Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6NR6
- Coordinates
- 35.6625, -81.8732
- Elevation
- 1,270 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2014/01
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
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 | 05:42 AM | 09:42Z |
| Sunrise | 06:12 AM | 10:12Z |
| Sunset | 08:47 PM | 00:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:17 PM | 01:17Z |
Plan a flight from 6NR6
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 2
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 2 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 2/20
1,250 ft × 60 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20 | 1,250 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUG · Sugarloaf Mt | VORTAC | 112.20 | r053° / 24.7 NM |
| BZM · Barretts Mt | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r254° / 33.2 NM |
| SPA · Spartanburg | VORTAC | 115.70 | r006° / 37.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6NR6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- CELL: 828-413-9011
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 6NR6 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 6NR6
Patton Valley Airport (6NR6) is an airport in Nebo, NC, at 1,270 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,250 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6NR6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6NR6 have a control tower?
No. Patton Valley Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 6NR6?
Patton Valley Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,250 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6NR6?
Patton Valley Airport is in Nebo, NC, at an elevation of 1,270 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.6625, -81.8732.
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