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Small airport

Sampson County Airport

IATA CTZICAO KCTZLocal CTZ🇺🇸 Clinton
Coordinates
34.9756°N, 78.3646°W
Elevation
148 ft (45 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-NC
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
9.4° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:21
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
19:42
Civil dusk
20:08

About 12h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Sampson County Airport

Clinton–Sampson County Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Clinton, a city in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. It is owned by the city and county. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility. It was formerly known as Sampson County Airport.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

KCTZ

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 245,008 ft / 1,526 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DFAYETTEVILLE APP/DEP133.000 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3119.125 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Showing 6 of 6 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SEYMOUR JOHNSON ECHO 0600-2000 MON-FRI & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger7000 ft MSL17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle249 ft148 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sampson County Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sampson County Airport?

The ICAO code for Sampson County Airport is KCTZ, and its IATA code is CTZ.

Where is Sampson County Airport located?

Sampson County Airport is small airport located in Clinton, United States, at an elevation of 148 ft (45 m).

How many runways does Sampson County Airport have?

Sampson County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,008 ft / 1,526 m.

What time zone is Sampson County Airport in?

Sampson County Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Sampson County Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sampson County Airport is approximately 9.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sampson County Airport?

The nearest airport to Sampson County Airport is Twin Oak Airport (NC69), about 8.3 nm to the sw, followed by Triple F Airpark and Brocks Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Sampson County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.