Bradley Field Private
NC29 · China Grove, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:52 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 00:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:52 PM | 00:52Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 185° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 005°) on the 45° at 1,800 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,200 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for NC29 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the NC29 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CLT 115.00 · BZM 113.75 · GSO 116.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLT · Charlotte | VOR/DME | 115.00 · 97X | Low | r039° / 31.1 NM |
| BZM · Barretts Mountain | VOR/DME | 113.75 · 84Y | Low | r121° / 34.7 NM |
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r233° / 39.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC29 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NC29
- Coordinates
- 35.6201, -80.5976
- Elevation
- 795 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/11
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
Nearby airports
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About NC29
Bradley Field (NC29) is an airport in China Grove, NC, at 795 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NC29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NC29 have a control tower?
No. Bradley Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NC29?
Bradley Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NC29?
Bradley Field is in China Grove, NC, at an elevation of 795 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6201, -80.5976.
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