KEWN

VFR

COASTAL CAROLINA RGNL

NEW BERN · NORTH CAROLINA

Elev
17.9'
Longest RWY
6,452'04/22
Tower
06:00–22:00
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR07:54Z
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Before you fly into KEWN
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
06:00–22:00 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,017.9'
MSL · field 17.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 22
H/W +6 · X/W 1 kt R

METAR & TAF KEWN

Current METAR

Observed 07:54Z

KEWN 120754Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02440183
Wind
220° @ 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
24°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
1,102 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM SE
VFR sectional
CHARLOTTE
ARTCC
ZDC · WASHINGTON
NOTAM facility
EWN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ANDREW SHORTER
Address
200 TERMINAL DRIVE, NEW BERN NC 28562-6455

Flight service · Hours

FSS RDU
RALEIGH1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0500-2330

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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220° · 6 kt
RWY 22
203°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
1 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 22

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 22 · 203° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,018 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
04/22Favored23° / 203°6,452 ftASPHStandard L
14/32120° / 300°4,001 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
046,453'6,453'6,053'5,753'PAPI 4-box left(3°)
226,453'6,453'6,153'6,153'PAPI 4-box left(3°)68', trees, 2543' from thr, 558' R of cntrln, slope 34
14PAPI 2-box left(4°)28', trees, 1000' from thr, 500' R of cntrln, slope 20
32PAPI 2-box left(3°)26', tree, 862' from thr, 80' R of cntrln, slope 25

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KEWN COASTAL CAROLINA RGNL in NEW BERN, NORTH CAROLINA, showing runways 04/22, 14/32 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 04
LS · CAT I
EWN
110.5
ILS OR LOC RWY 04
KEWN · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • MIL TACTICAL JET ACFT; STRAIGHT IN, FULL STOP LDGS ONLY; RWY 14/32 FOR EUO.
  • RWY 14/32 ASSOCD TWYS NOT AVBL FOR SKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS OR UNSKED ACR AT LEAST 31 PSGR SEATS.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 04, 22, 14 & 32; HIRL 04/22; MIRL 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 04, 22, 14 & 32 OPER CONSLY.

Runway surface & condition

  • 04/22PCR VALUE: 250/F/B/X/T
  • 14/32PCR VALUE: 250/F/C/X/T
  • 14/32RWY 14/32 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.

Arresting gear

  • 22_EMASARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 279.42 FT IN LENGTH BY 162 FT IN WIDTH LOCATED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RWY 22.

Other notes

  • ESTAB PRIOR 1958.
  • CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR 252-638-8591.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KEWN

Answer card
ICAO
KEWN
Name
COASTAL CAROLINA RGNL
Location
NEW BERN, NORTH CAROLINA
Elevation
17.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,017.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0600-2200
Total runways
2
Longest runway
04/22 · 6,452 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
8
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
220° at 6 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 22

Coastal Carolina Rgnl is in New Bern, North Carolina. The field elevation is 17.9 ft MSL. KEWN has 2 asphalt runways. The longest is runway 04/22 at 6,452 ft. The tower is open daily from 0600 to 2200. One ILS approach is published for runway 04.

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement before you fly. Tidewater Air Services is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A with Prist. The airport sits near the coast, so expect low elevation operations with little terrain relief. The published remarks also note that runway 14/32 is for emergency use only. Runway 22 has engineered arresting gear at the departure end. Military tactical jet traffic is limited to straight-in, full-stop landings.

Runway lighting is worth a look before night work. Runway end identifier lights are active on all four runway ends. Runways 04 and 22 have high intensity lighting. Runways 14 and 32 have medium intensity lighting controlled by CTAF. PAPI is available on all runway ends. The airport also has published restrictions for larger passenger-carrying operations. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement and call the airport manager if your flight is outside normal general aviation use.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KEWN?
The longest runway is 04/22 at 6,452 ft. Runway 14/32 is 4,001 ft.
What ILS approach is available at KEWN?
KEWN has one published ILS approach. It is for runway 04.
What are the tower hours at Coastal Carolina Rgnl?
The tower is open from 0600 to 2200 local time. Outside those hours, verify the current CTAF and airport procedures before arrival.
What is the pattern altitude at KEWN?
The facts block does not publish a pattern altitude for KEWN. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement before flight.
Which FBO is on the field at KEWN?
Tidewater Air Services is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A with Prist.
Is runway 14/32 available for normal operations at KEWN?
No. The published remarks say runway 14/32 is for emergency use only. They also limit certain scheduled and passenger-carrying operations on that runway and its associated taxiways.
Are there any special lighting notes for night operations at KEWN?
Yes. Runway end identifier lights are active on all runway ends. Runways 04 and 22 have high intensity lighting. Runways 14 and 32 have medium intensity lighting controlled by CTAF. PAPI operates continuously on all runway ends.
Are there restrictions for larger aircraft at KEWN?
Yes. The published remarks say the airport is closed to unscheduled aircraft operations with more than 30 passenger seats except with 24 hours prior permission. Call the airport manager at 252-638-8591 for approval.

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