TARBORO-EDGECOMBE (KETC)
Tarboro, North Carolina · Edgecombe County · 2 miles N of city
Tarboro-Edgecombe (KETC) is a non-towered public-use airport in Tarboro, North Carolina at 53 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 3,999 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Unclassified) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierETC
ICAO identifierKETC
Elevation52.6 ft MSL
Latitude35.93726° N
Longitude77.54648° W
Magnetic variation8W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Unclassified
Based aircraft6
Sectional chartCHARLOTTE
ARTCCWashington Center
Flight ServiceRaleigh
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1961/04
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityRDU
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerJason Nichols
Manager phone(252) 641-4229
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,999 × 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | 09: P2L, displaced 200 ft · 27: P2L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
| NEW BERN RCAG | 123.85 | — |
| NEW BERN RCAG | 279.65 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3P · 252-641-1640
Airport remarks
- DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- 500 FT LOW LEVEL RTE 3 MI NE OF ARPT - BE ALERT FOR MIL ACFT INVOF ARPT.
- RWY 27 SAFETY AREA HAS SFC VARIATIONS & DEPRESSIONS AND A 20 FT DROP-OFF 100 FT FM BOTH SIDES.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRLS RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
- EMERG PHONE DURG BUS HRS 252-641-4229 TOWN HALL; 252-641-4247 POLICE DISPATCH.
- SELF SVC 100LL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- 15 FT ROAD 162 FT FM END BOTH SIDES CNTRLN; 3 FT FENCE 126 FT FM END BOTH SIDES CNTRLN.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
