AirNav: 57NC - Sossamon Field Airport

57NC

Sossamon Field Airport
Bryson City, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	57NC
Lat/Long:	35-25-35.3440N 083-27-29.5730W 35-25.589067N 083-27.492883W 35.4264844,-83.4582147 (estimated)
Elevation:	1940 ft. / 591 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	1 mile W of BRYSON CITY, NC
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	28713

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1958
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 1A5 (12 nm S):	118.225 (828-349-3156)
WX AWOS-3PT at 24A (14 nm SE):	118.9 (828-631-3389)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SOTr226/29.5		SNOWBIRD VORTAC		108.80		04W
VXVr146/35.7		VOLUNTEER VORTAC		116.40		03W

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	2265 x 50 ft. / 690 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	LEROY SOSSAMON 900 LEMMON ROAD BRYSON CITY, NC 28713 Phone 828-488-2450
Manager:	LEROY SOSSAMON 900 LEMMON ROAD BRYSON CITY, NC 28713 Phone 828-488-2450

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		4
Single engine airplanes:		2
Multi engine airplanes:		2

Aircraft operations: avg 29/week *
67%	local general aviation
33%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 26 June 1981

Additional Remarks

A58-28	+8 FT TREES 50 FT FROM THLD ON SIDES.
-	USE CARE ON RY 28 APCH DUE TO POSSIBLE DOWNDRAFT, ESP DURG SPRING.
-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 57NC.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1A5 - Macon County Airport (12 nm S)
24A - Jackson County Airport (14 nm SE)
KRHP - Western Carolina Regional Airport (24 nm SW)
KGKT - Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (26 nm N)
KTYS - Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (35 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:30	10:30
Sunrise	06:56	10:56
Sunset	20:10	00:10
Evening civil twilight	20:36	00:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Apr-2024 03:40:01
Local (UTC-4)	19-Apr-2024 23:40:01

METAR

K1A5 12nm S	200315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3010 RMK AO2 T01630150
K24A 14nm SE	200315Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM SCT038 SCT043 SCT080 19/13 A3011 RMK AO2 T01880134
KRHP 24nm SW	200319Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT003 SCT039 BKN049 17/17 A3009 RMK AO2 T01720165

TAF

KTYS
35nm NW

191720Z 1918/2018 24008KT P6SM SCT035 FM192000 27008KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB FM192300 32009KT P6SM BKN025

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