Elizabeth City Regional Airport

For the U.S. Coast Guard use of this facility, see Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City.
Elizabeth City Regional Airport
Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City
IATA: ECG – ICAO: KECG – FAA LID: ECG
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner USCG Support Center
Serves Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Elevation AMSL 12 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 36°15′38″N 076°10′28″W / 36.26056°N 76.17444°W / 36.26056; -76.17444Coordinates: 36°15′38″N 076°10′28″W / 36.26056°N 76.17444°W / 36.26056; -76.17444
Map
ECG

Location of airport in North Carolina

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 7,217 2,200 Asphalt/Concrete
1/19 4,518 1,377 Asphalt/Concrete
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 60,120
Based aircraft 42

Elizabeth City Regional Airport (IATA: ECG, ICAO: KECG, FAA LID: ECG) is a joint civil-military public and military use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Elizabeth City, in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, United States.[1] The airport, on the shore of the Pasquotank River, is also known as Elizabeth City-Pasquotank County Regional Airport or ECG Regional Airport. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

The airport opened in 1972 and is shared with and owned by the U.S. Coast Guard. The military portion of the facility, known as Coast Guard Support Center Elizabeth City and Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, operates HC-130 Hercules and HH-60J Jayhawk aircraft.

Facilities and aircraft

Elizabeth City Regional Airport covers an area of 850 acres (344 ha) at an elevation of 12 feet (4 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt and concrete surfaces: 10/28 is 7,217 by 150 feet (2,200 x 46 m) and 1/19 is 4,518 by 150 feet (1,377 x 46 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending August 19, 2009, the airport had 60,120 aircraft operations, an average of 164 per day: 73% military, 26% general aviation, and 1% air taxi. At that time there were 42 aircraft based at this airport: 57% single-engine, 31% military, 10% multi-engine, and 2% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for ECG (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. External link in |work= (help)

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