WILSON'S (E40)
Hickory, North Carolina · Catawba County · 4 miles S of city
Wilson's (E40) is a non-towered public-use airport in Hickory, North Carolina at 985 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 2,175 ft turf).
Airport information
FAA identifierE40
Elevation985 ft MSL
Latitude35.65208° N
Longitude81.35786° W
Magnetic variation5W
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCAtlanta Center
Flight ServiceRaleigh
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1982/10
TowerNON-ATCT
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityRDU
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerWilliam Wilson
Manager phone828-217-3320
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,175 × 70 ft | Turf (good) | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
Airport remarks
- VFR USE ONLY.
- 130 FT AGL UNMKD PLINES 1000 FT NORTH & EAST OF RWY AND UNMKD PLINES PARL TO EAST SIDE OF RWY 75 FT FM CNTRLN.
- RWY 35 SLOPES UPHILL. LAST HALF OF RWY 17 SLOPES DOWNHILL - THLD OF RWY 35 IS 6 FT LOWER THAN THLD OF RWY 17.
- WINDS PMTG TKOF RWY 17 AND LAND RWY 35.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- RWY 35 LDG ACFT WILL TURN FINAL NORTH OF PLINES, ACFT ON STA WILL RMN ABV 1700 FT MSL UNTIL NORTH OF PLINES. ACFT DEPG SB CLIMB TO 1700 FT MSL BY PLINES OR INITIATE A XW TURN BEFORE REACHING PLINES.
- RWY 35 HAS 10 FT DROP-OFF 20 FT FR THR BOTH SIDES CNTRLN.
- RWY 17/35 MRKD BOTH ENDS WITH CONES INDICATING NON-PUBLD DSPLCD THLD.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Sunny Side2.4 mi
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