Bethany Airport Private

54NR · Reidsville, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
903 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,800 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:00 AM10:00Z
Sunrise06:28 AM10:28Z
Sunset08:22 PM00:22Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:50 PM00:50Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:50 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 05:28 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 086°downwind 356°base 266°final 176°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
176° true
Dimensions
1,800 × 130 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 356°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
903 ft
Markings
none

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GSO 116.20 · LIB 113.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GSO · Greensboro VORTAC 116.20 · 109X High r027° / 17.6 NM
LIB · Liberty VORTAC 113.00 · 77X Low r344° / 31.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 54NR — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
54NR
Coordinates
36.3129, -79.8285
Elevation
903 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD UNATNDD UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2025/07
Distance from city
8 WSW

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
Owner
BENNY GERALD PRUITT
5408 NC 65, REIDSVILLE, NC
336-669-0754
Manager
BENNY GERALD PRUITT
5408 NC 65, REIDSVILLE, NC
336-669-0754

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About 54NR

Bethany Airport (54NR) is an airport in Reidsville, NC, at 903 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 54NR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 54NR have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 54NR?

Bethany Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 54NR?

Bethany Airport is in Reidsville, NC, at an elevation of 903 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3129, -79.8285.

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