Tailwinds Private
06NC · St. Pauls, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:47 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 05:21 PM | 22:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:47 PM | 22:47Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° mag · 263° true
- Dimensions
- 2,600 × 90 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 500 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 60 ft, 100 ft from threshold
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FAY 114.85 · POB 113.80 · SDZ 111.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAY · Fayetteville | VOR/DME | 114.85 · 95Y | Low | r200° / 9.9 NM |
| POB · Pope | TACAN | 113.80 · 85X | — | r175° / 20.9 NM |
| SDZ · Sandhills | VORTAC | 111.80 · 55X | Low | r129° / 39.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 06NC — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 06NC
- Coordinates
- 34.8275, -78.9303
- Elevation
- 163 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1993/04
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
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About 06NC
Tailwinds (06NC) is an airport in St. Pauls, NC, at 163 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 06NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 06NC have a control tower?
No. Tailwinds is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 06NC?
Tailwinds has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 06NC?
Tailwinds is in St. Pauls, NC, at an elevation of 163 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8275, -78.9303.
More about 06NC
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 06NC 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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