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3NC3

Tucker Field Airport
Locust, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	3NC3
Lat/Long:	35-14-49.0000N 080-24-27.0000W 35-14.816667N 080-24.450000W 35.2469444,-80.4075000 (estimated)
Elevation:	645 ft. / 197 m (estimated)
Variation:	06W (1990)
From city:	1 mile SE of LOCUST, NC
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	28097

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1993
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	SR-SS
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at VUJ (16 nm NE):	128.175 (704-986-2097)
WX AWOS-3 at JQF (17 nm NW):	133.675 (704-785-2145)
WX ASOS at EQY (17 nm SW):	135.775 (704-283-5185)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CLTr088/26.9		CHARLOTTE VOR/DME		115.00		05W
CTFr353/36.4		CHESTERFIELD VOR/DME		114.55		03W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
STONIA		091/36.9		260		06W		GHJ	--. .... .---

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RICHARD D. TUCKER PO BOX 326 LOCUST, NC 28097 Phone (281) 827-2961
Manager:	RICHARD D. TUCKER 14004 ELM ST LOCUST, NC 28097 Phone 281-827-2961

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3NC3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVUJ - Stanly County Airport (16 nm NE)
KJQF - Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (17 nm NW)
KEQY - Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (17 nm SW)
KAFP - Anson County Airport - Jeff Cloud Field (21 nm SE)
KRUQ - Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (25 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:14	11:14
Sunrise	07:39	11:39
Sunset	19:25	23:25
Evening civil twilight	19:50	23:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Mar-2026 13:35:51
Local (UTC-4)	11-Mar-2026 09:35:51

METAR

KVUJ 16nm NE	111315Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3009 RMK AO2 T01940171
KJQF 17nm NW	111250Z 21008KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3007
KEQY 17nm SW	111253Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01940172
KAFP 21nm SE	111315Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3006 RMK AO2 T02050165
KRUQ 25nm N	111315Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 20/17 A3003 RMK AO2 T02000166
KCLT 27nm W	111252Z 21006KT 9SM SCT170 BKN210 BKN250 20/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02000167

TAF

KCLT
27nm W

111129Z 1112/1218 22007KT P6SM BKN250 FM111500 22011KT P6SM BKN250 FM111700 23015G25KT P6SM BKN250 FM120900 26012KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM121000 26012G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC035

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