FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LHZ |
| Lat/Long: | 36-01-24.0430N / 078-19-48.9770W
36-01.400717N / 078-19.816283W
36.0233453 / -78.3302714
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 369 ft. / 112.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (1995) |
| From city: | 5 miles SW of LOUISBURG, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 27549 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1993 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LHZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1900
ARPT UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 & REIL RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF; AFTER DUSK ACTVT PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF.
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 & REIL RY 23 & MALSF RY 5- CTAF; AFTER DUSK ACTVT PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF. PAPI OPER CONTINUOUS UNTIL DUSK. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.325 (919-497-0810) |
| RALEIGH APPROACH: | 125.3 |
| RALEIGH DEPARTURE: | 125.3 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RDUr072/23.8 | | RALEIGH/DURHAM VORTAC | | 117.20 | | 04W |
| TYIr280/30.5 | | TAR RIVER VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HUNTSBORO | | 147/21.7 | | 271 | | 07W | | HXO | .... -..- --- |
| JNALL | | 010/25.0 | | 251 | | 07W | | EUU | . ..- ..- |
| WAYNE | | 333/36.4 | | 208 | | 08W | | JYN | .--- -.-- -. |
| PERSON | | 117/37.8 | | 220 | | 08W | | HUR | .... ..- .-. |
| JONES | | 210/37.9 | | 373 | | 09W | | AEA | .- . .- |
| TARBORO | | 286/38.4 | | 257 | | 08W | | ETC | . - -.-. |
| RAPIDS | | 238/39.2 | | 407 | | 08W | | RZZ | .-. --.. --.. |
| HARNETT | | 033/39.2 | | 417 | | 08W | | HQT | .... --.- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5498 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 36-01.041363N | | 36-01.760482N |
| Longitude: | 078-20.155173W | | 078-19.476383W |
| Elevation: | 367.8 ft. | | 328.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 045 magnetic, 037 true | | 225 magnetic, 217 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 28 ft. trees, 639 ft. from runway, 487 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 44 ft. trees, 885 ft. from runway, 467 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
2 FT RISING GROUND 157 FT FROM THLD BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FRANKLIN COUNTY
113 MARKET STREET
LOUISBURG, NC 27549
Phone 919-554-1863 |
| Manager: | ROB SOUTHERLAND
440 AIRPORT DRIVE
LOUISBURG, NC 27549
Phone 919-496-6407 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 65 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 54 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 172/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 July 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT PHONE 919-496-1234; FOR SERVICES AFTER HOURS CALL 919-729-4118. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU RDU CLEARANCE DELIVERY. |
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.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| SOUTH BOSTON FOUR | |
download (344KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (331KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (274KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (242KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (198KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHNZ - Henderson-Oxford Airport (22 nm NW)
W03 - Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport (23 nm SE)
KRWI - Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (24 nm SE)
KRDU - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (24 nm W)
KJNX - Johnston County Airport (29 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Dec-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 21:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Dec-2009 02:25:08 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Dec-2009 21:25:08 |
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| METAR |
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| KLHZ | 050200Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 10/06 A3007 RMK AO2 T00960064
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| TAF |
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KRWI
23nm SE | 042328Z 0500/0524 05005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250 FM050400 03007KT 6SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 FM050800 02012KT 3SM -RA BR OVC005 TEMPO 0510/0514 02012G20KT 2SM RA FM052300 35007KT 5SM -DZ BR BKN009
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KRDU
24nm SW | 042328Z 0500/0524 02005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250 FM050500 05007KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM050800 02012KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004 TEMPO 0509/0513 2SM RA FM052300 35007KT 5SM -DZ BR OVC012
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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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