Jackson Private Airport Private

NC54 · Atlantic, NC · 10 ft elevation · var 8W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: NC54
Coordinates: 34.8784, -76.3583
Elevation: 10 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 8W
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 1984/03
Distance from city: 2 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:23 AM	09:23Z
Sunrise	05:52 AM	09:52Z
Sunset	08:22 PM	00:22Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:52 PM	00:52Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:52 PM → 05:23 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:22 PM → 04:52 AM

Plan a flight from NC54

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 01 · 009°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

3,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf

Heading: 009° mag · 1° true
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 50 ft, 120 ft from threshold

Heading: 189° mag · 181° true
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
01/19	3,000 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
NKT · Cherry Point	TACAN	112.80	r102° / 25.5 NM
NJM · Bogue Mcalf	TACAN	134.00	r079° / 34.9 NM
EWN · New Bern	VOR-DME	113.60	r117° / 35.8 NM

VFR sectional

Open NC54 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NC54. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

JERRY JACKSON

PO BOX 300, BEAUFORT, NC

252-670-8500

Manager

JERRY JACKSON

PO BOX 300, BEAUFORT, NC

252-447-7122

Remarks FAA

PRVDD VFR/PVT USE.
FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
CELL NUMBER: 252-670-8500.
RY IS ROUGH.

Nearby airports

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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 NC54 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 NC54

Jackson Private Airport (NC54) is an airport in Atlantic, NC, at 10 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NC54, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NC54 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at NC54?

Jackson Private Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NC54?

Jackson Private Airport is in Atlantic, NC, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8784, -76.3583.

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