Tarboro–Edgecombe Airport
Public airport serving Tarboro, North Carolina
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Tarboro–Edgecombe Airport (ICAO: KETC, FAA LID: ETC) is a public, city-owned airport located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the central business district of the town of Tarboro.[1]
Tarboro–Edgecombe Airport | |||||||||||
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| Owner | City of Tarboro | ||||||||||
| Operator | Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Tarboro, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Location | Edgecombe County, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 52.6 ft (16.0 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°56′14.2″N 77°32′47.3″W | ||||||||||
 Interactive map of Tarboro–Edgecombe Airport | |||||||||||
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Operations
From May 2023 to May 2024, the airport handled an estimated 102 flights per week, with 38% being transient general aviation aircraft, 38% being local general aviation aircraft, 15% being air taxi services, and 9% being military activity.[1]
There are six aircraft based at Tarboro-Edgecombe as of August 2024, five single-engine aircraft and one twin-engine aircraft. They are stored in a 60-foot by 60-foot hangar.[2]
The airport is operated by a seven-person board called the Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport Authority, run jointly by members of Edgecombe County and the Town of Tarboro.[3]