Kenly Airport Private
7NC3 · Kenly, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:14 PM | 00:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 3,480 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,480 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GSB 116.50 · ISO 117.50 · TYI 117.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSB · Seymour Johnson | TACAN | 116.50 · 112X | — | r346° / 16.9 NM |
| ISO · Kinston | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | Low | r302° / 29.7 NM |
| TYI · Tar River | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r225° / 29.9 NM |
| RDU · Raleigh/Durham | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | High | r125° / 37.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7NC3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7NC3
- Coordinates
- 35.5964, -78.0986
- Elevation
- 225 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2003/07
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- 227 FT TOWER 4 NM WSW AND 276 FT TOWER 2.4 NM WNW OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Nearby airports
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About 7NC3
Kenly Airport (7NC3) is an airport in Kenly, NC, at 225 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,480 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7NC3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7NC3 have a control tower?
No. Kenly Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7NC3?
Kenly Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,480 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7NC3?
Kenly Airport is in Kenly, NC, at an elevation of 225 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5964, -78.0986.
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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 7NC3 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.