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Wilson's Airport

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Wilson's Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerWilson's Estate
ServesHickory, North Carolina
Elevation AMSL985 ft / 300 m
Coordinates35°39′07″N 081°21′28″W / 35.65194°N 81.35778°W / 35.65194; -81.35778
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 2,175 663 Turf
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations (year ending 3/27/2021)800
Based aircraft9

Wilson's Airport (FAA LID: E40) is a privately owned, public use airport located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) south of the central business district of Hickory, a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

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Wilson's Airport covers an area of 27 acres (11 ha) at an elevation of 985 feet (300 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a turf surface measuring 2,175 by 70 feet (663 × 21 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 27, 2021, the airport had 800 aircraft operations, an average of 67 per month: 93% general aviation and 6% military. At that time there were 9 aircraft based at this airport: 8 single-engine and 1 ultralight.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for E40 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective December 28, 2023.
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  • "Wilson's Airport (E40)" (PDF). at North Carolina DOT airport guide
  • Aerial image as of March 1998 from USGS The National Map
  • Resources for this airport: