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Sam's Flying Scoops

Restaurant Information

NameSam's Flying Scoops

Average props rating:

(4.5/5.0)

Restaurant locationA long drive from the airport

Hours

Sunday	1100-2100	Thursday	1100-2100
Monday	1100-2100	Friday	1100-2100
Tuesday	1100-2100	Saturday	1100-2100
Wednesday	1100-2100

Phone(919)578-6479

Web sitehttps://lowandslowsmokehouse.com

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Airport InformationWeather by Weathermeister™

FAA information as of: 2026/09/03
Airport: Johnston Rgnl (JNX)
3 miles NW of Smithfield
Sectional chart: Charlotte

Latitude

Longitude

35° 32' 27.3"N

78° 23' 25.1"W

35° 32.456'N

78° 23.419'W

35.54093805°

-78.39032555°

Elevation: 164 ft
Magnetic Variation: 9° W
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 1199 ft MSL (1035 ft AGL)
Segmented Circle: Y
Lighting: See Rmk
Communications:

CTAF and/or UNICOM:

122.725 122.725

ARTCC:

Washington

Flight Service Station:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

Non-commercial landing fee: N

Runway Information

Runway: 03/21

Dimensions: 5500 x 100 ft

Runway treatment: NONE

Edge lighting: None

Services

Fuel types: 100LL,A1+

Bottled oxygen: None

Bulk oxygen type: None

Airframe repair: Major

Powerplant repair: Major

Customs airport of entry:

Customs landing rights:

Contact information

Owner:

Johnston Co Arpt Auth

3149 Swift Creek Rd

Smithfield, Nc 27577

919-934-0992

Manager:

David Harris

3149 Swift Creek Rd

Smithfield, Nc 27577

919-934-0992

Sam's Flying Scoops Reviews

Rating: 4 out of 5.

No longer located at the airport. They are now off site.

Reviewed by Jason Kim on 2021-06-08

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Lots of awesome ice cream flavors. Great place to sit right off the runway. Nice break on the way down to Florida to fuel up and have a nice treat.

Reviewed by Charles Nowak on 2016-09-27

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Airport Remarks

AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF HOUSING AREA IN TFC PAT FOR NOISE ABATEMENT. FLY WIDER DNWNDS & LONGER DEP LEGS.
DEER AND COYOTE ON & INVOF ARPT.
RWY 21 HAS +65 FT UNMKD PLINE 2000 FT FM THR LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
50 FT AGL TWR 200 FT SW OF RWY 03 CNTRLN.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU RDU CD & FLT SVCS.
BE ALERT WHEN TAXING NEAR SOUTH RAMP/CORPORATE HNGR.
KEY CODE ACES TO PILOT LOUNGE AT PILOT/CREW RAMP.
HEL FLT T OPS INVOF ARPT.
GPU AVBL.
FOR CD IF RALEIGH APCH UNA VIA GCO CTC RALEIGH APCH AT 919-380-3144.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 03; REIL RWY 21; MIRL 03/21; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 03 & 21 OPER CONSLY.
UNATNDD THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY.
HAS A 150 FT SWY ON BOTH ENDS.
29 FT TREES 0-200 FT FROM THLD OFFSET 425 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
6 FT GROUND 0-200 FT FR THR OFFSET 301 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN, AND 54 FT TRESS 122 FT FR THR OFFSET 442 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.