Siler City Municipal Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Town of Siler City | ||||||||||
| Serves | Siler City, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 615 ft / 187 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°42′15″N 079°30′15″W / 35.70417°N 79.50417°W | ||||||||||
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Siler City Municipal Airport (ICAO: KSCR, FAA LID: SCR) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Siler City, a town in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. It is owned by the Town of Siler City.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]Siler City Municipal Airport covers an area of 92 acres (37 ha) at an elevation of 615 feet (187 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending August 6, 2009, the airport had 21,500 aircraft operations, an average of 58 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 79% single-engine and 21% multi-engine.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 5W8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
- ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
External links
[edit]- Cardinal Air, the fixed-base operator (FBO)
- "Siler City Municipal Airport - 5W8" (PDF). at North Carolina DOT airport guide
- Aerial image as of February 1999 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for SCR, effective October 31, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for SCR
- AirNav airport information for KSCR
- ASN accident history for SCR
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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