Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field Private

12NC · Atlantic, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
20 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,678 ft 05/23
Runways
3
Mag var
9W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:33 PM
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 010°downwind 280°base 190°final 100°45° entry101923280105

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
100° mag · 091° true
Dimensions
3,500 × 150 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 280°) 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)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
119.75APP

Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.

Nearby navigation aids

NKT 112.80 · EWN 113.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NKT · Cherry Point TACAN 112.80 · 75X r100° / 25.9 NM
EWN · New Bern VOR/DME 113.60 · 83X Low r115° / 35.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12NC — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
12NC
Coordinates
34.8921, -76.3490
Elevation
20 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
NKT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1993/09
Distance from city
1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
USMC AERIAL SFC TRAINING DEPT
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, CHERRY POINT, NC
252-466-4025
Manager
OPS DIR USMC AERIAL SFC TRG DEPT
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, CHERRY POINT, NC
252-466-2253
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • RSTD: F/W OPS NOT AUTH. AP IN REST AIRSPACE COMM WITH USING AGENCY REQD.
  • CAUTION: EXTV MIL COPTER AND UAS OPR ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • CAUTION: ALL RWY SFC COND ARE POOR.
  • MISC: FULL OPR PRO ARE PUBL IN MCAS CHERRY POINT RNG CON STD OPR PRO. COORD USAGE THRU MCAS CHERRY POINT RNG CON (CALL SIGN BIG ROCK) 244.8. ACFT UTLZ OAK GROVE CHECK IN WITH RNG CON.
  • MISC: ACFT DEP ATLANTIC MCOLF, RPT TOTAL NR OF OPS TO RNG CON.
  • COMMUNICATIONS: CHERRY POINT APP - (R) 119.75 360.775, RANGE CON - 244.8 (CALL SIGN BIG ROCK).

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About 12NC

Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field (12NC) is an airport in Atlantic, NC, at 20 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 3,678 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 12NC have a control tower?

No. Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 12NC?

Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field has 3 runways; the longest is 3,678 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 12NC?

Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field is in Atlantic, NC, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8921, -76.3490.

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