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KFFA
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First Flight
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 07/31/2008 - 9/25/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:FFA / KFFA
Lat/Lng: 36.0182227778, -75.6712869444
36-01-05.6020N, 075-40-16.6330W
Estimated
Elevation: 13 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation: 09W, (1985), [-11W (2008)]
Sectional: WASHINGTON
From City: 1nm W of Kill Devil Hills

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: CONDITIONAL
VFR Operations only.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Washington Center (ZDC)
FSS: Raleigh FSS (RDU)
NOTAMs and Weather: FFA NOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude: 813 MSL (800 AGL)
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.900
Weather: AWOS-3 252-449-0698 118.075

Services

Airframe Repair: None
Powerplant Repair: None
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Total: 0

Annual Operations

For year ending: 09/06/2006
AirTaxi: 1000
Local GA (< 20 miles): 23000
Non-local GA: 14000
Military Operations: 120
Total: 38120

Ownership

Owner: National Park Service.
1401 National Park Dr.
Manteo, Nc 27954-2708
252-473-2111
Manager: Sup, Cape Hatteras Group
1401 National Park Dr.
Manteo, Nc 27954-2708
252-473-2111
or 252-441-7430

Runways

Runways: 02/20

Runway 02/20

Length: 3000 feet
Width: 60 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 10,000 lbs
End 02 End 20
Right Hand Pattern:   Yes
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Objects: Road Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 19:1 26:1
Object Height: 15' AGL 34' AGL
Object Distance: 486' Along centerline
0B'
1089' Along centerline
4' Left of centerline
Other Objects: Has +15 Ft Road 125 Ft R; 0-200 Ft from Threshold. 80 Ft Powerline 1700 Ft from Threshold.  

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Max of 24 Hrs Parking Permitted. No More than Two Overnight Stays Per Month.
Site of First Flight by Wright Brothers.
Restroom Facilities on Site.
Hang Gliding & Powered Hang Gliding to 4000' in Vicinity of Airport from Sr-Ss Year Round.
Airport Closed 30 Min After Ss Til 30 Min Before Sr.
Unmkd Powerlines in Approach Area Runway 02; 300' Tower and Tank 1/2 Mile North of Runway 20 Threshold.
Holdlines are only 80 Ft from Centerline.
Windsock Partially Obscured by Trees from Apron.
10' Deep Ditch 400' from Threshold 0Both and 100L from Threshold to 400'.
Lighted Crane .5 NM SE Airport 200 AGL.
Deer on & in View of Airport.

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