FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
Airport Identifier: | AKH |
Airport Status: | Operational |
Longitude/Latitude: | 081-08-59.6000W/35-12-09.5000N -81.149889/35.202639 (Estimated) |
Elevation: | 798 ft / 243.23 m (Surveyed) |
Land: | 280 acres |
From nearest city: | 4 nautical miles S of Gastonia, NC |
Location: | Gaston County, NC |
Magnetic Variation: | 06W (2000) |
Ownership: | Publicly owned |
Owner: | City Of Gastonia |
Address: | Po Box 1748 Gastonia, NC 28053 |
Phone number: | 704-866-6011 |
Manager: | Butch Pearson |
Address: | 1126 Gaston Day School Road Gastonia, NC 28056 |
Phone number: | 704-864-4363 |
Airport Use: | Open to public |
Wind indicator: | Yes |
Segmented Circle: | Yes |
Control Tower: | No |
Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 AND ODALS RY 03, PAPI RYS 03 AND 21 - CTAF. |
Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
Landing fee charge: | No |
Sectional chart: | Charlotte |
Region: | ASO - Southern |
Boundary ARTCC: | ZTL - Atlanta |
Tie-in FSS: | RDU - Raleigh |
FSS on Airport: | No |
FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
NOTAMs Facility: | AKH (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Federal Agreements: | NY1 |
CTAF: | 123.000 |
Unicom: | 123.000 |
Fuel available: | 100LLA1+ |
Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Dimension: | 3770 x 100 ft / 1149.1 x 30.5 m |
Surface: | ASPH, |
Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 24000 lbs. |
Edge Lights: | Medium |
Runway 03 | Runway 21 | |
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Longitude: | 081-09-10.3310W | 081-08-48.7720W |
Latitude: | 35-11-53.0382N | 35-12-25.8539N |
Elevation: | 796.00 ft | 780.00 ft |
Alignment: | 28 | 127 |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
Crossing Height: | 26.00 ft | 38.00 ft |
Displaced threshold: | 0.00 ft | 90.00 ft |
VASI: | 2-light PAPI on right side | 2-light PAPI on left side |
Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
Approach lights: | ODALS | |
Centerline Lights: | No | No |
Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
Obstruction: | 10 ft road, 292.0 ft from runway, 9:1 slope to clear | 18 ft trees, 563.0 ft from runway, 215 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD DUE TO 22 FT TREES LOCATED 770 FT FRM DSPLCD THLD OFFSET 62 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. 14 FT TREES 126 FT FM END OF RY 246 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 6 FT BRUSH 20 FT FM END OF RY 75 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; AND 5 FT BRUSH 35 FT FROM END BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. AT DSPLCD: 5 FT BRUSH 99 FT FM DSPLCD 107 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; AND 5 FT BRUSH 100 FT FM DSPLCD BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. |
PARALLEL TWY UNLGTD. |
15 FT ROAD 292 FT FM THR L & R OF CNTRLN. |
50 FT DROP-OFF 124 FT FM DISPLACED 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. |