Ocracoke Island Airport (FAA LID: W95) is a public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) east of the central business district of Ocracoke, a town on Ocracoke Island in Hyde County, North Carolina, United States.[1] It located in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, owned by U.S. National Park Service, and operated by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.[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]

Ocracoke Island Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: W95
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	U.S. National Park Service
Operator	North Carolina Department of Transportation
Serves	Ocracoke, North Carolina
Location	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Elevation AMSL	5 ft / 2 m
Coordinates	35°06′04″N 075°57′57″W
Map
W95 Location of airport in North Carolina
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 6/24 2,999 914 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface ft m H1 100 30 Concrete
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 6,110
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Ocracoke Island Airport covers an area of 50 acres (20 ha) at an elevation of 5 feet (2 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,999 by 60 feet (914 x 18 m). It also has one helipad designated H1 with a concrete surface measuring 100 by 100 feet (30 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 9, 2009, the airport had 6,110 aircraft operations, an average of 16 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and <1% military.[1]

References

External links

• "Ocracoke Island Airport (W95)".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) at North Carolina DOT airport guide
• Aerial image as of March 1993 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for W95, effective July 14, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for W95
  • AirNav airport information for W95
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for W95

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