Wayne Executive Jetport

GWW · KGWW · Pikeville, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
134 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,501 ft 05/23
Runway
1
Mag var
8W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:42 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:54 AM09:54Z
Sunrise06:22 AM10:22Z
Sunset08:14 PM00:14Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:42 PM00:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:42 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:14 PM → 05:22 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 137°downwind 047°base 317°final 227°45° entry2305

RWY 23LEFT traffic

Heading
227° mag · 219° true
Dimensions
5,501 × 100 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + ODALS
ILS
ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (UGZ) · GS 3.00°
CTAF
122.975

Enter the left downwind (heading 047°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 23
Threshold elev
133 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 66 ft, 3,198 ft from threshold, 89 ft R of centerline — 45:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
44 ft
TDZ elevation
134 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 51k, Double wheel 71k. PCN 19.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.975

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.975
UNICOM
122.975

Departure & arrival

“Seymour Johnson”
App/Dep
121.175

Also

Flight service
123.85 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
279.65NEW BERN RCAG (LOW)
290.9APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 23
RunwayILS
RWY 23ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (UGZ) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GSB 116.50 · ISO 117.50 · TYI 117.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GSB · Seymour Johnson TACAN 116.50 · 112X r010° / 7.5 NM
ISO · Kinston VORTAC 117.50 · 122X Low r290° / 20.6 NM
TYI · Tar River VORTAC 117.80 · 125X Low r207° / 33.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KGWW
Coordinates
35.4606, -77.9649
Elevation
134 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 118.975 · ☎ 919-731-4473
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GWW
Attendance
MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1300-1700
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1967/11
Distance from city
3 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ODALS RWY 23; REIL RWY 05; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 05 & 23 ON CONSLY. on 122.975Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (left) · 23: 4-light PAPI (left) + ODALS.

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, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WAYNE COUNTY
240 AVIATION ROAD, PIKEVILLE, NC
919-734-7630
Manager
GENE DAWSON
240 AVIATION ROAD, PIKEVILLE, NC
919-734-7630
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

  • ULTRALIGHT; GLIDER & PARACHUTE ACTIVITY PPR CALL 919-734-7630.
  • HELICOPTER OPS ON TWY LEADING TO T HANGERS. HELIPAD ON TWY WITH TRAFFIC CONES AND FLAGS.
  • BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR EMERG SVC AFT HRS CALL 919-734-7630.
  • FOR CD CTC SEYMOUR JOHNSON APCH AT 919-722-4186. WHEN APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Runways

  • RWY 23 PAPI NOT COINCIDENTAL WITH ILS RWY 23 GS.

Lighting

  • SS-SR
  • ACTVT ODALS RWY 23; REIL RWY 05; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 05 & 23 ON CONSLY.

Fuel

  • 24 HR SS FUEL AVAILABLE W CC.

Attendance

  • UNATNDD FEDERAL HOL.
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About KGWW

Wayne Executive Jetport (GWW · KGWW) is an airport in Pikeville, NC, at 134 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGWW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KGWW have a control tower?

No. Wayne Executive Jetport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KGWW?

Wayne Executive Jetport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,501 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KGWW?

Wayne Executive Jetport is in Pikeville, NC, at an elevation of 134 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.4606, -77.9649.

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