Hinshaw (Greenacres) Airport
N61 · Liberty, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:48 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:20 PM | 00:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 00:48Z |
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 216° mag · 210° true
- Dimensions
- 1,400 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 036°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 21
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 74 ft, 10 ft from threshold, 71 ft R of centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LIB 113.00 · GSO 116.20 · RDU 117.20 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIB · Liberty | VORTAC | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r051° / 5.6 NM |
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r118° / 24.1 NM |
| RDU · Raleigh/Durham | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | High | r279° / 36.2 NM |
| SDZ · Sandhills | VORTAC | 111.80 · 55X | Low | r007° / 39.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- N61
- Coordinates
- 35.8737, -79.5275
- Elevation
- 750 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- RDU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/07
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — 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
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- POND 50 FT FM THR RWY 21.
- ULTRALIGHT ACT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- 4 FT FENCE END OF RWY 03 AND ALG BOTH SIDES OF RWY IN PRIM SFC.
- ARPT IN TFC PAT OF CAUSEY ARPT 2A5 (4 MI E) CTAF: 122.8.
- LIVESTOCK AND WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF RWY.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Runways
- 50 FT MNTND RGLRLY.
Obstructions
- CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE
Nearby airports
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About N61
Hinshaw (Greenacres) Airport (N61) is an airport in Liberty, NC, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for N61, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does N61 have a control tower?
No. Hinshaw (Greenacres) Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at N61?
Hinshaw (Greenacres) Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is N61?
Hinshaw (Greenacres) Airport is in Liberty, NC, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8737, -79.5275.
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