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Aerial view · W88
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for W88 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at W88
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,460 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | — | 2,460 ft | 65 ft | ASPH-TURF-F | No | — |
| 27 | — | 2,460 ft | 65 ft | ASPH-TURF-F | No | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for W88, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
1 matched · 11 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (1)
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (11 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·RWY 09 HAS +60 FT DROP-OFF 220 FT FM THR.
- ·RWY 27 HAS 8 FT DROP-OFF 10 FT FM THR; LEFT & RIGHT.
- ·GRVL ACES ROAD 60 FT FROM RWY 27 END.
- ·ACFT HNGR ACES IMDT ADJNT TO RWY; PARKED PLANES LEFT SIDE OF RWY 27.
- ·FOR CD CTC GREENSBORO APCH AT 743-222-6129.
- ·AFT HRS EMERG CALL 336-669-5462.
- ·NSTD MIRL; EDGE LGTS VARY FROM 60-75 FEET FROM PAVEMENT S SIDE; 8 FT FM PAVEMENT N SIDE; NGT LNDGS HAVE NO INDICATION OF PVMT LCTN.
- ·RWY 09/27 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES INDICATING RWY WID UP TO 100 FT.
- ·DUE TO RWY WID. 51 FT TREES 123 FT FM THR OFFSET 10-92 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 37 FT TREES 107 FT FR THR OFFSET 62 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- ·FUEL AVBL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC.
- ·EXISTED PRIOR TO FAA ACT.
Field profile
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Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at W88
9 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
10
since 1982
Fatal
1
10.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
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Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=10
- Loss of control 4
- Ground collision 1
- Stall / spin 1
- Other 1
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in NC
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as W88 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
2,054
Flight Instructors
A&P
7,307
Mechanics
AME
52
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
9
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
7
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
10
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
4
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
27
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
16
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
52
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
39
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
TCE
15
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
Schools
72
Flight Schools
FBO
67
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
32
Flying Clubs
Repair
13
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
16
EAA Chapters
DPEs near W88
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Gatewood | Stokesdale | NC | 9 nm |
| Christopher Marshall Whittle | Burlington | NC | 17 nm |
| Garland Michael Boone | Winston Salem | NC | 20 nm |
| Gregory Thomas Hudson | Ramseur | NC | 27 nm |
| Travis Jeffrey Williams | Danville | VA | 31 nm |
| Francesco Gozzo | Morrisville | NC | 51 nm |
| Jay Lindsey Nabors | Cary | NC | 53 nm |
| Stephen Lynn Henderson | Carthage | NC | 55 nm |
| Gary Garavaglia | Statesville | NC | 57 nm |
| Wilfred Bernard Consol | Raleigh | NC | 60 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near W88
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Harry Sussman | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Matthew Michael Speare | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Keith Ennis Mcclanahan Jr | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Craig William Hinkley | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Holly Ann Georgell | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Adam William Nance | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Ryan Arthur Ramos | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Jacob William Robinson | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Jack Caleb Helms | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Howard Bruce Brandon | Greensboro | NC | 5 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near W88
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Henry Ransom | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| John Scott White | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Kevin Roy Thompson | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Steven Stanley Borkowski | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| James Norman Dinwiddie | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| James Peter Distefano | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Allen Ray Mathis | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| David John Pikett | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Steven Charles Rahn | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
| Randall Friddle Sharpe | Summerfield | NC | 5 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near W88
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| H and H Propeller Services, Inc Burlington, NC | 17 nm |
| Twin Lakes Avionics Advance, NC | 35 nm |
| Carolina Avionics Group, LLC Salisbury, NC | 47 nm |
| Inglewood Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc. Albemarle, NC | 49 nm |
| Aero Avionics, Inc. Sanford, NC | 49 nm |
| Mag Aerospace Sanford, NC | 49 nm |
| Flight1 Aviation Maintenance, LLC Statesville, NC | 61 nm |
| Squawks Aviation Concord, NC | 65 nm |
| Triangle Avionics Louisburg, NC | 72 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC | 80 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for W88: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗