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Wilhelm Airport Private

6NC2 · Kannapolis, NC · 750 ft elevation · var 5W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
6NC2
Coordinates
35.5112, -80.5581
Elevation
750 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
CHARLOTTE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
RALEIGH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1986/12
Distance from city
4 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:37 AM09:37Z
Sunrise06:07 AM10:07Z
Sunset08:41 PM00:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM01:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 05:07 AM

Plan a flight from 6NC2

Traffic pattern

15TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

1,550 ft × 100 ft · Turf
15
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
33
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 100 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CLT · CharlotteVOR-DME115.00r050° / 27.3 NM
FML · Fort MillVORTAC112.40r034° / 36.9 NM
BZM · Barretts MtVOR-DME110.80r129° / 39.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6NC2. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
R. E. WILHELM
6300 GOLDFISH ROAD, KANNAPOLIS, NC
704-792-7300
Manager
R. E. WILHELM
6300 GOLDFISH ROAD, KANNAPOLIS, NC
704-792-7300

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR PVT USE ONLY.
  • FOR PRIVATE USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

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 6NC2 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 6NC2

Wilhelm Airport (6NC2) is an airport in Kannapolis, NC, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,550 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6NC2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6NC2 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 6NC2?

Wilhelm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,550 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6NC2?

Wilhelm Airport is in Kannapolis, NC, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5112, -80.5581.

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