Lonesome Field Private
1NC8 · Gold Hill, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:44 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:43 AM | 10:43Z |
| Sunrise | 07:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 07:18 PM | 23:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:44 PM | 23:44Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 190° true
- Dimensions
- 2,250 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 010°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 300 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,250 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 1NC8 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 1NC8 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GSO 116.20 · LIB 113.00 · SDZ 111.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r206° / 34.6 NM |
| LIB · Liberty | VORTAC | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r244° / 36.1 NM |
| SDZ · Sandhills | VORTAC | 111.80 · 55X | Low | r302° / 37.4 NM |
| CLT · Charlotte | VOR/DME | 115.00 · 97X | Low | r065° / 39.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1NC8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1NC8
- Coordinates
- 35.5158, -80.2581
- Elevation
- 665 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2005/02
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
Nearby airports
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About 1NC8
Lonesome Field (1NC8) is an airport in Gold Hill, NC, at 665 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,250 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1NC8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1NC8 have a control tower?
No. Lonesome Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1NC8?
Lonesome Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,250 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1NC8?
Lonesome Field is in Gold Hill, NC, at an elevation of 665 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5158, -80.2581.
More about 1NC8
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 1NC8 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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