UKF
Wilkes County Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for KUKF
Coordinates: N36°13.42' / W81°5.92'
Located 04 miles NE of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina on 259 acres of land. View all Airports in North Carolina.
Surveyed Elevation is 1303 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:June 1990
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.:ATLANTA
F.S.S.:RALEIGH
NOTAMs Facility:UKF (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CINCINNATI
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/ALL/DAWN-DUSK
ARPT UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.
Airport Communications
AWOS-3:126.625 Tel. 336-696-3788
UNICOM:122.700
CTAF:122.700
AWOS-3 at GEV (20.0 NW):120.675 336-982-5555
AWOS-3PT at TNB (26.8 W):119.250 828-268-8921
AWOS-3 at SVH (28.6 S):119.225 704-873-1978
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 125.15/263.0 (HICKORY RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD BZM BARRETTS MOUNTAIN 113.75 023°22.3
VOT HMV HOLSTON MOUNTAIN 114.60 108°51.6
VOT PSK PULASKI 116.80 205°55.0
VOT GSO GREENSBORO 116.20 284°55.6
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT HK TAWBA 332 201°28.1
VOT BAR HEMLOCK 320 263°38.2
VOT FIQ FIDDLERS 391 222°41.5
VOT RU ROVDY 275 134°41.8
Runway 01/19
Dimensions:6201 x 100 feet / 1890 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:S-45, D-60
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 01Runway 19
Coordinates:N36°12.91' / W81°5.90'N36°13.93' / W81°5.93'
Elevation: 1247.3 1303.4
Runway Heading: 359° True 179° True
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RWY 01 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights:MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 9 ft Trees 260 ft from runway, 243 ft right of center
10 FT BRUSH 50 FT FM THR OFFSET 436 FT R OF CNTRLN.
62 ft Trees 632 ft from runway, 329 ft right of center
33 FT TREES 89 FT FM THR OFFSET 285 FT L OF CNTRLN.
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet A-1+
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:WILKES COUNTY
110 NORTH STREET
WILKESBORO, NC 28697
336-651-7345
Manager:DUSTIN CAUDILL
640 WOOD WALLACE
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
336-696-2000
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL NR POSTED ON DOOR.
Other Remarks
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • THERE IS AN UNLGTD WATER TANK IN THE APCH OF RWY 01.
  • 0LL FUELING DRG RGLR FBO BUS HRS, PLUS 24 HRS CALL-OUT SVC (WITH PRIOR ARNGMT AND/OR A CALLOUT FEE); CALL FBO FOR DETAILS.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY LGTS - CTAF.