Airport information
- FAA LID
- NR70
- Coordinates
- 35.7773, -80.5207
- Elevation
- 765 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/11
- Distance from city
- 9 NNW
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 | 05:36 AM | 09:36Z |
| Sunrise | 06:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunset | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:12 PM | 01:12Z |
Plan a flight from NR70
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 6
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 6 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 6/24
1,638 ft × 60 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24 | 1,638 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 | r242° / 31 NM |
| BZM · Barretts Mt | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r105° / 35.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NR70. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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 NR70 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 NR70
Soaring Q Ranch Airport (NR70) is an airport in Salisbury, NC, at 765 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,638 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NR70, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NR70 have a control tower?
No. Soaring Q Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NR70?
Soaring Q Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,638 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NR70?
Soaring Q Ranch Airport is in Salisbury, NC, at an elevation of 765 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.7773, -80.5207.
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