Bahnson GliderportPrivate
43NC · Mocksville, NC · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:45 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunrise | 07:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunset | 07:19 PM | 23:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:45 PM | 23:45Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GSO 116.20 · BZM 113.75
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r270° / 26.3 NM |
| BZM · Barretts Mountain | VOR/DME | 113.75 · 84Y | Low | r081° / 36.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 43NC — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 43NC
- Coordinates
- 36.0208, -80.5164
- Elevation
- 810 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2000/01
- Distance from city
- 7 NE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Other services
- Glider, Towing
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- MUCH OF FIELD IS UNUSBL IN JAN/FEB DUE TO LACK OF WATER DRAINAGE.
Nearby airports
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About 43NC
Bahnson (43NC) is a gliderport in Mocksville, NC, at 810 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 43NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 43NC have a control tower?
No. Bahnson is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) gliderport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 43NC?
Bahnson has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 43NC?
Bahnson is in Mocksville, NC, at an elevation of 810 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.0208, -80.5164.
More about 43NC
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 43NC 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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