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Hodges Farm Airport Private

NC73 · Sladesville, NC · 6 ft elevation · var 9W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
NC73
Coordinates
35.4387, -76.4496
Elevation
6 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
3 SE

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
05:21 AM09:21Z
Sunrise05:51 AM09:51Z
Sunset08:24 PM00:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:54 PM00:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 05:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:24 PM → 04:51 AM

Plan a flight from NC73

Runway 01/19

2,750 ft × 75 ft · Turf

Edge lights: Low.

01
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EWN · New BernVOR-DME113.60r061° / 36.5 NM
NKT · Cherry PointTACAN112.80r042° / 38.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC73. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
J. AL HODGES, JR.
P.O. BOX 29, HATTERAS, NC
252-986-2230
Manager
J. AL HODGES, JR.
P.O. BOX 29, HATTERAS, NC
252-986-2230

Remarks FAA

  • VFR PVT USE ONLY.
  • ACTVT BCN CALL 919-926-6651.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • ACTVT LIRL RY 01/19 CALL 919-926-6651.
  • FAX 252-986-1433.
  • FAX 252-986-1433.

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 NC73 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.