Airport information
- FAA LID
- 15NC
- Coordinates
- 36.2400, -76.9735
- Elevation
- 49 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2000/01
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:20 AM | 09:20Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 09:51Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 00:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 00:59Z |
Plan a flight from 15NC
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 14
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 14 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 14/32
1,800 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVI · Cofield | VORTAC | 114.60 | r221° / 9.4 NM |
| FKN · Franklin | VORTAC | 110.60 | r185° / 28.5 NM |
| ECG · Elizabeth City | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r276° / 38.7 NM |
| TYI · Tar River | VORTAC | 117.80 | r071° / 38.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 15NC. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR, PVT USE.
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Nearby airports
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 15NC 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 15NC
Dragonfly Field (15NC) is an airport in Ahoskie, NC, at 49 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 15NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 15NC have a control tower?
No. Dragonfly Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 15NC?
Dragonfly Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 15NC?
Dragonfly Field is in Ahoskie, NC, at an elevation of 49 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2400, -76.9735.
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