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Wheat Field Private

56NC · Tryon, NC · 960 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
56NC
Coordinates
35.2067, -82.0319
Elevation
960 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2001/01
Distance from city
12 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:44 AM09:44Z
Sunrise06:14 AM10:14Z
Sunset08:46 PM00:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:15 PM01:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:15 PM → 05:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 05:14 AM

Plan a flight from 56NC

Runway 09/27

1,500 ft × 80 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SPA · SpartanburgVORTAC115.70r336° / 11.6 NM
SUG · Sugarloaf MtVORTAC112.20r138° / 16.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56NC. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
MITCH STOTT
1156 CHESNEE RD, COLUMBUS, NC
828-817-0412
Manager
MITCH STOTT
1156 CHESNEE RD, COLUMBUS, NC
828-817-0412

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR, PVT USE.
  • RCMD ACFT TKOF TO THE WEST, LND FROM THE WEST DUE TO TREES TO EAST.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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