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MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field Private

NCA · KNCA · Jacksonville, NC · 26 ft elevation · var 8W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KNCA
Coordinates
34.7084, -77.4397
Elevation
26 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH
NOTAM facility
NCA
Attendance
MON-THU 1300-0600Z++; FRI 1300-0000Z++; SAT/SUN/HOL CLSD
Beacon
S-white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1944/08
Distance from city
3 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:27 AM09:27Z
Sunrise05:57 AM09:57Z
Sunset08:26 PM00:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM00:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 04:57 AM

Plan a flight from KNCA

Runway 01/19

4,789 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights: High.

01
Heading
008° mag · 360° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
SALSF
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
188° mag · 180° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 05/23

5,125 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights: High.

05
Heading
053° mag · 45° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
23
Heading
233° mag · 225° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D119.35CHERRY POINT APP/DEP
ARR124.85ARRIVAL
ATIS28.832
CLD23.902CLNC DEL
GND121.8
OPS23.64
PMSV24.477PMSV METRO
TWR120

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
NCA · New RiverTACAN115.40r029° / 0.1 NM
NJM · Bogue McalfTACAN134.00r281° / 20.4 NM
EWN · New BernVOR-DME113.60r230° / 29.3 NM
NKT · Cherry PointTACAN112.80r256° / 30.2 NM
ILM · WilmingtonVORTAC117.00r052° / 30.3 NM

Airport diagram

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Minimums & Hot Spots

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
US NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142, WASHINGTON, DC
Manager
COMMANDING OFFICER
MCAS NEW RIVER, JACKSONVILLE, NC
910-449-6311

Remarks FAA

  • LGT: RWY 19 AND 23 THR LGT VARY FR 1 FT TO 15 FT FR EDGE OF THE PAVEMENT.
  • TRAN ALERT: PPR 1300-2200Z++ MON-FRI, CLSD SAT-SUN AND HOL. FOR RON CTC HOST UNIT. FORKLIFT SUPPORT NOT READILY AVBL. CTC MWSS-272 AT 910-449-4141 AT LEAST 72 HRS IN ADVANCE OF SUPPORT RQMNT.
  • RSTD: TWY 'C' AND TWY 'E' CLSD TO C-130 AND LARGER ACFT.
  • CAUTION: BIRD HAZ OCT-APR. WILDLIFE HAZ ON ARPT, ESPECIALLY SS-SR.
  • NS ABMT: NOISE ABATEMENT IN EFFECT, CTC BASE OPS FOR DETAILS.
  • LIGHTING AVBL ONLY DURG OPERATING HRS.
  • RSTD: PPR ALL TRANSIENT ACFT, MIN 24 HR IN ADVANCE. CTC BASE OPS DSN 752-6311/6316, C910-449-6311/6316.
  • MISC: ALL ACFT WITH PAX/CARGO/DV CTC BASE OPS 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
  • MISC: ASOS WX DOES NOT ADJUST FOR DT, STATUS WILL INDICATE UTC-5.
  • MEN AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING ON MOVEMENT AREAS WHEN TWR IS CLSD.
  • FUEL: J5. HOT FUEL SVC AVBL DUR PUBLISHED FLD HR FOR R/W ACFT ONLY. COLD FUEL SVC AVBL 1300Z++ UNTIL TWO HR PRIOR TO FLD CLOSURE MON-THU AND 1300-0000Z++ FRI.
  • RMK: MIL ACFT OPS CONDUCTED OUTSIDE OF PUBL HRS. USE FREQ 360.2.
  • NSTD PCL ALL RWYS VHF 120.0: 3 CLICKS STEP 1; 5 CLICKS STEP 3; 7 CLICKS OFF. EXPECT 20 SECOND DELAY FOR RWY LGTS TO ACTVT. ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 01/19, RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
  • NON VSTOL TACTICAL JETS PROH FROM LDG.
  • AFLD HRS SUBJ TO CHG BY NOTAM. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
  • AIRFIELD MANAGER; PATRICK EDWARDS 910-449-6800.
  • BASE OPS PHONE 910-449-6316.

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