About Jackson County Airport

JACKSON COUNTY

ID	K24A
FAA ID	24A
Type	Small airport
Open since	September 1978
Coordinates (ARP)	35.31721, -83.2097 351902N 0831235W
Variation	6.5° W (2024)
Timezone	New_York (-4 h)
Local time	May 9, 2024 13:23
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
Usage	Public
Operations (annual)	4,450 (July 26, 2023)
Based aircraft	12
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date May 16, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
15	142°	148°	3,209 ft	59 ft	Asphalt	35.3207	-83.2130
33	322°	328°	3,209 ft	59 ft	Asphalt	35.3137	-83.2064

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Jackson County Airport

Jackson County Airport is a small airport in North Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 35.31721 and longitude -83.20970. The airport has one runway: 15/33. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of K24A. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 24A. Nearby other airfields are Macon County Airport, Sossamon Field, Heaven's Landing Airport, Transylvania Community Airport and Big Sandy Landing Airport.

Jackson County Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Macon County Airport, which is 12 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Jackson County Airport is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 20:25. This applies to Jackson County Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Harris Regional Hospital Heliport	US-E745	4.1 NM	004°
Reagans Roost	US-8424	7.0 NM	017°
Angel Medical Center Heliport	US-8183	12 NM	226°
Macon County Airport	K1A5	12 NM	241°
Chinquapin Heliport	US-8115	12 NM	143°
Sossamon Field	US-8097	14 NM	298°
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital Heliport	US-8223	14 NM	175°
Tsali Emergency Heliport	US-8098	19 NM	283°
Transylvania Community Hospital Heliport	US-8095	25 NM	098°

Navigational aids

No navigational aids found in the vicinity of Jackson County Airport.

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
15	Good	No special treatment		Medium
33	Good	No special treatment		Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
15	13,000 lbs
33	13,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
15
33					151 ft

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
15	2,857 ft	30 ft	3.5°	871 ft
33	2,807 ft	29 ft	3.1°	856 ft	2,807 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
15	TREES		A(V)	33	13 ft	640 ft	299 ft	Right
33	BRUSH		A(NP)	3	10 ft	236 ft	82 ft	Left

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
15	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		Yes			P2L
33	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		Yes			P2L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
15		Left hand
33		Left hand