Siler City Municipal Airport (ICAO: KSCR, FAA LID: SCR) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Siler City, a town in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. It is owned by the Town of Siler City.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Town of Siler City | ||||||||||
| Serves | Siler City, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 615 ft / 187 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°42′15″N 079°30′15″W / 35.70417°N 79.50417°W | ||||||||||
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  SCR Location of airport in North Carolina | |||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft edit
Siler City Municipal Airport covers an area of 92 acres (37 ha) at an elevation of 615 feet (187 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending August 6, 2009, the airport had 21,500 aircraft operations, an average of 58 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 79% single-engine and 21% multi-engine.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 5W8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
- ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
External links edit
- Cardinal Air, the fixed-base operator (FBO)
- "Siler City Municipal Airport - 5W8" (PDF). at North Carolina DOT airport guide
- Aerial image as of February 1999 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for SCR, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for SCR
- AirNav airport information for KSCR
- ASN accident history for SCR
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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