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Mount Olive Municipal Airport
W40 · Mount Olive, NC · 168 ft elevation · var 9W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- W40
- Coordinates
- 35.2214, -78.0387
- Elevation
- 168 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- NOTAM facility
- RDU
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:28 AM | 09:28Z |
| Sunrise | 05:58 AM | 09:58Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 00:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 01:00Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:00 PM → 05:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:30 PM → 04:58 AM
Plan a flight from W40
Runway 05/23
5,254 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 05
- Heading
- 049° mag · 40° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23
- Heading
- 229° mag · 220° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 254 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.7 | SEYM JOHNSON APP/DEP |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSB · Seymour Johnson | TACAN | 116.50 | r214° / 7.6 NM |
| ISO · Kinston | VORTAC | 109.60 | r254° / 25.2 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Air ambulance, Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
TOWN OF MT OLIVE AND WAYNE COUNTY
114 EAST JAMES STREET, MT OLIVE, NC
919-635-9539
Manager
MICHAEL BASS
227 MT OLIVE AIRPORT ROAD, MT OLIVE, NC
919-635-1471
Remarks FAA
- VFR OPERATIONS ONLY.
- RWY 05 +200 FT AM RADIO TWR APPROX 6000 FT SW OF RWY END ON CNTRLN.
- LOW-LEVEL MIL ACT NEAR ARPT.
- -5 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 100 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN OF RWY 05.
- FOR COLLISION AVOIDANCE CONTACT SEYMOUR AFB 119.7.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- AFTER SS ACTVT AND INCR INTST MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23 - CTAF.
- UNATNDD ON MAJOR HOLS. FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 252-234-7778 OR 252-289-7778.
- FOR AVGAS AND JET A - 24 HR SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
- APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
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