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N88 Kecks Airport
Julian, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: N88
Lat/Long: 35-55-35.4900N / 079-37-39.0900W
35-55.591500N / 079-37.651500W
35.9265250 / -79.6275250
(estimated)
Elevation: 724 ft. / 220.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NE of JULIAN, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 27283

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1953
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: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at BUY (10 nm NE): 135.325 (336-570-9813)
WX ASOS at GSO (18 nm NW): PHONE 336-393-0168

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LIBr357/6.9LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W
GSOr116/18.4GREENSBORO VORTAC116.2003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HIMUN222/3.736108WHB .... -...
SILER CITY328/12.837107WTOX - --- -..-
CITY LAKE051/17.126608WCQJ -.-. --.- .---
SLAMMER173/28.142307WSIF ... .. ..-.
PERSON244/32.922008WHUR .... ..- .-.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 1400 x 75 ft. / 427 x 23 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence, 50 ft. both sides of centerline4 ft. fence
PLINE 1600' FM THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: L. R. KECK
2416 N.C. 62E
JULIAN, NC 27283
Phone 336-685-4664
Manager: L.R. KECK
2416 N.C. 62E
JULAIN, NC 27283
Phone 336-685-4664

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 27/month *
62% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 09 August 2007

Additional Remarks

BLDGS ON NW EDGE OF RY.
AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT OCNLY ON RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at N88.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2A5 - Causey Airport (1 nm SE)
KBUY - Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport (10 nm NE)
5W8 - Siler City Municipal Airport (15 nm SE)
KGSO - Piedmont Triad International Airport (18 nm NW)
KHBI - Asheboro Regional Airport (21 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3909:39
Sunrise06:0910:09
Sunset20:3700:37
Evening civil twilight21:0701:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2008 23:52:51
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2008 19:52:51
 
METAR
KBUY 
11nm NE 
052328Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM FEW031 24/19 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW TSE22
KGSO 
19nm NW 
052254Z 34004KT 6SM HZ CLR 26/21 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB43E50 SLP137 P0000 T02560206
KHBI 
21nm SW 
052322Z AUTO 17014G23KT 3SM +RA SCT006 SCT023 BKN033 24/21 A3001 RMK AO2 P0007
TAF
KGSO 
19nm NW 
051954Z 052018 18005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 TEMPO 2023 BKN020 FM2300 18005KT P6SM VCSH SCT022 BKN035CB FM0600 18004KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 TEMPO 0812 5SM BR FM1600 18008KT P6SM SCT040CB
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Hotels in other cities near Kecks Airport

1 in Whitsett
45 in Greensboro
9 in Burlington
3 in Siler City
5 in Asheboro
1 in Haw River
1 in Archdale
 

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