Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6NC4
- Coordinates
- 35.9057, -81.1395
- Elevation
- 1,170 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- Attendance
- ALL IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1986/11
- Distance from city
- 2 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 | 05:38 AM | 09:38Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:44 PM | 00:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
Plan a flight from 6NC4
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 06
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 06 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 06/24
1,400 ft × 40 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 300 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 16/34
1,200 ft × 40 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 300 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,400 ft | |
| 16/34 | 1,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BZM · Barretts Mt | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r072° / 5.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6NC4. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD ALL OPNS VFR WX CONDITIONS.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
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 6NC4 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 6NC4
Brown Airport (6NC4) is an airport in Taylorsville, NC, at 1,170 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6NC4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6NC4 have a control tower?
No. Brown Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 6NC4?
Brown Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6NC4?
Brown Airport is in Taylorsville, NC, at an elevation of 1,170 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.9057, -81.1395.
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