W17
Airport
Raleigh East
Knightdale, North Carolina

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:W17 (Whiskey-One-Seven)
Lat/Lng:35.7977222222, -78.4370097222
35-47-51.8000N, 078-26-13.2350W
Estimated
Elevation:313 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:07W,(1985), [-10W (2024)]
Sectional:CHARLOTTE
From City:2nm E of Knightdale

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
VFR only.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:05/1964
Attended:All year Every day IREG (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Washington(ZDC)Washington Center
FSS:Raleigh FSS(RDU)
NOTAMs and Weather:RDUNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Lights:Sunset-Sunrise
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:31
Ultralights:2
Total:33

Annual Operations

For year ending:08/21/2023
Local GA (< 20 miles):5000
Non-local GA:2000
Military Operations:500
Total:7500

Ownership

Owner:Carolynn Knott
933 Three Sisters Road
Knightdale, Nc 27545
919-749-8850
Manager:Curt Tilly
4120 Iverson St.
Raleigh, Nc 27604
919-673-4527

Runways

Runways:01/19

Runway 01/19

Length:3000 feet
by Owner on 12/02/2010
Width:36 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Rolling Pavement and Runway Cracks.
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 4,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Non-standard Lighting System
Non-Standard LIRL; Threshold Lights are White; Runway 19 Lgtd Threshold Relocated 70 ft; 2930 ft of Runway 01/19 Usbl at Night; Edge Lights are 17 ft from Runway Edge.
End 01 End 19
Runway Markings:Nonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only),Runway 01/19 Non-Standard Small Markings.,Good ConditionNonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only),Good Condition
Objects:TreesBldg
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:2:12:1
Object Height:44' AGL14' AGL
Object Distance:292' Along centerline
113' Right of centerline
239' Along centerline
52' Left of centerline
Other Objects:20 ft Trees 0-200 ft from Threshold Offset 117 ft Right of Centerline. and 10 ft Brush-Junk Cars 0-200 ft from Threshold Offset 84 ft Left of Centerline.14 ft Bldg 100-200 ft from Threshold Offset 54 ft Left of Centerline.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

+5 ft Trrn 20 ft from Runway Edge West Side South 2/3 of Runway.
Runway 19 Threshold Aprxly 40 ft Higher than Runway 01 Threshold (Slps Uphill to the North).
Runway 19 Safety Area Has +20 ft Buildings & Parked Aircraft.
Runway 19 Has 60 ft Powerlines 1000 ft from Threshold Both Sides of Centerline.
for Cd Contact Raleigh Approach at 919-380-3144.

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