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KCTZ · CTZ

Sampson County Airport

34.97560°N
-78.36460°W
ARR / DAY
1
233.3%
DEP / DAY
2
57.1%

Sampson County Airport (KCTZ/CTZ) is a small general aviation airport located in Clinton, NC, 30 mi east of Fayetteville. It features 1 runway measuring 5,008 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

17h ago
Temp
86°F
Wind
3 kts
140°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KCTZ 271835Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM SCT035 SCT055 BKN120 30/24 A2998 RMK AO2 T03010242

Runways

1 installed

5,008 FT MAX
06/24
5,008 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

06
67% of ops
24 land · 3 TO
24
33% of ops
12 land · 7 TO
Runway 06 carries 67% of operations (24 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 24 at 33%.

Approach quality

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

06 24 landings
UA 0%
24 12 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 06 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 24 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
2.5
flights/day · 75 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 11pm · 3pm
Day vs night
77%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 2.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (2.0 vs 2.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (12% of 73 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 133.000
APCH 290.250
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 119.125
CLINTON 122.300
OTHER 122.300
CTZ NDB 412.000
OTHER 412.000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Elevation:
144 ft
Mag var:
9° W
Fuel:
100LL, A1+
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