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NR42 Laughing Crow Airpark
Cherryville, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: NR42
Lat/Long: 35-27-08.0000N 081-27-32.6200W
35-27.133333N 081-27.543667W
35.4522222,-81.4590611
(estimated)
Elevation: 962 ft. / 293 m (estimated)
From city: 6 miles NW of CHERRYVILLE, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 28168

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at EHO (14 nm SW): 118.425 (704-487-0100)
WX AWOS-3 at IPJ (15 nm E): 119.675 (704-735-6954)
WX ASOS at HKY (18 nm N): 118.325 (828-322-2996)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BZMr209/27.2BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME113.7506W
CLTr307/29.4CHARLOTTE VOR/DME115.0005W
SPAr044/34.0SPARTANBURG VORTAC115.7002W
SUGr088/39.7SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC112.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FIRST RIVER036/13.841706WSLP ... .-.. .--.
FIDDLERS153/18.639107WFIQ ..-. .. --.-
STONIA323/21.526006WGHJ --. .... .---

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 1550 x 50 ft. / 472 x 15 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: PERI
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: trees, 67 ft. from runwaytrees, 190 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KIRKLAND L. JOHNSON
7157 HULL RD
CHERRYVILLE, NC 28021
Phone 704-965-1189
Manager: KIRKLAND L. JOHNSON
7157 HULL RD
CHERRYVILLE, NC 28021
Phone 704-965-1189

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NR42.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEHO - Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (14 nm SW)
KIPJ - Lincoln County Regional Airport (15 nm E)
KHKY - Hickory Regional Airport (18 nm N)
KAKH - Gastonia Municipal Airport (21 nm SE)
KMRN - Foothills Regional Airport (23 nm N)
 
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From to NR42

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:2612:26
Sunset17:5322:53
Evening civil twilight18:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Feb-2026 05:06:18
Local (UTC-5)  02-Feb-2026 00:06:18
 
METAR
KEHO 
14nm SW 
020455Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR M07/M17 A3021 RMK AO2 T10681175
KIPJ 
14nm E 
020435Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR M06/M16 A3020 RMK AO2 T10631159
KHKY 
18nm N 
020453Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR M07/M16 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP220 T10721161 400001100
KAKH 
21nm SE 
020454Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M07/M16 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP237 T10671156 400221117
KMRN 
23nm N 
020455Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR M11/M15 A3021 RMK AO2 T11071153
KFQD 
23nm W 
020455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M15 A3022 RMK AO2
TAF
KHKY 
18nm N 
012024Z 0120/0218 33008G19KT P6SM SKC FM020000 28003KT P6SM SKC FM021700 19004KT P6SM FEW180
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