FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 13 SEPTEMBER 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AVL |
| Lat/Long: | 35-26-04.0000N / 082-32-33.8240W
35-26.066667N / 082-32.563733W
35.4344444 / -82.5427289
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2162.4 ft. / 659.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2020) |
| From city: | 9 miles S of ASHEVILLE, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28704 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1961 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AVL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | HIRL PRESET TO OFF WHEN TWR CLSD, TO INCREASE INTNSTY AND ACTIVATE HIRL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS 0400-1200Z; CALL APRT COMM 828-684-4577. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 121.1 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 120.2 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 828-681-0131 |
| ASHEVILLE GROUND: | 121.9 [0630-2300] |
| ASHEVILLE TOWER: | 121.1 257.8 [0630-2300] |
| ASHEVILLE APPROACH: | 124.65(160-339) 125.8(340-159) 269.575(340-159) 351.8(160-339) [0630-2300] |
| ASHEVILLE DEPARTURE: | 124.65(160-339) 125.8(340-159) 269.575(340-159) 351.8(160-339) [0630-2300] |
| CLASS C: | 125.8(340-159) 351.8(160-339) |
| CLASS C IC: | 124.65(160-339) 269.575(340-159) |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- COMM UNAVBL BLO 6000 FT EXCP BY RDU RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R (SUGARLOAF RCO) WHEN AVL APCH CTL CLSD.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 132.625/353.625 (SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SUGr279/13.5 | | SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02W |
| SOTr135/32.8 | | SNOWBIRD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| SPAr311/38.6 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KEANS | | 167/6.3 | | 357 | | 07W | | IM | .. -- |
| BROAD RIVER | | 347/10.3 | | 379 | | 07W | | BRA | -... .-. .- |
| LAKE KEOWEE | | 016/38.2 | | 408 | | 04W | | LQK | .-.. --.- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 7001 x 100 ft. / 2134 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 53 /F/B/X/U | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 207.0 | | Double tandem: | 352.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 837.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Gradient: | NORTH. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 35-26.608265N | | 35-25.525070N |
| Longitude: | 082-32.806913W | | 082-32.320617W |
| Elevation: | 2162.4 ft. | | 2111.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% DOWN | | 0.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right
RIGHT TRAFFIC WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 160 true | | 347 magnetic, 340 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:6601 LDA:6601 | | TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | rollout | | touchdown |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | LOC/GS |
| Obstructions: | 2561 ft. stack, marked, 8688 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GREATER ASHEVILLE RGNL ARPT AUTH.
61 TERMINAL DR SUITE 1
FLETCHER, NC 28732-9442
Phone 828-684-2226 |
| Manager: | LEW S. BLEIWEIS, A.A.E.
61 TERMINAL DRIVE; SUITE 1
FLETCHER, NC 28732-9442
Phone 828-684-2226
EMERGENCY PHONE: 828-209-5100 NON-EMERGENCY PHONE: 828-684-4577 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 115 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 98 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 203/day * | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 24% | local general aviation | | 16% | air taxi | | 12% | commercial | | 7% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 January 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR THE ASHEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT AIRCRAFT DIVERSIONS EMERGENCY CONTINGENCY PLAN AND FACILITY CONSTRAINTS CTC ARPT ADMIN AT 828-684-2226. |
| - | FLOCKS OF MIGRATORY BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RWY 16/34 CLOSED. PORTIONS AVAILABLE FOR TAXI TO AND FROM RWY 17/35. |
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 13 September 2018 at 0901Z to 11 October 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (326KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (328KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (331KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (48KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| ASHEVILLE FIVE | |
download (236KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (208KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFQD - Rutherford County Airport-Marchman Field (30 nm E)
24A - Jackson County Airport (33 nm W)
KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (36 nm SE)
KGMU - Greenville Downtown Airport (36 nm S)
KLQK - Pickens County Airport (38 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John Cooper
Photo taken 19-Jan-2016
looking south.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-Sep-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 10:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunset | | 19:27 | | 23:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:52 | | 23:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Sep-2018 12:37:52 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 22-Sep-2018 08:37:52 |
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| METAR |
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| KAVL | 221213Z 34004KT 9SM SCT002 17/17 A3020 RMK AO2 T01720167
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| TAF |
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| KAVL | 221149Z 2212/2312 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 TEMPO 2212/2213 2SM BR SCT002 FM221300 31003KT P6SM SCT020 FM221500 32004KT P6SM SCT035 FM221800 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 FM222100 16004KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 2221/2303 4SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM230400 00000KT 6SM BR SCT140
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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