Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station
ECG · KECG · Elizabeth City, NC · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:36 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunset | 08:07 PM | 00:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:36 PM | 00:36Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 10RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 103° mag · 092° true
- Dimensions
- 7,219 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°) + SALS
- ILS
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.35 (EPR) · GS 3.00°
- CTAF
- 120.5
More details — RWY 10
- Threshold elev
- 11 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 800 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 40:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 49 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 11 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 7,219 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Elizabeth City”Taxi & takeoff
“Elizabeth City”Departure & arrival
“Norfolk”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (5 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 269.425 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 345.0 | CG OPS (E CITY AIR) |
| 355.6 | LCL/P |
| 381.8 | CG OPS (ELIZABETH CITY AIR) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 10
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 10 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.35 (EPR) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ECG 115.75 · CVI 114.60 · NTU 116.60 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECG · Elizabeth City | VOR/DME | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r022° / 0.2 NM |
| CVI · Cofield | TACAN | 114.60 · 93X | — | r110° / 34.4 NM |
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r201° / 34.5 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r185° / 37.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KECG / ECG
- Coordinates
- 36.2606, -76.1746
- Elevation
- 11 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 1200-0300Z++.
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 1200-0300Z++; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 124.375 · ☎ 252-338-4750
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Raleigh Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- ECG
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-2100; SAT-SUN 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT SALS RWY 10; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD, REILS RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY. VASI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY RWY 19 - OTS INDEFLY. on 120.5 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) + SALS · 28: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 35 notes
General
- NO LINE-OF-SIGHT BETWEEN RWY ENDS.
- ACFT WITH TAIL HEIGHTS TO 50 FT PARKED ON APRON FIRST 2000 FT FM RWY 28 R SIDE 250 FT FM RWY CNTRLN.
- FACILITIES AND RAMPS NORTH OF RWY 10/28 RSTRD TO OFFL CG BUS ONLY.
- INTERMITTENT TETHERED BLN OPNS 3 NM SE; DALGT HRS AT 5000 FT.
- SEASONAL LOW-FLYING AGRI ACFT BASED IN THE LOCAL AREA.
- COAST GUARD COMPLEX HAS NUMEROUS BLDGS WI THE BLDG RSTRN LINES.
- RWY 01/19 & TWY K WEST OF THE CIVIL RAMP CLSD TO ALL OPNS.
- ALL DOD TBJT ACFT FULL STOP ONLY, PRACTICE APCHS AND VFR TOUCH-N-GOS PROHIBITED.
- FLUID: SP LHOX OIL: O-133-156 TRAN ALERT- NO TRANS MAINT, LTD SVC, TRAN A/C MUST REMAIN WITH ACFT TO PROVIDE TECH DRCT/ASSIST IN SVCG.
- CG ALC RAMP ATTENDED 1200-2000Z++.
- CIV RAMP ATNDD M-F 0800-2100, SAT-SUN 0800-1700 FOR CIV ATTENDANT AFTER HRS & HOL C252-562-2472 DUR HR ATNDD.
- SAR MAY RQR H24 ATCT STAFF 0200-1300Z++; TRANS INTENTIONS IN THE BLIND ON 120.5.
- SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPP ARPT INFO.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CALL AMGR 719-505-6367.
- ALL ACFT DESTINED FOR CG AIR STATION CTC ELIZABETH CITY AIR ON 345.0, 10 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. ALL ACFT DESTINED FOR CG ALC CTC ALC DUTY OFFICER (C252-333-5389) NLT 24HRS FOR PPR AND CTC ALC FLT OPS 123.1 PRIOR TO LANDING.
- RWY AND TWY SFC COND NOT MNT WKENDS OR MON-FRI BTN 2000Z-1200Z.
- MISC: NON-FRANGIBLE HIGH VOLTAGE BOXES LOCATED ON S EDGE OF ALC RAMP.
- MISC: PORTIONS OF ALC PRK RAMP NOT VIS FROM TWR.
- MISC: AFLD MOWING SEASON APR-OCT. EXPCT INCREASED BIRD ACT IN VCNTY OF MOWERS OPR ON AFLD.
- PPR IF ACN EXCEEDS PUBL PCN. CTC CG AFLD MGR C719-505-6367 TO OBTAIN APVL.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
- RWY 10/28 INCRD POTENTIAL FOR HYDROPLANING DUE TO RUBBER DEPOSITS, CNTRLN OBSC.
Runways
- TWIN-TANDEM WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY 400000 LBS.
- RWY 01/19 CLSD INDEFLY.
- MKD WITH X CLOSED.
- PAVEMENT IS FAILED, NMRS RUTS, HEAVES, STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY UNKN. FOD POTENTIAL. SFC MRKS OBSC. NOT AUZD FOR USE.
Lighting
- ACTVT SALS RWY 10; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD, REILS RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY. VASI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY RWY 19 - OTS INDEFLY.
Fuel
- 100LL FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
- DLA MILITARY FUELING CONTRACT SVC AVBL ON GA RAMP, US GOVT AIRCARD ACCEPTED, NO DELAY FOR FUEL.
Obstructions
- CLSD INDEFLY HAS +6 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM THR 200-250 FT L.
- HAS +11 FT ROAD 156 FT FM THR OFFSET 337 L OF CNTRLN.
- CLSD INDEFLY APCH RATIO 20:1 FROM DSPLCD THR.
Contact
- MR. ROBERT POPP IS THE USCG AIRFIELD MANAGER (SENIOR AIRPORT AUTHORITY). EMAIL: ROBERT.A.POPP@USCG.MIL; PHONE 719-505-6367. MR. SCOTT HINTON IS THE ELIZABETH CITY RGNL ARPT DIR FOR THE ELIZABETH CITY-PASQUOTANK COUNTY ARPT AUTH. EMAIL: MANAGER@ECGAIRPORT.COM; PHONE: 252-335-5634.
- USCG BASE - ELIZABETH CITY, AIRFIELD MANAGER: ROBERT POPP, PHONE: 719-505-6367; EMAIL: ROBERT.A.POPP@USCG.MIL
Attendance
- FOR GA ATTENDANCE AFTER HRS AND HOLIDAYS CALL 252-562-2472 OR CTC NOS. POSTED ON TRML DOOR.
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About KECG
Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station (ECG · KECG) is an airport in Elizabeth City, NC, at 11 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 7,219 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KECG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KECG have a control tower?
Yes. Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KECG?
Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station has 1 runway; the longest is 7,219 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KECG?
Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station is in Elizabeth City, NC, at an elevation of 11 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2606, -76.1746.
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