Blackbriar Private
48NR · Pelham, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:47 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunrise | 06:42 AM | 11:42Z |
| Sunset | 05:20 PM | 22:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:47 PM | 22:47Z |
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 249° true
- Dimensions
- 2,122 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 069°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 25
- Threshold elev
- 599 ft
- Markings
- none
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,122 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SBV 110.40 · GSO 116.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBV · South Boston | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r244° / 23.7 NM |
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r049° / 36.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 48NR — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 48NR
- Coordinates
- 36.4679, -79.4335
- Elevation
- 599 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2025/07
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 48NR
Blackbriar (48NR) is an airport in Pelham, NC, at 599 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,122 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 48NR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 48NR have a control tower?
No. Blackbriar is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 48NR?
Blackbriar has 1 runway; the longest is 2,122 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 48NR?
Blackbriar is in Pelham, NC, at an elevation of 599 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.4679, -79.4335.
More about 48NR
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 48NR 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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