About Gastonia Municipal Airport

GASTONIA MUNI

ICAO	KAKH
FAA ID	AKH
Type	Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP)	35.20262, -81.14988 351209N 0810860W
Variation	7.8° W (2024)
Timezone	New_York (-4 h)
Local time	Apr 23, 2024 14:12
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A1+ Jet A-1, Kerosene + FS-II, FP (-47°C)
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	9,910 (July 4, 2022)
Based aircraft	48
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
3	028°	035°	3,770 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	35.1981	-81.1529
21	208°	215°	3,770 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	35.2072	-81.1469

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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Gastonia Municipal Airport

Gastonia Municipal Airport is a midsized airport in North Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 35.20262 and longitude -81.14988. The airport has one runway: 3/21. The ICAO airport code of this field is KAKH. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is AKH. Nearby other airfields are Rizzy Ridge Airport, Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, York Airport, Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field and Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport.

Gastonia Municipal Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Gastonia Municipal Airport is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 20:04. This applies to Gastonia Municipal 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
Caromont RMC Heliport	US-8188	4.3 NM	006°
Rizzy Ridge Airport	US-A379	4.6 NM	234°
North Carolina Helicopters Heliport	US-8187	6.7 NM	315°
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport	KCLT	9.9 NM	086°
Steele Creek Heliport	US-8124	9.9 NM	129°
Meridian Corporate Center Heliport	US-8125	11 NM	079°
Carowinds Heliport	US-8325	11 NM	121°
York Airport	US-A484	11 NM	206°
Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field	KUZA	14 NM	160°

Navigational aids

	Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
Stonia	GHJ	NDB	0.8 NM	207°
Charlotte	CLT	VOR-DME	9.8 NM	094°
Fort Mill	FML	VORTAC	16 NM	143°

More runway information

Condition

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

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
3	24,000 lbs
21	24,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
3
21					82 ft

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
3	796 ft	26 ft	3.0°	243 ft
21	780 ft	38 ft	3.0°	243 ft	781 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
3	ROAD		A(NP)	7	10 ft	279 ft	0 ft
21	TREES		A(NP)	1	31 ft	256 ft	295 ft	Right

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
3	Nonprecision Instrument	Good	ODALS		No	No	P2R
21	Nonprecision Instrument	Good			No	No	P2L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
3		Left hand		No
21		Left hand		No