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24A Jackson County Airport

Sylva, NC · 3 miles SE of SYLVA, NC

Public Non-towered Publicly-owned
Weather
118.9
(828-631-3389)
Unicom
123.0

Location & operations

Elevation
2857.0 ft
Coordinates
35-19-01.9600N 083-12-34.9330W
Lat / Long
35.3172111, -83.2097036
Mag. variation
05W (2000)
Time zone
UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Activated
09/1978
ARTCC
ATLANTA CENTER
FSS
RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
UNATNDD
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
AFT SS ACTVT REIL RWY 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.

Airport location no published diagram

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Runways

Longest 3,210 ft

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Dimensions
3210 x 60 ft. / 978 x 18 m
Surface
asphalt, in excellent condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 12.5

Runway 15

Heading
147 magnetic, 142 true
VGSI / PAPI
2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Displaced threshold
no
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
2856.6 ft.
Obstructions
15 ft. trees, 253 ft. from runway, 65 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear

Runway 33

Heading
327 magnetic, 322 true
VGSI / PAPI
UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG L OF CNTRLN.
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Displaced threshold
150 ft.
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
NOTAM IN EFCT - OTS INDEFLY.
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
2806.6 ft.
Obstructions
15 ft. trees, 254 ft. from runway, 17 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

Departures — DP / ODP 2

Approaches — IAP 1

Arrivals — STAR 0

None published.

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
No

Services

Fuel
100LL24HrCreditCardSvcAvbl.
Fuel available
100LL 100LL:FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Parking
tiedowns
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.