Wilkes County Airport (UKF)
Wilkes County Airport (UKF)
UKF
Wilkes County Airport (UKF)
North Wilkesboro, NC
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| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | UKF |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
81°5'54.9900"
W /
36°13'24.9650"
N -81.098608 / 36.223601 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 1303.40 ft / 397.28 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 259 acres |
| From nearest city | 4 nautical miles NE of North Wilkesboro, NC |
| Location | Wilkes County, NC |
| Magnetic Variation | 08W (2020) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Sectional chart | CINCINNATI |
| Region | ASO - Southern |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZTL - ATLANTA |
| Tie-in FSS | RDU - RALEIGH |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | UKF (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 01/19
| Dimensions | 6201 x 100 ft (1890 x 30 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (EXCELLENT) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| 01 | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 359° | 179° |
| Physical elevation | 1247.30 ft | 1303.40 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.215088 / -81.098360 | 36.232114 / -81.098857 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Precision instrument , Good Condition | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | ILS/DME | |
| VGSI |
2-light PAPI on left *RWY 01 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
2-light PAPI on left |
| Approach light | MALSR | |
| Runway end lights | No | Yes |