Bell Mountain Private

08NR · Zirconia, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
2,150 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,400 ft 02/20
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 08NR. Nearby reporting stations: KAVL (14 NM), KGSP (22 NM), KGMU (23 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:49 AM10:49Z
Sunrise07:14 AM11:14Z
Sunset07:33 PM23:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM23:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:33 PM → 06:14 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 110°downwind 020°base 290°final 200°45° entry2002

RWY 20LEFT traffic

Heading
200° true
Dimensions
1,400 × 40 ft
TPA
3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 020°) on the 45° at 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 20
Approach obstacle
Trees, 20 ft, 200 ft from threshold

Condition: Good.

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

SUG 112.20 · SPA 115.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SUG · Sugarloaf Mountain VORTAC 112.20 · 59X Low r216° / 13.7 NM
SPA · Spartanburg VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r296° / 26.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08NR — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
08NR
Coordinates
35.2178, -82.4261
Elevation
2,150 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2010/06
Distance from city
1 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BELL MOUNTAIN, LLC
PO BOX 8, TUXEDO, NC
828-243-4590
Manager
FRANK BELL
PO BOX 8, TUXEDO, NC
828-243-4590
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Nearby airports

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About 08NR

Bell Mountain (08NR) is an airport in Zirconia, NC, at 2,150 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08NR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 08NR have a control tower?

No. Bell Mountain is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 08NR?

Bell Mountain has 1 runway; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 08NR?

Bell Mountain is in Zirconia, NC, at an elevation of 2,150 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2178, -82.4261.

More about 08NR

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 08NR 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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