Triple M Airport Private

4NC5 · Cape Carteret, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
30 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,750 ft 05/23
Runway
1
Mag var
8W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:35 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:53 AM09:53Z
Sunrise06:20 AM10:20Z
Sunset08:08 PM00:08Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:35 PM00:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:35 PM → 05:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:08 PM → 05:20 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 148°downwind 058°base 328°final 238°45° entry2305

RWY 23LEFT traffic

Heading
238° mag · 230° true
Dimensions
2,750 × 100 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 058°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 23

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

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

Nearby navigation aids

NKT 112.80 · NCA 115.40 · EWN 113.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NKT · Cherry Point TACAN 112.80 · 75X r229° / 13.5 NM
NCA · New River TACAN 115.40 · 101X r094° / 19.2 NM
EWN · New Bern VOR/DME 113.60 · 83X Low r189° / 20.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4NC5 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4NC5
Coordinates
34.7295, -77.0513
Elevation
30 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1985/12
Distance from city
2 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

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
Owner
LACY EDWARD MC NEILL
STAR RT. BOX 21 C, SWANSBORO, NC
919-393-8038
Manager
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Lighting

  • FOR MIRL RWY 05/23 CALL 919-393-8038.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 60NC Star Hill Golf Club Airport (private) (1 NM) · 6NC7 Circle P Farm Airport (private) (7 NM) · 52NC Epley Airport (private) (13 NM) · 62NC Hickory Hill Airport (14 NM)

About 4NC5

Triple M Airport (4NC5) is an airport in Cape Carteret, NC, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,750 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4NC5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4NC5 have a control tower?

No. Triple M Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 4NC5?

Triple M Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,750 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4NC5?

Triple M Airport is in Cape Carteret, NC, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.7295, -77.0513.

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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 4NC5 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.