Grays Creek Airport

2GC · Fayetteville, NC · 160 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 2GC
Coordinates: 34.8937, -78.8435
Elevation: 160 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6W
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: RDU
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1989/07
Distance from city: 9 S

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	05:33 AM	09:33Z
Sunrise	06:02 AM	10:02Z
Sunset	08:32 PM	00:32Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:02 PM	01:02Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:02 PM → 05:33 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:32 PM → 05:02 AM

Plan a flight from 2GC

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 17 · 176°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

3,500 ft × 30 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Nstd. Weight bearing: Single wheel 8k.

Heading: 176° mag · 170° true
Markings: basic
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 72 ft, 1,279 ft from threshold, 27 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Heading: 215° mag · 209° true
Markings: basic
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 84 ft, 246 ft from threshold, 75 ft L of centerline
Displaced threshold: 350 ft

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
17/35	3,500 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF	122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
FAY · Fayetteville	VOR-DME	108.80	r168° / 5.7 NM
POB · Pope	TACAN	113.80	r159° / 18.6 NM
LBT · Lumberton	VOR	110.00	r039° / 19.9 NM

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner

ROGER DALE & CINDY SMITH

7154 BUTLER NURSERY ROAD, FAYETTEVILLE, NC

910-286-3435

Manager

CINDY B SMITH

7154 BUTLER NURSERY ROAD, FAYETTEVILLE, NC

910-286-3435

Remarks FAA

PRVDD VFR AND ALL LOCAL PROCS ESTABD FOR ACFT ENTERING FAYETTEVILLE REG ARPT TFC AREA ARE ADHERED TO.
TAXI ON THE GRASS APRON AT A SLOW SPEED DUE TO UNEVEN SOD SFC.
EXER CTN WITH NGT LDG DUE TO NONSTANDARD LGTG OFFSET FROM PVMT GIVING PERCEPTION RWY WIDER.
FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
RWY 17 NONSTANDARD END LGTS DSPLCD 122 FT FM END.
CTN ACT FIT TRNG DAY AND NIGHT - ENTER/EXIT RWY ONLY ON SOUTH END. STAY ON RWY SFC WHEN TURNING AROUND TO BACK TAXI.
WILDLIFE IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
FOR LIRL RWY 17/35 CALL (910) 483-4114.
WKENDS BY APNTMT ONLY CALL 910-286-3435.
NSTD LIRL; FIRST 350 FT RWY 35 NOT LGTD.
14 FT BLDG 169 FT FM THR OFFSET 79 FT L OF CNTRLN.
LGTD THLD RELCTD 350 FT; 3150 FT OF RWY 17/35 USBL AT NGT.
CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP APCH RATIO 4:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
RWY 35 APCH ALSO HAS 40 FT UNMKD PLINE 800 FT FM DSPLCD THLD ON CNTRLN EXTDD.

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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 2GC 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 2GC

Grays Creek Airport (2GC) is an airport in Fayetteville, NC, at 160 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2GC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2GC have a control tower?

No. Grays Creek Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 2GC?

Grays Creek Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2GC?

Grays Creek Airport is in Fayetteville, NC, at an elevation of 160 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8937, -78.8435.

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