Fuquay/Angier Field Private

78NC · Fuquay/Varina, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
349 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,780 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
7W

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Weather

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No weather station at 78NC. Nearby reporting stations: KHRJ (10 NM), KTTA (17 NM), KJNX (18 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:38 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:37 AM10:37Z
Sunrise07:03 AM11:03Z
Sunset07:12 PM23:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:38 PM23:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:38 PM → 06:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:12 PM → 06:03 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
2,780 × 90 ft
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Markings
none
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 100 ft R of centerline

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Low.

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

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
122.8

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

Nearby navigation aids

RDU 117.20 · POB 113.80 · FAY 114.85
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RDU · Raleigh/Durham VORTAC 117.20 · 119X High r184° / 19.8 NM
POB · Pope TACAN 113.80 · 85X r037° / 26.1 NM
FAY · Fayetteville VOR/DME 114.85 · 95Y Low r014° / 34 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 78NC — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
78NC
Coordinates
35.5433, -78.7505
Elevation
349 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1966/09
Distance from city
3 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
KENNEBEC FLYING CLUB
8312 MAUDE STEWART ROAD, FUQUAY VARINA, NC
919-639-0806
Manager
PRESIDENT, KENNEBEC FLYING CLUB
8312 MAUDE STEWART ROAD, FUQUAY VARINA, NC
919-639-0806
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • SLIGHT DOGLEG TO LEFT WHEN LNDG RWY 14-900' PAST THR.
  • FLIGHT TRAINING AND COMMERICAL OPERATIONS WITH PRIOR APPROVAL ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Lighting

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.800.
  • ACTVT LIRL RY 14/32 - 122.800.
  • NON-STD RWY LGTS; NO LGTS SE 800' RIGHT SIDE; THRS MARKED BY PAIR RED LGTS.

Obstructions

  • SECONDARY OBSTRUCTION ARE TREES; APCH RATIO FROM TREES IS 8:1.
  • SECONDARY OBSTRUCTION ARE TREES; APCH RATIO FROM TREES IS 6:1.

Contact

  • PRES, KENNEBEC FLYING CLUB.

Nearby airports

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About 78NC

Fuquay/Angier Field (78NC) is an airport in Fuquay/Varina, NC, at 349 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,780 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 78NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 78NC have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 78NC?

Fuquay/Angier Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,780 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 78NC?

Fuquay/Angier Field is in Fuquay/Varina, NC, at an elevation of 349 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5433, -78.7505.

More about 78NC

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 78NC 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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