Private Aviation Airport

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field (KASJ)

Aulander's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Aulander, NC

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Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field, Aulander, NC

Airport Overview

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field (KASJ) sits at 68 feet above sea level near Aulander, NC. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 4,501 feet (N/A). Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field offers the speed and privacy that private aviation clients expect: board, depart, arrive. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KASJ.

Private Aviation Briefing

KASJ is the identifier for Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field, serving Aulander at 68 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a NC facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Aulander to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KASJ for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 4501 feet, Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for KASJ's runway length and 68 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from KASJ eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Aulander anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from KASJ to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field serves the Aulander market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Aulander area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 68 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from KASJ. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field is positioned at coordinates 36.2975° N, -77.1709° W, at 68 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from KASJ to Aulander proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

With 4,501 feet of runway, Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field supports all light jets and most midsize jets (Citation XLS, Learjet 45/60, Hawker 800). Super-midsize jets may operate under favorable weight and weather conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at KASJ cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameTri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field
ICAO CodeKASJ
IATA CodeASJ
FAA IdentifierASJ
AddressAulander, NC
Elevation68 ft MSL
Coordinates36.2975° N, 77.1709° W
FAA DataAirNav ASJ
Operations & Facilities
Runways01/19: 4,501 ft (ASP)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

North Carolina's Research Triangle and Charlotte financial district drive consistent corporate aviation demand. The state's terrain ranges from coastal flatlands to Appalachian ridges.

Operational Considerations

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field's 68-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 1,868 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 4,501-foot runway provides approximately 4,492 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport
KIXA · 23 NM from KASJ
Martin County Airport
KMCZ · 26 NM from KASJ
Franklin Regional Airport
KFKN · 27 NM from KASJ
Emporia Greensville Regional Airport
KEMV · 28 NM from KASJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field carries the identifier KASJ. This code is used in FAA databases, flight planning systems, and air traffic control communications for operations at this airport.

Located in Aulander, NC, Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field has coordinates of 36.2975° N, 77.1709° W. Airport elevation: 68 feet MSL. The field is accessible from the local road network.

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field operates 1 runway(s). 01/19 is the longest at 4,501 feet on ASP. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 68 feet.

KASJ supports private jet operations. The 4,501-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

Ground services at KASJ are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field has a field elevation of 68 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

Published instrument approaches at KASJ should be verified through current FAA sources. Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

Charter a private flight from Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to KASJ's 4,501-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field. The 4,501-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/KASJ) also lists current frequency assignments.

Confirm fuel availability at KASJ before arrival. Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

For international departures or arrivals at KASJ, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Aviation weather for Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field is reported under identifier KASJ. Monitor METAR, TAF, and PIREP data through official sources. NC's climate affects ceiling, visibility, and wind conditions at the field.

Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field is located in Aulander, NC. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from KASJ.

Transient aircraft parking at KASJ is available through the on-field operator. Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

To price a charter flight from Tri-County Airport at Henry Joyner Field (KASJ), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.

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