Elkin Municipal Airport

Airport
ZEF is located in North Carolina
ZEF
ZEF
Location of airport in North Carolina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 4,001 1,220 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations13,350
Based aircraft17
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Elkin Municipal Airport (ICAO: KZEF, FAA LID: ZEF) is a public airport in Surry County, North Carolina, United States, three miles northeast of Elkin.[1] It is owned by the Town of Elkin; the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation facility.[2]

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Elkin is assigned ZEF by the FAA[1] and has no IATA identifier.[3][4] The airport's ICAO identifier is KZEF.[5]

Facilities and aircraft

Elkin Municipal Airport covers 91 acres (37 ha) at an elevation of 1,067 feet (325 m) above mean sea level. Its one runway, 7/25, is 4,001 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m) asphalt.[1]

In the year ending July 24, 2009 the airport had 13,350 aircraft operations, average 36 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% military. 17 aircraft were then based at this airport: 88% single-engine and 12% multi-engine.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for ZEF PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Elkin Municipal Airport (ICAO: KZEF, FAA: ZEF, IATA: none)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved July 28, 2012.
  4. ^ "IATA Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
  5. ^ "Elkin Municipal – ZEF (KZEF)". Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved July 28, 2012.

External links

  • "Elkin Municipal Airport - ZEF" (PDF). at North Carolina DOT airport guide
  • Aerial image as of March 1998 from USGS The National Map
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for ZEF, effective June 13, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for ZEF
    • AirNav airport information for KZEF
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for KZEF
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