ETC
Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-06-11 0901Z
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Location Information for KETC
Coordinates: N35°56.24' / W77°32.79'
Located 02 miles N of Tarboro, North Carolina on 86 acres of land. View all Airports in North Carolina.
Surveyed Elevation is 52 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1961
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:WASHINGTON
F.S.S.:RALEIGH
NOTAMs Facility:RDU (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CHARLOTTE
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
AWOS-3P:119.575 Tel. 252-641-1640
CTAF:122.900
ASOS at RWI (17.7 W):118.875 252-446-0732
AWOS-3P at MCZ (18.6 E):118.65 252-802-4261
AWOS-3 at PGV (19.6 SE):128.425 252-758-6485
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC (ZDC) ON 123.85/279.65 (NEW BERN RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT TYI TAR RIVER 117.80 112°8.0
VOT ISO KINSTON 117.50 005°33.9
VOT GSB SEYMOUR JOHNSON 116.50 037°41.6
VOT CVI COFIELD 114.60 240°41.9
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT AQE ALWOOD 230 148°16.2
VOT RNW CHOCOWINITY 388 139°33.4
VOT JN JURLY 263 237°51.1
VOT HXO HUNTSBORO 271 293°56.5
Runway 09/27
Dimensions:3999 x 60 feet / 1219 x 18 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 09Runway 27
Coordinates:N35°56.20' / W77°33.19'N35°56.27' / W77°32.39'
Elevation: 52.6 44.9
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 84° True 264° True
Displaced Threshold: 200 Feet
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (4.00° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 9 ft Trees 212 ft from runway
RWY 09 APCH SLP 14:1 DUE TO 15 FT ROAD 385 FT FM THE DSPLCD THLD BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.
15 FT ROAD 162 FT FM END BOTH SIDES CNTRLN; 3 FT FENCE 126 FT FM END BOTH SIDES CNTRLN.
24 ft Trees 542 ft from runway, 272 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue)
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:CROP DUSTING SERVICES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:TARBORO-EDGECOMBE ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 280
TARBORO, NC 27886
252-641-4229
Manager:JASON NICHOLS
PO BOX 220
TARBORO, NC 27886
(252) 641-4229
EMERG PHONE DURG BUS HRS 252-641-4229 TOWN HALL; 252-641-4247 POLICE DISPATCH.
Other Remarks
  • DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • 500 FT LOW LEVEL RTE 3 MI NE OF ARPT - BE ALERT FOR MIL ACFT INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 27 SAFETY AREA HAS SFC VARIATIONS & DEPRESSIONS AND A 20 FT DROP-OFF 100 FT FM BOTH SIDES.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • 0LL SELF SVC 100LL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRLS RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
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