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BQ1 Gilliam - Mc Connell Airfield
Carthage, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: BQ1
Lat/Long: 35-20-30.0000N 079-26-13.0000W
35-20.500000N 079-26.216667W
35.3416667,-79.4369444
(estimated)
Elevation: 445 ft. / 136 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W ()
From city: 1 mile SW of CARTHAGE, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 28327

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/2000
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-SS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at SOP (7 nm S): 127.575 (910-692-4287)
WX ASOS at HFF (19 nm S): 141.25 (910-396-7804)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SDZr047/10.6SANDHILLS VORTAC111.8003W
LIBr166/29.5LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W
FAYr312/34.9FAYETTEVILLE VOR/DME114.8504W

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 2538 x 36 ft. / 774 x 11 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no300 ft.
RY 31 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 4 FT WIDE WHITE STRIPE.
Markings: numbers only, in good conditionnumbers only, in good condition
Obstructions: 20 ft. trees, 262 ft. from runway, 68 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 13 HAS 27 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD OFFSET 86 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 40 FT TREES 72 FT FM THLD OFFSET 100 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
57 ft. trees, 206 ft. from runway, 97 ft. left of centerline
RWY 31 HAS 44 FT TREES 161 FT FM THLD OFFSET 80 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 46 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD OFFSET 70 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: S. ROLAND GILLIAM
802 MCREYNOLDS STREET
CARTHAGE, NC 28327
Phone 910-695-5216
DAY PHONE 910-695-5216.
Manager: S. ROLAND GILLIAM
194 GILLIAM-MC CONNELL ROAD
CARTHAGE, NC 28327
Phone 910-695-5216

Additional Remarks

80+ FT TREES NORTH, SOUTH, & EAST OF ARPT.
TURF AREA MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
HELS SHOULD LAND ON GRASS AREA SE OF THE COMPASS ROSE ADJ TO RWY 31 NRS.
FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
DUE TO CONST AND RESIDENTIAL USE MEN AND EQPT ON AND INVOF ARPT AND VEHICULAR TFC XNG ACFT MOV AREAS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at BQ1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSOP - Moore County Airport (7 nm S)
43A - Montgomery County Airport (17 nm W)
KHFF - Mackall Army Airfield (19 nm S)
KTTA - Raleigh Executive Jetport at Sanford-Lee County Airport (22 nm NE)
KSCR - Siler City Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5309:53
Sunrise06:2110:21
Sunset20:2700:27
Evening civil twilight20:5600:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2026 11:28:44
Local (UTC-4)  24-Jul-2026 07:28:44
 
METAR
KSOP 
8nm S 
241107Z AUTO 03004KT 2SM -RA BR OVC003 21/21 A3013 RMK AO2 RAB01 P0000 $
KHFF 
20nm S 
241010Z AUTO 05004KT 9SM OVC003 22/21 A3007 RMK AO2 RAE02DZB02E05 SLP183 $
TAF
KPOB 
23nm SE 
240100Z 2401/2507 05008KT 6000 -SHRA BR VCTS SCT003 OVC005CB QNH3011INS BECMG 2404/2405 05006KT 6000 -SHRA BR VCTS BKN003 OVC005CB QNH3010INS BECMG 2412/2413 06006KT 9000 BR VCSH SCT003 OVC005 QNH3008INS BECMG 2418/2419 05006KT 9999 VCSH SCT006 BKN012 OVC018 QNH3005INS BECMG 2502/2503 05006KT 6000 -SHRA BR SCT004 OVC007 QNH3003INS TX26/2420Z TN21/2410Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2402 NEXT 2417
KFBG 
29nm SE 
240900Z 2409/2515 03006KT 9999 BKN003 OVC014 QNH3006INS TEMPO 2409/2415 6000 -SHRA OVC006 TEMPO 2409/2415 SCT003 OVC014 BECMG 2414/2415 06006KT 8000 -SHRA OVC006 QNH3004INS BECMG 2418/2419 04006KT 8000 -SHRA OVC012 QNH3000INS TEMPO 2419/2423 06010G20KT 3200 TSRA OVC010CB BECMG 2403/2404 06009KT 4800 SHRA OVC007 QN3000INS BECMG 2405/2406 08009KT 4800 SHRA OVC005 QNH3002INS TX27/2419Z TN22/2409Z
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