Wilson's Airport

Wilson's Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: E40
Summary
Airport type	Public use
Owner	Wilson's Estate
Serves	Hickory, North Carolina
Elevation AMSL	985 ft / 300 m
Coordinates	35°39′07″N 081°21′28″W / 35.65194°N 81.35778°W / 35.65194; -81.35778
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 17/35 2,175 663 Turf
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations 800 Based aircraft 10
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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[]

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 August 11, 2011, the airport had 800 aircraft operations, an average of 66 per month: 94% general aviation and 6% military. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine and 10% ultralight.^[1]

References[]

External links[]

• "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:
  • FAA airport information for E40
  • AirNav airport information for E40
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for E40

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