KOAJ Albert J Ellis Airport
Jacksonville, NC · 10 miles NW of JACKSONVILLE, NC
Public
Towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KOAJ
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 92.9 ft
- Coordinates
- 34-49-45.0000N 077-36-43.7000W
- Lat / Long
- 34.8291667, -77.6121389
- Mag. variation
- 08W (1990)
- Time zone
- UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 02/1971
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON CENTER
- FSS
- RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- OAJ (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- 0500-2400
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 05; REIL RWY 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
Airport diagram FAA official
Range from KOAJ
Runways
Longest 7,100 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 7100 x 150 ft. / 2164 x 46 m
- Surface
- asphalt/grooved, in good condition
- Edge lights
- high intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 120.0
Runway 5
- Heading
- 052 magnetic, 044 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Approach lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 88.9 ft.
Runway 23
- Heading
- 232 magnetic, 224 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 90.4 ft.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 2
Approaches — IAP 3
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- yes
- Ctaf
- 132.65
- Unicom
- 122.95
- Atis
- 124.475
- Wx Awos-3pt
- PHONE 910-324-5233
- Ellis Tower Ground
- 125.4 [0700-2200]
- Ellis Tower Tower
- 132.65 [0700-2200]
- Wilmington Approach
- 135.75
- Wilmington Departure
- 135.75
- Clearance Delivery
- 125.4 121.4 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
- Approach Lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Instrument Approach
- ILS/DME
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR FUEL OTHER HRS CALL 910-347-8366.
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR FUEL OTHER HRS CALL 910-347-8366.
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- 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.