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Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field Private

12NC · Atlantic, NC · 20 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
12NC
Coordinates
34.8921, -76.3490
Elevation
20 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
NKT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1993/09
Distance from city
1 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:23 AM09:23Z
Sunrise05:52 AM09:52Z
Sunset08:22 PM00:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM00:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 05:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 04:52 AM

Plan a flight from 12NC

Traffic pattern

01TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01 · 010°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

3,575 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt
01
Heading
010° mag · 1° true
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 05/23

3,678 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt
05
Heading
056° mag · 47° true
Traffic pattern
Left
23
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 10/28

3,500 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt
10
Heading
100° mag · 91° true
Traffic pattern
Left
28
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
119.75APP

Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
NKT · Cherry PointTACAN112.80r100° / 25.9 NM
NJM · Bogue McalfTACAN134.00r078° / 35.6 NM
EWN · New BernVOR-DME113.60r115° / 35.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12NC. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
USMC AERIAL SFC TRAINING DEPT
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, CHERRY POINT, NC
252-466-4025
Manager
OPS DIR USMC AERIAL SFC TRG DEPT
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, CHERRY POINT, NC
252-466-2253

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • RSTD: F/W OPS NOT AUTH. AP IN REST AIRSPACE COMM WITH USING AGENCY REQD.
  • CAUTION: EXTV MIL COPTER AND UAS OPR ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • CAUTION: ALL RWY SFC COND ARE POOR.
  • MISC: FULL OPR PRO ARE PUBL IN MCAS CHERRY POINT RNG CON STD OPR PRO. COORD USAGE THRU MCAS CHERRY POINT RNG CON (CALL SIGN BIG ROCK) 244.8. ACFT UTLZ OAK GROVE CHECK IN WITH RNG CON.
  • MISC: ACFT DEP ATLANTIC MCOLF, RPT TOTAL NR OF OPS TO RNG CON.
  • COMMUNICATIONS: CHERRY POINT APP - (R) 119.75 360.775, RANGE CON - 244.8 (CALL SIGN BIG ROCK).

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 12NC in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 12NC

Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field (12NC) is an airport in Atlantic, NC, at 20 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 3,678 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 12NC have a control tower?

No. Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 12NC?

Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field has 3 runways; the longest is 3,678 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 12NC?

Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field is in Atlantic, NC, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8921, -76.3490.

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