Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)

Airport information: Richlands, NC, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

Control tower: Yes, 0700-2200 local
Attendance: All months, all days, 0500-2400
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A
Airframe / engine repair: Major / major
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Flight instruction, aircraft rental, aircraft sales
ARTCC: Washington (ZDC)
Flight service: Raleigh (RDU)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: OAJ
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
FAR 139 certification: Class I, ARFF index B, scheduled air carrier (05/1973)
Airport manager: Mitch Sprunger
910-324-1100
Last FAA inspection: 06/26/2026

180 degrees turns on runway 05/23 NA for aircraft 60000 lb and over.
Closed to all military aircraft over 17000 lb for aircraft ramp operations excp 24 hour prior permission required. Call airport manager 910-324-1100 or 910-989-3168.
Index B ARFF coverage provided during commercial air TRC operations. Index C available upon request.
Field conditions not monitored 0000LCL-0500LCL daily.
For CD when control tower closed, contact wilmington approach at 910-815-4676, or when approach closed contact Washington ARTCC at 703-771-3587.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Runway	Size	Surface
05 / 23	7,100 × 150 ft	Asphalt, good, grooved

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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