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Hood Field Private

66NC · Dover, NC · 59 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
66NC
Coordinates
35.1744, -77.4836
Elevation
59 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
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2001/02
Distance from city
4 SW

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
05:26 AM09:26Z
Sunrise05:56 AM09:56Z
Sunset08:28 PM00:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:58 PM00:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:58 PM → 05:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 04:56 AM

Plan a flight from 66NC

Traffic pattern

10TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 10
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 10/28

2,800 ft × 70 ft · Turf
10
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 50 ft, 100 ft from threshold
28
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 75 ft, 400 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ISO · KinstonVORTAC109.60r168° / 12.4 NM
EWN · New BernVOR-DME113.60r294° / 22.4 NM
GSB · Seymour JohnsonTACAN116.50r120° / 25.8 NM
NCA · New RiverTACAN115.40r004° / 28.1 NM
NKT · Cherry PointTACAN112.80r308° / 34.1 NM
NJM · Bogue McalfTACAN134.00r330° / 36.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 66NC. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
WILLIAM E. HOOD
5230 WYSE FORK RD, DOVER, NC
252-670-7160
Manager
WILLIAM E. HOOD
5230 WYSE FORK RD, DOVER, NC
252-670-7160

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS, PVT USE.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

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 66NC 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 66NC

Hood Field (66NC) is an airport in Dover, NC, at 59 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 66NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 66NC have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 66NC?

Hood Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 66NC?

Hood Field is in Dover, NC, at an elevation of 59 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.1744, -77.4836.

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