641-4229
Manager:	JASON NICHOLS PO BOX 220 TARBORO, NC 27886 Phone (252) 641-4229 EMERG PHONE DURG BUS HRS 252-641-4229 TOWN HALL; 252-641-4247 POLICE DISPATCH.

Additional Remarks

-	DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
-	500 FT LOW LEVEL RTE 3 MI NE OF ARPT - BE ALERT FOR MIL ACFT INVOF ARPT.
-	RWY 27 SAFETY AREA HAS SFC VARIATIONS & DEPRESSIONS AND A 20 FT DROP-OFF 100 FT FM BOTH SIDES.
-	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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 27		download (204KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (359KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRWI - Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (17 nm W)
KMCZ - Martin County Airport (18 nm E)
KPGV - Pitt-Greenville Airport (20 nm SE)
W03 - Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport (23 nm SW)
KIXA - Halifax/Northampton Regional Airport (24 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:17	10:17
Sunrise	06:44	10:44
Sunset	19:39	23:39
Evening civil twilight	20:05	00:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Apr-2025 20:17:51
Local (UTC-4)	11-Apr-2025 16:17:51

METAR

KETC	111945Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM SCT031 SCT080 16/11 A2984 RMK AO2 T01590111
KRWI 18nm W	112000Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS -RA BKN075 OVC090 14/12 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E RAB1956 TSE1954 P0001 T01390122
KMCZ 18nm E	111940Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM BKN017 BKN025 17/12 A2983 RMK AO2 T01650123

TAF

KRWI 18nm W	111720Z 1118/1218 32009KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC020 TEMPO 1119/1121 3SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB FM112200 33009KT P6SM BKN015 OVC020 FM120400 34009KT P6SM FEW007 BKN015
KPGV 21nm S	111724Z 1118/1218 27008KT P6SM VCTS BKN020CB OVC050 FM112100 36009KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM120400 33006KT P6SM BKN015 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND

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