Winstead '76' Private

68NC · Leasburg, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
615 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,150 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
7W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 68NC. Nearby reporting stations: KTDF (10 NM), KDAN (14 NM), KBUY (27 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:46 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:35 AM10:35Z
Sunrise07:01 AM11:01Z
Sunset07:20 PM23:20Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:46 PM23:46Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:46 PM → 06:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:20 PM → 06:01 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 050°downwind 320°base 230°final 140°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
140° mag · 133° true
Dimensions
2,150 × 150 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

SBV 110.40 · RDU 117.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SBV · South Boston VORTAC 110.40 · 41X Low r203° / 17.4 NM
RDU · Raleigh/Durham VORTAC 117.20 · 119X High r341° / 35.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 68NC — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
68NC
Coordinates
36.3996, -79.1281
Elevation
615 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1976/07
Distance from city
2 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PHILIP WINSTEAD
PO BOX 719, DANVILLE, VA
434-793-4719
Manager
JIM WINSTEAD
RT 1, BOX 104J, LEESBURG, NC
336-599-9974
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

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

Contact

  • CALL 434-792-6352 WKDAYS. PHILIP WINSTEAD - 434-795-4719.

Nearby airports

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About 68NC

Winstead '76' (68NC) is an airport in Leasburg, NC, at 615 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 68NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 68NC have a control tower?

No. Winstead '76' is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 68NC?

Winstead '76' has 1 runway; the longest is 2,150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 68NC?

Winstead '76' is in Leasburg, NC, at an elevation of 615 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3996, -79.1281.

More about 68NC

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 68NC 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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