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Sossamon Field (Unused) Private
57NC · Bryson City, NC · 1,940 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 57NC
- Coordinates
- 35.4265, -83.4582
- Elevation
- 1,940 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- MON-FRI DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1958/08
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:52 PM | 00:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 01:22Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:22 PM → 05:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:52 PM → 05:19 AM
Plan a flight from 57NC
Runway 10/28
2,265 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt 10
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
28
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOT · Snowbird | VORTAC | 108.80 | r226° / 29.5 NM |
| VXV · Volunteer | VORTAC | 116.40 | r146° / 35.7 NM |
| HRS · Harris | VORTAC | 109.80 | r038° / 36.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 57NC. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management
Owner
LEROY SOSSAMON
900 LEMMON ROAD, BRYSON CITY, NC
828-488-2450
Manager
LEROY SOSSAMON
900 LEMMON ROAD, BRYSON CITY, NC
828-488-2450
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959
- USE CARE ON RY 28 APCH DUE TO POSSIBLE DOWNDRAFT, ESP DURG SPRING.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- +8 FT TREES 50 FT FROM THLD ON SIDES.
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