Airport information
- FAA LID
- W95
- Coordinates
- 35.1012, -75.9660
- Elevation
- 5 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
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1969/05
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:20 AM | 09:20Z |
| Sunrise | 05:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 00:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:51 PM | 00:51Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:51 PM → 05:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:21 PM → 04:50 AM
Plan a flight from W95
Runway 06/24
2,998 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 06
- Heading
- 059° mag · 50° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
24
- Heading
- 239° mag · 230° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.75 | CHERRY POINT APP/DEP |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
1401 NATIONAL PARK DR., MANTEO, NC
252-475-9000
Manager
MARK SEAMAN
1401 NATIONAL PARK DRIVE, MANTEO, NC
252-475-9000
Remarks FAA
- ACTVT HELI BEACON - CTAF.
- ARPT CLSD 30 MIN AFTER SS TIL 30 MIN BEFORE SR.
- HIGH SPEED LOW LEVEL MIL OPS INVOF OF ARPT.
- FLOCKS OF SEAGULLS ON AND NEAR RWY ARND STANDING WATER AFTER HVY RAINS.
- RWY SAFETY AREA IS LOOSE SAND; NOT SUITABLE FOR ACFT.
- RWY NOT LGTD - NIGHT OPS PROHIBITED.
- ARPT IS WI CAPE HATTERAS NTL SEASHORE. MNTN 2000 FT VER & HORIZONTAL DIST FROM SEASHORE BEACHES.
- RWY SUBJ RESIDUAL FLOODING DURG AND AFT HEAVY RAIN.
- KEY CODE ACES TO PILOT LOUNGE.
- HELIPAD FOR EMERG OPS ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- 30 FT PLINE ALONG NC HWY 12 N OF HELIPAD.
- ACTVT HELI PERIMETER LTS ONLY - CTAF.
- WINDSOCK FOR HELI LGTD.
- NCDOT DIVISION OF AVIATION COOPERATING AGENCY UNDER MOU; CTC NR 919-814-0550.
- NATL PARKS SVC NR ANSWERED 7 DAYS A WEEK BTWN 0800 TO 1700.
- BEST APCH FM NE OR SW.
- 5 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR 81 FT R OF CNTRLN; 5 FT BRUSH 50-200 FT FM THR 145 FT L OF CNTRLN.
- 12 FT SCRUB TREES 155 FT FM THR 94 FT R OF CNTRLN; 10 FT SCRUB TREES 0-200 FT FM THR 74 FT L OF CNTRLN.
- APCH SLOPE FOR NE HELI APCH IS 13:1 DUE TO 12 FT BRUSH 162 FT FM HELI OFFSET 31 FT L; AND APCH SLOPE FOR SW HELI APCH IS 10:1 DUE TO 15 FT TREES 151 FT FROM HELI OFFSET 0 FT BOTH SIDES.
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