Airport information
- FAA LID
- 28A
- Coordinates
- 35.1210, -80.5873
- Elevation
- 565 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- NOTAM facility
- RDU
- Attendance
- ALL IRREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1970/01
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:38 AM | 09:38Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:09 PM | 01:09Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:40 PM → 05:08 AM
Plan a flight from 28A
Runway 04/22
2,350 ft × 35 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 04
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 122 ft
22
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLT · Charlotte | VOR-DME | 115.00 | r108° / 18.4 NM |
| FML · Fort Mill | VORTAC | 112.40 | r068° / 19.7 NM |
| CTF · Chesterfield | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r335° / 32.2 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Avionics, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
LOCO PANTHER AVIATION, LLC
2020 LAWYERS RD, INDIAN TRAIL, NC
704-614-3084
Manager
SAM DONAHUE
2020 LAWYERS RD, INDIAN TRAIL, NC
704-614-3084
Remarks FAA
- 980-875-0114.
- VFR OPS ONLY.
- BIRDS AND WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- NMRS OBSTN (TREES, BLDGS, VEHICLES, PARKED ACFT & LANDSCAPE POLES) IN PRI SFC 65 FT FROM RWY CNTRLN.
- NUMEROUS UNMARKED & UNLGTD OBSTN IN BOTH APPROACHES.
- RWY 04/22 - FIRST 400 FT SW END UNLGTD.
- RWY 04/22 HAS 15 FT DROP-OFF 50 FT FM CNTRLN ON SE SIDE AT MIDFIELD.
- RWY 04/22 HAS 15 FT ROADS 55 FT FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
- FARM EQPT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- USE CTN DUE TO EXTSV ULTRALIGHT ACT.
- NO NGT LDGS 2 HRS AFTER SS.
- FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
- CALL ARPT FOR FUEL WHEN UNATNDD 704-614-3084.
- FM SS ON FOR 2 HRS. AFTER SS; FOR LGT AFTER HRS CALL 704-614-3084.
- TPA: 535 FT AGL ULTRALIGHTS, 1035 FT AGL ALL OTR ACFT.
- NSTD LIRL; NO THR LGTS.
- 8 FT HILL 80-160 FT FM THR OFFSET 90 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; AND 10 FT GRAVEL PATH 0-200 FT FM THR OFFSET 30 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- 41 FT TREES 150-200 FT FM THR OFFSET 110 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 20 FT TREES 132 FT FM THR OFFSET 7 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; AND 7 FT TRASH PILE 122 FT FM THR OFFSET 75 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- RWY 04 - NGT LDGS NOT AUTHORIZED.
- R TFC FOR ULTRALIGHTS ONLY.
- R TFC FOR ULTRALIGHTS ONLY.
- APCH RATIO 7:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
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