W N C Air Museum Private
8NC9 · Hendersonville, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:58 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunrise | 07:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunset | 07:33 PM | 23:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:58 PM | 23:58Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 140° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 2,400 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SUG 112.20 · SPA 115.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUG · Sugarloaf Mountain | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r236° / 10 NM |
| SPA · Spartanburg | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r306° / 29.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8NC9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8NC9
- Coordinates
- 35.3072, -82.4336
- Elevation
- 2,083 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1999/06
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 123.0 — 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
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- HENDERSONVILLE ARPT LCTD 500 FT EAST OF ARPT. CROSSOVERS AVBL, OWN RISK.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- PPR, CALL 828-693-4317.
Contact
- THE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM, INC
Attendance
- MUSEUM OPEN WED, SAT, SUN 1200-1700.
Nearby airports
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About 8NC9
W N C Air Museum (8NC9) is an airport in Hendersonville, NC, at 2,083 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8NC9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8NC9 have a control tower?
No. W N C Air Museum is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8NC9?
W N C Air Museum has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8NC9?
W N C Air Museum is in Hendersonville, NC, at an elevation of 2,083 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.3072, -82.4336.
More about 8NC9
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 8NC9 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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