Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8A7
- Coordinates
- 35.9149, -80.4568
- Elevation
- 818 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- NOTAM facility
- RDU
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunset | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:12 PM | 01:12Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:12 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 05:05 AM
Plan a flight from 8A7
Runway 09/27
2,943 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good) 09
- Heading
- 094° mag · 88° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 274° mag · 268° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 | r255° / 24.6 NM |
| BZM · Barretts Mt | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r092° / 38.2 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Avionics, Instruction, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
DR. PHILIP MARTIN
644 HOLLY SPRINGS ROAD, SUITE 161, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC
919-571-0081
Manager
BRIAN MEADOWS
1105 FORK BIXBY RD, ADVANCE, NC
336-998-8101
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- RWY 09 -18 FT DROP-OFF 150 FT FROM THR LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- RWY 09 UPHILL GRADE.
- DEER/MIGRATORY BIRDS OCNLLY ON ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC GREENSBORO APCH AT 336-333-5119.
- FOR AFT HRS SVC CTC 336-998-2126.
- 24 HR SELF SERVICE WITH CC.
- RWY 09/27 NSTD LIGHTING DUE TO NUMBER AND LOCATION.
- HAS 10-15 FT BRUSH STARTING 0-200 FT FM THR OFFSET 37-58 FT R OF CNTRLN AND HAS 12-31 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR OFFSET 55-95 FT L OF CNTRLN.
- RWY 09 MARKINGS NONSTANDARD DUE TO SIZE AND LOCATION.
- RWY 27 MARKINGS NONSTANDARD DUE TO SIZE AND LOCATION.
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