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E40 · Wilson's Airport

FAA-LID · US · 2 NTSB events

ID E40 Elev 985 ft Lat 35° 39.00' N Lon 81° 21.40' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,175 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 — 2,175 ft 70 ft TURF-F No —
35 — 2,175 ft 70 ft TURF-F No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 11 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (11 sentences)
  • ·130 FT AGL UNMKD PLINES 1000 FT NORTH & EAST OF RWY AND UNMKD PLINES PARL TO EAST SIDE OF RWY 75 FT FM CNTRLN.
  • ·LAST HALF OF RWY 17 SLOPES DOWNHILL - THLD OF RWY 35 IS 6 FT LOWER THAN THLD OF RWY 17.
  • ·WINDS PMTG TKOF RWY 17 AND LAND RWY 35.
  • ·FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • ·RWY 35 LDG ACFT WILL TURN FINAL NORTH OF PLINES, ACFT ON STA WILL RMN ABV 1700 FT MSL UNTIL NORTH OF PLINES.
  • ·ACFT DEPG SB CLIMB TO 1700 FT MSL BY PLINES OR INITIATE A XW TURN BEFORE REACHING PLINES.
  • ·RWY 35 HAS 10 FT DROP-OFF 20 FT FR THR BOTH SIDES CNTRLN.
  • ·RWY 17/35 MRKD BOTH ENDS WITH CONES INDICATING NON-PUBLD DSPLCD THLD.
  • ·ARPT OPEN DALGT HRS ONLY.
  • ·RWY 17/35 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • ·CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=2

  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Loss of control 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2004-08-20 Christen Industries A1B · Loss of control · day →
1999-12-18 Cessna 152 · CFIT · day →

Designees in NC

CFI Flight Instructors 2,054 A&P Mechanics 7,307 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 52 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 9 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 7 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 10 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 27 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 16 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 52 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 39 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 15 Schools Flight Schools 72 FBO Fixed Base Operators 67 Clubs Flying Clubs 32 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 13 EAA EAA Chapters 16

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Brandon Nesmith Morganton NC 18 nm
Gary Garavaglia Statesville NC 25 nm
Darrin Murphy Gastonia NC 25 nm
John William Dennis Mooresville NC 26 nm
Adam Rosenberg Concord NC 38 nm
Guenter Trautmann Concord NC 38 nm
Brian Lee Mott Fort Mill SC 44 nm
Timothy Standard Fort Mill SC 44 nm
Darrin Murphy Rock Hill SC 46 nm
Guenter Trautmann Indian Land SC 47 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Danny Ross Hughes Hickory NC 6 nm
Michael Eugene Morton Hickory NC 6 nm
Randy Ronald Schmidt Hickory NC 6 nm
Donald Jackson Trice Hickory NC 6 nm
Eric Vanlandingham Rice Hickory NC 6 nm
Jason Daniel Simpson Hickory NC 6 nm
Christopher Ryan Lovern Hickory NC 6 nm
Linas Paulus Grybinas Hickory NC 6 nm
Christopher Ryan Shepherd Hickory NC 6 nm
Shawn James Meyer Hickory NC 6 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Michael Eugene Morton Hickory NC 6 nm
Donald Jackson Trice Hickory NC 6 nm
Timothy Mark Pennell Hickory NC 6 nm
Bryan Eugene Austin Hickory NC 6 nm
Kevin Lee Carter Hickory NC 6 nm
James Edward Tobias Hickory NC 6 nm
Michael James Kaveny Hickory NC 6 nm
Kurt Eric Friedrich Hickory NC 6 nm
Ryan Graham Frere Hickory NC 6 nm
Timothy J Holt Hickory NC 6 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Flight1 Aviation Maintenance, LLC
Statesville, NC
 21 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
 33 nm
Squawks Aviation
Concord, NC
 35 nm
Carolina Avionics Group, LLC
Salisbury, NC
 41 nm
Twin Lakes Avionics
Advance, NC
 47 nm
Belle Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Flecther, NC
 59 nm
Inglewood Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Albemarle, NC
 61 nm
H and H Propeller Services, Inc
Burlington, NC
 94 nm
Anderson Regional Aircraft Maintenance
Anderson, SC
 96 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Services
Columbia, SC
 102 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.