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KTTA · Raleigh Executive Jetport

ICAO · US · 13 NTSB events

ID KTTA FAA TTA Elev 246 ft Lat 35° 35.02' N Lon 79° 6.05' W Zulu …

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

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Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,501 ft. Max gradient: 0.34%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 20.6° 6,501 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.34%
21 200.6° 6,501 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.34%

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).

Communications · 4 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 120.625
  • CLD RALEIGH CLNC DEL 135.075
  • A/D RALEIGH APP DEP 135.350
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.075

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 1 matched · 17 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 03; REIL Rwy 21; HIRL Rwy 03–21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 03; REIL Rwy 21; HIRL Rwy 03–21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 03; REIL Rwy 21; HIRL Rwy 03–21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT MALSR Rwy 03; REIL Rwy 21; HIRL Rwy 03–21—CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (17 sentences)
  • ·NORTH CAROLINA 357 SANFORD RALEIGH EXEC JETPORT AT SANFORD–LEE CO (TTA)(KTTA) 7 NE UTC–5(–4DT) N35º34.95´ W79º06.08´ 247 B NOTAM FILE TTA RWY 03–21: H6501X100 (ASPH) S–30, D–100 HIRL 0.3% up SW RWY 03: MALSR.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 45´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A1+ OX 3 LGT Dusk–Dawn.
  • ·PAPI Rwy 03 and 21 on consly.
  • ·Rwy 03 PAPI unusbl byd 8 degs left of cntrln.
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1200–2300Z‡, Sat –Sun 1300–2300Z‡ .
  • ·For svc after hours call 919–708–3065. 100LL 24 hr self svc with credit card.
  • ·Use Rwy 03 for calm wind runway.
  • ·Twy A 15–30´ drop–off invof Twys A3 and A4.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 919-776-2939
  • ·AWOS–3 120.625 (919) 708–5382.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.075 ®RALEIGH APP/DEP CON 125.3 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Raleigh Apch at 919-380-3144.
  • ·SANDHILLS (L) (L) VORTACW 111.8 SDZ Chan 55 N35º12.93´ W79º35.28´ 050º 32.4 NM to fld. 588/3W.
  • ·VOR unusable: 075º–143º 144º–154º blo 6,000´ 144º–154º byd 23 NM 155º–179º blo 5,000´ 180º–264º blo 8,000´ 301º–019º byd 10 NM blo 10,000´ DME unusable: 041º–092º blo 3,000´ TAC AZM unusable: 016º–050º byd 28 NM blo 3,000´ ILS/DME 110.75 I–TTA Chan 44(Y) Rwy 03.
  • ·ILS DME unusable byd 20º left of course.
  • ·CHARLOTTE H–9C, 12H, L–36F IAP SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

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Public

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Raleigh Exec: The Raleigh Executive JetportRaleigh Exec Jetport at Sanford-Lee CountySanford-Lee County Regional Airport

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FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

13 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

13

since 1982

Fatal

2

15.4% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

4

≈ 0.4/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 63,000 ops in 2009

2024 total

63,000

10-yr total

630,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 3% · GA 95% · Mil 2%

Events / million ops

6.3

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.98

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=5

  • Loss of control 3
  • Other 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

All time · n=13

  • Loss of control 4
  • Other 3
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Hard landing 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2011-09-25 HUTCHINSON KENNETH A VELOCITY RG · Engine failure · day →
2003-12-17 Cessna 206H · Loss of control · IMC · night →
2001-03-01 Temco GC-1B · Other · day →
2026-04-24 Beech F33A · Weather · day →
2025-05-07 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40 NG · Other · VMC · day →
2023-06-25 GOPALAN HARIHARAN 4 Place · Loss of control · day →
2023-03-19 Piper PA-28-181 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2020-11-27 Cessna 172 · Loss of control · day →
2015-09-19 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 20 C1 · CFIT · day →
2013-02-27 Piper PA-32-300 · Stall / spin · IMC · day →
2006-06-20 Fantasy Air Allegro 2000 · Other · VMC · day →
2006-04-10 Cessna C-172S · Hard landing · VMC · day →
2003-10-16 Cessna 172M · Weather · VMC · 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
Jay Lindsey Nabors Cary NC 18 nm
Francesco Gozzo Morrisville NC 20 nm
Stephen Lynn Henderson Carthage NC 22 nm
Wilfred Bernard Consol Raleigh NC 27 nm
Gregory Thomas Hudson Ramseur NC 29 nm
Christopher Marshall Whittle Burlington NC 35 nm
Adam Everett Walters Smithfield NC 37 nm
Bruce Lyndon Moore Smithfield NC 37 nm
Charles Ray Walters Smithfield NC 37 nm
Christopher Allen Kreske Pikeville NC 55 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
James Junior Dean Sanford NC 7 nm
William Mark Patterson Sanford NC 7 nm
Edward Austin Gaddy Sanford NC 7 nm
Ross Allan Kennedy Sanford NC 7 nm
Ronney Lee Moss Sanford NC 7 nm
Michael Ryan Mccombs Sanford NC 7 nm
Nicholas Francis Dew Sanford NC 7 nm
Jonathan Stuart Gardner Sanford NC 7 nm
Paul Michael Keller Sanford NC 7 nm
Durwin Lloyd Daniel Sanford NC 7 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
James Junior Dean Sanford NC 7 nm
Clinton Alan Miller Sanford NC 7 nm
Stephen Patrick Martin Sanford NC 7 nm
Robert Eugene Swanson Sanford NC 7 nm
Timothy Allen Freeman Sanford NC 7 nm
Jack Lindstrom Hosmer Sanford NC 7 nm
William Randolph Jackson Sanford NC 7 nm
Edward Alan Mcnorton Sanford NC 7 nm
Carlos Rivera-Reyes Sanford NC 7 nm
George Daniel Swanson Jr Sanford NC 7 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Mag Aerospace
Sanford, NC
 0 nm
Aero Avionics, Inc.
Sanford, NC
 0 nm
H and H Propeller Services, Inc
Burlington, NC
 33 nm
Powell Avionics, Inc.
Fayetteville, NC
 37 nm
Triangle Avionics
Louisburg, NC
 46 nm
Inglewood Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Albemarle, NC
 52 nm
Twin Lakes Avionics
Advance, NC
 69 nm
Carolina Avionics Group, LLC
Salisbury, NC
 69 nm
Squawks Aviation
Concord, NC
 80 nm
Flight1 Aviation Maintenance, LLC
Statesville, NC
 91 nm

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