Dead Cow Field Private

05NC · Beaufort, NC · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
11 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,400 ft 09/27
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 05NC. Nearby reporting stations: KMRH (2 NM), KNKT (14 NM), KNJM (19 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:35 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:26 AM10:26Z
Sunrise06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunset07:09 PM23:09Z
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07:35 PM23:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:35 PM → 06:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:09 PM → 05:51 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° true
Dimensions
1,400 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

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Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
05NC
Coordinates
34.7594, -76.6447
Elevation
11 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for 05NC.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: NR92 Riviere Ranch (private) (12 NM) · 6NC7 Circle P Farm (private) (13 NM) · NC54 Jackson Private (private) (16 NM) · 12NC Atlantic Field McOlf (private) (16 NM)

About 05NC

Dead Cow Field (05NC) is an airport in Beaufort, NC, at 11 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,400 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 05NC?

Dead Cow Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 05NC?

Dead Cow Field is in Beaufort, NC, at an elevation of 11 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.7594, -76.6447.

More about 05NC

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05NC in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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