Jacksonville, North Carolina

KOAJ Albert J Ellis

Albert J Ellis (KOAJ) is a towered, public-use airport in Jacksonville, North Carolina, at 92.9 ft MSL. Its runway is 05/23 (7,100 by 150 ft, asphalt). CTAF 132.65.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers: ICAO KOAJ, FAA OAJ
Location: Jacksonville, North Carolina (Onslow County). 10 NM NW of the city center
Elevation: 92.9 ft MSL
Position: 34.8292° N, 77.6121° W
Control tower: Yes (ATCT)
Sectional chart: Charlotte
Magnetic variation: 8° W (1990)
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A
Ownership: Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance: Daily 0500-2400

1 runway

Runways

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Edge lights
05/23	7,100 × 150 ft	Asphalt, good condition	High intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

End	Pattern	Glide slope lights	Instrument	Displaced threshold	Landing distance
05	Left traffic	4-light PAPI, left	ILS/DME	None listed	Not listed
23	Left traffic	4-light PAPI, left	None listed	None listed	Not listed

VHF

Frequencies

ATIS: 124.475; "Ellis Tower". Hours 0700-2200
CTAF: 132.65; Actvt Malsr Rwy 05; Reil Rwy 23; Papi Rwy 05 & 23; Hirl Rwy 05/23 - Ctaf.
UNICOM: 122.95
Tower: 132.65; "Ellis Tower". Hours 0700-2200
Ground: 125.4; "Ellis Tower". Hours 0700-2200
Clearance delivery: 121.4; "Ellis Tower". Sector WHEN TWR CLSD
Clearance delivery: 125.4; "Ellis Tower". Hours 0700-2200
Approach / departure: 135.75; "Wilmington"

Weather station

AWOS-3PT OAJ: No frequency listed

Within reach

Nearest public airports

Before you go

Brief KOAJ in Ascent EFB.

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.