Hyde County
7W6 · Engelhard, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:32 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 07:07 PM | 23:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:32 PM | 23:32Z |
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Runways
RWY 11RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 109° mag · 100° true
- Dimensions
- 5,002 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the right downwind (heading 289°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 7 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 7 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 5,002 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Cherry Point”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 360.775 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7W6
- Coordinates
- 35.5621, -75.9561
- Elevation
- 7 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 119.275 · ☎ 252-925-1136
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- RDU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1981/01
- Distance from city
- 7 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 11: 2-light PAPI (left) · 29: 2-light PAPI (left).
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
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- R5314 5 MI NORTH OF ARPT AND R5313 5 MI EAST HAVE HVY CONCENTRATIONS OF MIL ACFT WI 1000 FT AGL AND IN EXCESS OF 500 KTS. MNVRNG FOR LDG AND AFT TKOF SHOULD RMN OVER LAND EAST OF ARPT.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- GEESE NESTING NORTH SIDE OF RWY AT UPPER AND MIDDLE PONDS.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
Fuel
- 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Attendance
- FOR ASSISTANCE CTC HYDE COUNTY DISPATCH 252-473-3444.
Nearby airports
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About 7W6
Hyde County (7W6) is an airport in Engelhard, NC, at 7 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7W6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7W6 have a control tower?
No. Hyde County is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7W6?
Hyde County has 1 runway; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7W6?
Hyde County is in Engelhard, NC, at an elevation of 7 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5621, -75.9561.
More about 7W6
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 7W6 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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