Raeford Rhyne Airpark Private
NC15 · Statesville, NC · 1,140 ft elevation · var 5W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NC15
- Coordinates
- 35.9571, -80.9790
- Elevation
- 1,140 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1969/02
- Distance from city
- 11 N
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 | 05:37 AM | 09:37Z |
| 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 NC15
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 02
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 02 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 02/20
2,500 ft × 200 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 25 ft, 200 ft from threshold — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 25 ft, 50 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,500 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BZM · Barretts Mt | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r073° / 13.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC15. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR, PVT USE ONLY.
- HOT AIR BALLOON ACTIVITY ON RWY & SURROUNDING SITE.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- ADDL OBSTN: ROAD 0' FROM THR BTN RWY 20 AND POWERLINE.
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 NC15 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 NC15
Raeford Rhyne Airpark (NC15) is an airport in Statesville, NC, at 1,140 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NC15, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NC15 have a control tower?
No. Raeford Rhyne Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NC15?
Raeford Rhyne Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NC15?
Raeford Rhyne Airpark is in Statesville, NC, at an elevation of 1,140 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.9571, -80.9790.
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