From Wikipedia - Reading time: 3 minClinton–Sampson County Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Sampson County / City of Clinton | ||||||||||
| Serves | Clinton, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 144 ft / 44 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°58′30″N 078°21′56″W / 34.97500°N 78.36556°WCoordinates: 34°58′30″N 078°21′56″W / 34.97500°N 78.36556°W | ||||||||||
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CTZ Location of airport in North Carolina | |||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
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]
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]