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Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport

35.77040°N
-77.96980°W
ARR / DAY
6
29.0%
DEP / DAY
3
20.8%

Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport (KW03) is a small general aviation airport located in Wilson, NC, 38 mi east of Raleigh. It features 3 runways with the longest being 4,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 6 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KRDU, 46 mi away (KW03 does not publish METAR)

59m ago
Temp
92°F
Wind
9 kts
270°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KRDU 201657Z 27009KT 10SM TS SCT044CB SCT130 BKN190 BKN250 33/22 A3001 RMK AO2 TSB56 OCNL LTGICCG S TS S MOV E T03330222

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

09
35% of ops
46 land · 0 TO
27
26% of ops
35 land · 4 TO
03
14% of ops
19 land · 4 TO
21
13% of ops
17 land · 27 TO
33
6% of ops
8 land · 4 TO
15
6% of ops
8 land · 3 TO
Runway 09 carries 35% of operations (46 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 26%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

09 46 landings
UA 0%
27 35 landings
UA 17%
03 19 landings
UA 5%
21 17 landings
UA 0%
33 8 landings
UA 25%
15 8 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 09 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 46 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
5.6
flights/day · 168 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 2pm · 4pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 5.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (4.5 vs 6.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (31% of 143 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
UNICOM 123.000
ROCKY MO 122.200
OTHER 122.200
NEW BERN 123.850
OTHER 123.850
NEW BERN 279.650
OTHER 279.650
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
8° W
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 17:56 UTC