Airport information
- FAA LID
- 25NC
- Coordinates
- 35.6327, -79.7118
- Elevation
- 560 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-DUSK; SUN 1200-DUSK
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1996/11
- Distance from city
- 6 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:33 AM | 09:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 01:08Z |
Plan a flight from 25NC
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18 · 180°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
3,100 ft × 60 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- 180° mag · 173° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 150 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 150 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 60 ft, 300 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 700 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,100 ft |
Communication frequencies
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 122.9 | MULT |
Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIB · Liberty | VORTAC | 113.00 | r207° / 11.8 NM |
| SDZ · Sandhills | VORTAC | 111.80 | r349° / 25.8 NM |
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 | r155° / 27.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 25NC. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR; PVT USE.
- FOR ARPT BCN CALL 336-879-2830.
- AVOID DIRECT OVERFLIGHT OF CHURCH 1/4 MILE SOUTH OF RY AND ZOO 2.5 MILES WEST OF ARPT.
- AEROBATIC BOX LCTD WEST OF ARPT AND CNTRLN RY 18/36.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- FOR LIRL RY 18/36 CALL 336-879-2830.
- AMGR ADDL PHONE 336-879-2830.
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 25NC 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 25NC
Smith Air Strip (25NC) is an airport in Asheboro, NC, at 560 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 25NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 25NC have a control tower?
No. Smith Air Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 25NC?
Smith Air Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 3,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 25NC?
Smith Air Strip is in Asheboro, NC, at an elevation of 560 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6327, -79.7118.
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