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Runway
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Frequency
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
E40
Elevation
985 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
35.652, -81.358
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
985 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
35.6521, -81.3579
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at E40. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 17 / 35 | 2,175 ft | 70 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | WILSON'S | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- VFR USE ONLY.
- 130 FT AGL UNMKD PLINES 1000 FT NORTH & EAST OF RWY AND UNMKD PLINES PARL TO EAST SIDE OF RWY 75 FT FM CNTRLN.
- RWY 35 SLOPES UPHILL. LAST HALF OF RWY 17 SLOPES DOWNHILL - THLD OF RWY 35 IS 6 FT LOWER THAN THLD OF RWY 17.
- WINDS PMTG TKOF RWY 17 AND LAND RWY 35.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- RWY 35 LDG ACFT WILL TURN FINAL NORTH OF PLINES, ACFT ON STA WILL RMN ABV 1700 FT MSL UNTIL NORTH OF PLINES. ACFT DEPG SB CLIMB TO 1700 FT MSL BY PLINES OR INITIATE A XW TURN BEFORE REACHING PLINES.
- RWY 35 HAS 10 FT DROP-OFF 20 FT FR THR BOTH SIDES CNTRLN.
- RWY 17/35 MRKD BOTH ENDS WITH CONES INDICATING NON-PUBLD DSPLCD THLD.
- ARPT OPEN DALGT HRS ONLY.
- RWY 17/35 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
- CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
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Nearest airports
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- 36NC — Fly Sky Airport
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E40 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WILSON'S (E40) is a privately owned airport open to the public located in HICKORY, North Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 985 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.6521°N, 81.3579°W.
Runways
WILSON'S has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 2,175 feet by 70 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
WILSON'S is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near WILSON'S, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E40?
E40 is the FAA location identifier for WILSON'S, a public-use airport, located in HICKORY, North Carolina, United States.
How many runways does WILSON'S have?
WILSON'S (E40) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of E40?
The field elevation of WILSON'S is 985 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at E40?
No fuel types are currently listed for WILSON'S. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at E40?
The longest runway at WILSON'S is 2,175 feet long.
How do I access complete data for E40?
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Where is WILSON'S located?
WILSON'S (E40) is located in HICKORY, North Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 985 ft MSL.
Does E40 have weather cameras?
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