Airport information
- FAA LID
- 89NC
- Coordinates
- 34.2664, -79.0236
- Elevation
- 98 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2004/09
- Distance from city
- 4 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 | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
Plan a flight from 89NC
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 05
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 05/23
2,642 ft × 118 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 0 ft, 60 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,642 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBT · Lumberton | VOR | 110.00 | r184° / 20.7 NM |
| CRE · Grand Strand | VORTAC | 117.60 | r334° / 31 NM |
| FLO · Florence | VORTAC | 115.20 | r089° / 31.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 89NC. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS & PVT USE.
- NO LANDINGS ON RY 05.
- FOR CD CTC MYRTLE BEACH APCH AT 843-477-2727 OR 843-477-2704, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: MARIA STRICKLAND 910-625-6069
- CELL
- RY 05 MARKED WITH CONES.
- RY 23 MARKED WITH CONES.
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 89NC 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 89NC
Strickland Field (89NC) is an airport in Fair Bluff, NC, at 98 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,642 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 89NC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 89NC have a control tower?
No. Strickland Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 89NC?
Strickland Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,642 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 89NC?
Strickland Field is in Fair Bluff, NC, at an elevation of 98 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2664, -79.0236.
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