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AKH       GASTONIA MUNI       GASTONIA       NC
  Time Zone: ET 
Lat: N 3512.2     Long: W 08109.0     Elev: 798     Var: +06  Longest Runway: 3770
Clr Del: 127.2       AWOS: 135.72        CTAF: 123.0

FBO info for KAKH:      
FLY CAROLINA AVIA Ph: 704-864-4363 Fax: 704-869-9238 Freq: 123.0
ASOS Ph: 704-868-9034
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Freq: 135.72


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
03
3770x100  3770'          
 
  
21
  3770x100  3680'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
03/2124,000N/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Facility Name: GASTONIA MUNI
City Name: GASTONIA
County: GASTON
State abbrev: NC
State Name: NORTH CAROLINA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: CITY OF GASTONIA
Address: PO BOX 1748
 GASTONIA, NC 28053
Owner's Phone: 704-866-6992
  
Manager's Name: RICHARD DUFFIE
Address: 1126 GASTON DAY SCHOOL ROAD
 GASTONIA, NC 28056
Phone: 704-864-4363
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: ATL

2006- Photo courtesy of Butch Pearson

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
GASTONIA MUNI
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 6:3320:11
June 01, 2008 6:1120:34
July 01, 2008 6:1420:43
August 01, 2008 6:3420:27
September 01, 2008 6:5819:50
October 01, 2008 7:2019:07
November 01, 2008 7:4718:29
December 01, 2008 7:1517:12
January 01, 2009 7:3317:23
February 01, 2009 7:2417:53
March 01, 2009 6:5518:20
April 01, 2009 7:1219:46

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 0800-1800; CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 AND ODALS RY 03, PAPI RYS 03 AND 21 . - CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Avionics, Cargo Handling, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft SalesCharter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency: 123.000
Unicom Frequency: 123.000
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A-1 (icing inhibitor, freeze point -50C)
Airframe Repair Service: MINOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MINOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3512.2   Longitude: W08109.0  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 798ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 06W
4 miles S of GASTONIA
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: CHARLOTTE

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 900025
General Aviation Local: 40000110
Air Taxi: 10003
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 400
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 48
General Aviation Multi: 5
Jet Aircraft: 2
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: RALEIGH
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: AKH
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: ATLANTA
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification:
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 03/21
Length: 3770 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity


 

Runway: 03
 
Runway: 21
Mag heading:  34ºMag heading:  214º
Rwy Slope:  -.42% DownRwy Slope:  .42% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3511.9  W08109.2Lat. & Long.:  N3512.4  W08108.8
Elev:  795.5 ft. MSLElev:  779.8 ft. MSL
TCH:  26 ft. AGLTCH:  31 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  90 feet
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  798 feetTouchdown Elev.:  798 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on RIGHT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  ODALS - omnidirectional approach lighting systemApproach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NONPRECISION APPROACHRunway Catagory:  Utility Runway with a Visual Approach
Obstructions:  TREESObstructions:  TREES
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  6:1Clearance slope:  13:1; RWY 21 APCH SLOPE 46:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
Obstruction height:  67 feet AGLObstruction height:  11 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  662 feetDist. from runway:  333 feet
Centerline offset:  305 right of centerlineCenterline offset:  51 feet left of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • PARALLEL TWY UNLGTD.
  • RY 03 HAS 25 FT PLINE 400 FT FROM THR L & R OF CNTRLN.
  • RY 21 HAS 50 FT DROP-OFF 100 FT FROM THR L&R OF CNTRLN.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT: FROM 2200-0600 PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO USE RY 21 AS CALM WIND RY & DO RUNUPS ON RAMP; NOT RY END. TO AVOID LOW ALT TURNS TO THE WEST REQ CLNC THRU CLASS B ASP FROM CHARLOTTE APCH.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
  • GRANT AGREEMENT HAS EXPIRED; HOWEVER, AGREEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS FACILITY AS LONG AS IT IS PUBLIC USE.

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: STATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 07/13/2006



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    Clearance Delivery Frequencies:
    127.2
    CTAF Frequency: 123.000
    Unicom Frequency: 123.000


    CHARLOTTE Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS   
    134.75
    257.2
    CHARLOTTE Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS   
    134.75
    257.2