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KZEF ·

Elkin Municipal Airport

36.28000°N

-80.78610°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Elkin Municipal Airport (KZEF) is a small general aviation airport located in Elkin, NC, 33 mi north west of Winston-Salem. It features 1 runway measuring 4,003 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KINT, 33 mi away (KZEF does not publish METAR)

1h ago

Temp

73°F

Wind

3 kts

190°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KINT 130654Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM OVC005 23/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02280217

Runways

1 installed

4,003 FT MAX

07/25

4,003 ft × 75

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

54% of ops

76 land · 16 TO

46% of ops

66 land · 36 TO

Runway 07 carries 54% of operations (76 landings, 16 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 46%.

Approach quality

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

07 76 landings

UA 3%

25 66 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 07 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 76 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

7.3

flights/day · 220 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 4pm · 5pm

Day vs night

68%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–5pm local, averaging 7.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (7.0 vs 7.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (25% of 167 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	123.050	—
UNICOM	123.050	—
HICKORY	125.150	—
OTHER	125.150	—
HICKORY	263.000	—
OTHER	263.000	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZTL
Mag var:: 8° W
Fuel:: 100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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