Clinton–Sampson County Airport

Coordinates: 34°58′30″N 078°21′56″W / 34.97500°N 78.36556°W / 34.97500; -78.36556
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Clinton–Sampson County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerSampson County / City of Clinton
ServesClinton, North Carolina
Elevation AMSL144 ft / 44 m
Coordinates34°58′30″N 078°21′56″W / 34.97500°N 78.36556°W / 34.97500; -78.36556
Map
CTZ is located in North Carolina
CTZ
CTZ
Location of airport in North Carolina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 5,002 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations5,200
Based aircraft27

Clinton–Sampson County Airport (IATA: CTZ, ICAO: KCTZ, FAA LID: CTZ) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Clinton, a city in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. It is owned by the city and county.[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] It was formerly known as Sampson County Airport.[3]

Facilities and aircraft[edit]

Clinton–Sampson County Airport covers an area of 114 acres (46 ha) at an elevation of 144 feet (44 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,002 by 74 feet (1,525 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 4, 2009, the airport had 5,200 aircraft operations, an average of 14 per day: 86.5% general aviation, 11.5% military, and 2% air taxi. At that time there were 27 aircraft based at this airport: 89% single-engine, 7% jet, and 4% multi-engine.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for CTZ PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
  3. ^ "KCTZ – Sampson County Airport– Clinton, North Carolina". FAA Information Effective February 11, 2010. AirNav. Archived from the original on February 18, 2010.

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