Gold Hill Airport Private

NC25 · Gold Hill, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
720 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:04 AM10:04Z
Sunrise06:32 AM10:32Z
Sunset08:22 PM00:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:50 PM00:50Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:50 PM → 06:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 05:32 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 186°downwind 096°base 006°final 276°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
276° mag · 270° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 30 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 096°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Approach obstacle
Trees, 30 ft, 500 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
122.975

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GSO 116.20 · CLT 115.00 · LIB 113.00 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GSO · Greensboro VORTAC 116.20 · 109X High r210° / 36.1 NM
CLT · Charlotte VOR/DME 115.00 · 97X Low r063° / 36.7 NM
LIB · Liberty VORTAC 113.00 · 77X Low r245° / 38.6 NM
SDZ · Sandhills VORTAC 111.80 · 55X Low r300° / 39.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC25 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NC25
Coordinates
35.5090, -80.3112
Elevation
720 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL 0700-DUSK
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1976/03
Distance from city
2 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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
Parking
hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GOLD HILL HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
295 FINE ST, GOLD HILL, NC
608-436-4219
Manager
LARRY WIXOM
295 FINE STREET, GOLD HILL, NC
608-436-4219
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • RY 09, 50 FT TREES 170 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN.
  • FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

Lighting

  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - 122.975, 5 CLICKS IN 5 SCNDS.

Nearby airports

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About NC25

Gold Hill Airport (NC25) is an airport in Gold Hill, NC, at 720 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NC25, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NC25 have a control tower?

No. Gold Hill Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NC25?

Gold Hill Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NC25?

Gold Hill Airport is in Gold Hill, NC, at an elevation of 720 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5090, -80.3112.

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