Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KACZ
- Coordinates
- 34.7179, -78.0036
- Elevation
- 39 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 121.07 · ☎ 910-285-0419
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- RDU
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1300-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1954/06
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 09:30Z |
| Sunrise | 05:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 00:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 00:58Z |
Plan a flight from KACZ
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRLS RWY 09/27- CTAF. PAPIS OPR CONSLY. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: 2-light PAPI (left) · 27: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09 · 094°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
4,153 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 094° mag · 85° true
- Threshold elev
- 38 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.13°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 38 ft
- Displaced threshold
- 149 ft
- Heading
- 274° mag · 265° true
- Threshold elev
- 29 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.53°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 44 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 36 ft
- Displaced threshold
- 151 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,153 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 121.07 |
| CTAF | 122.8 |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
| Flight service | 124.025 (HIGH) |
Approach & departure · “Wilmington”
| App/Dep | 135.75 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.15 | WILMINGTON RCAG (HIGH) |
| 317.425 | APCH/P DEP/P (344-163) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILM · Wilmington | VORTAC | 117.00 | r351° / 22.9 NM |
| NCA · New River | TACAN | 115.40 | r279° / 27.8 NM |
| GSB · Seymour Johnson | TACAN | 116.50 | r190° / 37.1 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- 5 FT DITCH 135 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN RWY 09.
- 7 FT DITCH 140 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN RWY 27.
- RWY 27 SAFETY AREA HAS 20 FT DEPRESSIONS/CREEK 160 FT FR THR BOTH SIDES CNTRLN.
- MIL ACFT LIMIT DLA ON RWY TO AVOID DAMAGE TO RWY SURFACES.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFF, CALL AMGR 910-271-8955.
- WALLACE-PENDER ARPT CLSD TO TOUCH & GO/PRACTICE APCHS 2100-0600 LCL DLY.
- ARPT CLSD TO MIL ACFT EXCEPT 1 HR PPR.
- FOR CD CTC WILMINGTON APCH AT 910-815-4676, OR WHEN APCH CLSD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- ACTVT MIRLS RWY 09/27- CTAF. PAPIS OPR CONSLY.
- 24 HR ACES TO PILOTS LOUNGE.
- FBO (DAY): 910-285-6642. AFT HRS: 910-271-8955. ALTN (POLICE DEPT): 910-285-2126.
- 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD.
- APCH SLOPE 27:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
- APCH SLOPE 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KACZ in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About KACZ
Henderson Field (ACZ · KACZ) is an airport in Wallace, NC, at 39 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,153 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KACZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KACZ have a control tower?
No. Henderson Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KACZ?
Henderson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,153 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KACZ?
Henderson Field is in Wallace, NC, at an elevation of 39 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.7179, -78.0036.
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