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KETC Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport
Tarboro, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ETC
Lat/Long: 35-56-13.5630N / 077-32-47.8980W
35-56.226050N / 077-32.798300W
35.9371008 / -77.5466383
(estimated)
Elevation: 53 ft. / 16.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of TARBORO, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 27886

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1961
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
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: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, REIL RY 27 & PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at RWI (17 nm W): 118.875 (252-446-0732)
WX AWOS-3 at PGV (20 nm SE): 128.425 (252-758-6485)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 118.475/279.65 (ROCKY MOUNT RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TYIr112/8.0TAR RIVER VORTAC117.8005W
ISOr006/34.0KINSTON VORTAC109.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TARBOROat field25708WETC . - -.-.
ALWOOD337/16.223009WAQE .- --.- .
WILLIAMSTON294/18.533609WMCZ -- -.-. --..
AHOSKIE230/28.241510WASJ .- ... .---
WAYNE043/30.120808WJYN .--- -.-- -.
RAPIDS173/31.240708WRZZ .-. --.. --..
CHOCOWINITY327/33.438807WRNW .-. -. .--

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 35-56.200333N35-56.271667N
Longitude: 077-33.192000W077-32.385833W
Elevation: 53.5 ft.45.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 092 magnetic, 084 true272 magnetic, 264 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: noyes
Obstructions: 58 ft. trees, 824 ft. from runway, 144 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
16 FT ROAD 160 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN AND 4 FT FENCE 125 FT FM PAVEMENT ON CNTRLN.
101 ft. trees, 2442 ft. from runway, 523 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear
4 FT BRUSH 195 FT FM THE RY END AND 183 FT "R" OF CNTRLN.

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
JACK BRINSON, CHAIRMAN.
Manager: DAVID CASHWELL
PO BOX 220
TARBORO, NC 27886
Phone 252-641-4229
EMERGENCY PHONE DURING BUSINESS HOURS 252-641-4204 TOWN HALL; 252-641-4247 POLICE DISPATCH.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 4
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 102/week *
38% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
15% air taxi
9% military
* for 12-month period ending 17 July 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
500' LOW LEVEL ROUTE 3 MI NE OF ARPT - BE ALERT FOR MIL ACFT INVOF ARPT.
RY 27 SAFETY AREA HAS SFC VARIATIONS & DEPRESSIONS AND A 20 FT DROP OFF 100 FT FM BOTH SIDES.

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 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (225KB)
NDB RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (225KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

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 21-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2611:26
Sunrise06:5411:54
Sunset16:5921:59
Evening civil twilight17:2622:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Nov-2009 22:29:28
Local (UTC-5)  21-Nov-2009 17:29:28
 
METAR
KRWI 
18nm W 
212153Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01110050
KPGV 
21nm S 
212220Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3014 RMK AO2
KIXA 
24nm N 
212220Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3013 RMK AO2 T01050057
KASJ 
28nm NE 
211720Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3016 RMK AO2
KOCW 
33nm SE 
212203Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3012 RMK AO2
KGWW 
35nm SW 
212220Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3014 RMK AO2 T01180062
TAF
KRWI 
18nm W 
211727Z 2118/2218 05010KT P6SM BKN180 FM220000 05005KT P6SM BKN150 FM221400 06010KT P6SM BKN120
KPGV 
21nm S 
211723Z 2118/2218 04007G17KT P6SM BKN250 FM220400 03003KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM221200 05004KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM221500 05007KT P6SM SCT050 OVC070 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN TARBORO 2.5 85-86
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS TARBORO 3.6 63-85

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 Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport

2 in Tarboro
14 in Rocky Mount
1 in Gold Rock
 

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