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FIRST FLIGHT AIRPORT

KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC, USA

Airport Info
Suggest Updated Information for this Airport

Location

Latitude / Longitude: 36°1'3"N / 75°40'17"W
  36°1.055'N / 75°40.295'W
  36.0176 / -75.6716
Elevation: 11.9 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 11W (2020)
From city: 01 miles W of KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC

Operations

Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: WASHINGTON
Responsible ARTCC: WASHINGTON
FSS: RALEIGH [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: FFA (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Landing fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.900

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
RBX 12oT/6.0 WRIGHT BROTHERS VOR/DME 111.60 08W
ECG 120oT/28.4 ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME 112.50 07W
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
MANTEO 11oT/6.2 370 09W MQI
WOODVILLE 116oT/33.8 254 10W LLW

Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimensions: 3000 x 60 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway 03
Runway 21
Latitude: 36-00-49.0139N 36-01-17.6806N
Longitude: 075-40-22.3592W 075-40-12.9404W
Elevation: 11.6 ft. 8.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left right
Runway true heading: 015 195
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
 

Operational Statistics

Annual operations: 37500
Local: 23000
Itinerant: 14000
Military: 500

Additional Remarks

  • MAX OF 24 HRS PRKG PMTD. NO MORE THAN TWO OVNGT STAYS PER MONTH.
  • RWY 21 HAS 10 FT DEEP DITCH 400 FT FM THR.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • SITE OF FIRST FLIGHT BY WRIGHT BROTHERS.
  • RESTROOM FAC ON SITE; KEY CODE ACES TO PILOT LOUNGE.
  • HANG GLIDING & POWERED HANG GLIDING TO 4000 FT INVOF ARPT FROM SR-SS YEAR ROUND.
  • ARPT CLSD 30 MIN AFT SS TIL 30 MIN BEFORE SR.
  • 100 FT+ UNMKD TRANSMISSION PLINES 1300 FT FM THR IN APCH AREA RWY 21; 300 FT TWR AND TANK 1/2 MI N OF RWY 21 THR.
  • HOLDLINES RWY 21 ARE 115 FT FM CNTRLN.

Instrument Procedures

Effective May 16, 2024 to Jun 12, 2024

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

   RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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