Ervin Airfield Private

50NC · Kannapolis, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
905 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,450 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 50NC. Nearby reporting stations: KRUQ (9 NM), KJQF (10 NM), KSVH (19 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:53 PM
EventLocal (EST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:19 AM11:19Z
Sunrise06:45 AM11:45Z
Sunset05:27 PM22:27Z
Evening civil twilight
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05:53 PM22:53Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:53 PM → 06:19 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
06:27 PM → 05:45 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 080°downwind 350°base 260°final 170°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
170° mag · 164° true
Dimensions
2,450 × 90 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Approach obstacle
Pline, 25 ft, 85 ft from threshold

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

CLT 115.00 · BZM 113.75
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CLT · Charlotte VOR/DME 115.00 · 97X Low r038° / 25.4 NM
BZM · Barretts Mountain VOR/DME 113.75 · 84Y Low r131° / 34 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 50NC — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
50NC
Coordinates
35.5450, -80.6686
Elevation
905 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2000/06
Distance from city
5 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DAVID ERVIN
2480 SAW ROAD, CHINA GROVE, NC
704-791-5190
Manager
DAVID ERVIN
2480 SAW ROAD, CHINA GROVE, NC
704-932-5072
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 44NC Broadway Airfield (private) (1 NM) · NC39 Enochville (private) (2 NM) · NC64 Barringer Field (private) (2 NM) · 2NC8 Goodnight's (private) (2 NM) · 32NR Sandy Creek (private) (5 NM) · 88NC Corriher Field (private) (5 NM)

About 50NC

Ervin Airfield (50NC) is an airport in Kannapolis, NC, at 905 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,450 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 50NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 50NC have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 50NC?

Ervin Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 2,450 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 50NC?

Ervin Airfield is in Kannapolis, NC, at an elevation of 905 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5450, -80.6686.

More about 50NC

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 50NC 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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