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NC26

Long Island Airpark
Catawba, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NC26
Lat/Long:	35-39-38.6700N 080-58-24.0200W 35-39.644500N 080-58.400333W 35.6607417,-80.9733389 (estimated)
Elevation:	864 ft. / 263.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05W (1985)
From city:	6 miles SE of CATAWBA, NC
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	28609

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1964
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT RWY 05/23 LIRL 3 CLICKS ON CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at SVH (6 nm N):	119.225 (704-873-1978)
WX AWOS-3 at IPJ (14 nm SW):	119.675 (704-735-6954)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BZMr140/18.0		BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME		113.75		06W
CLTr003/28.2		CHARLOTTE VOR/DME		115.00		05W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
STONIA	024/29.6	260	06W	GHJ	--. .... .---
FIDDLERS	102/34.1	391	07W	FIQ	..-. .. --.-
FIRST RIVER	057/39.2	417	06W	SLP	... .-.. .--.

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:	3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge lights:	low intensity
	RUNWAY 5	RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	LONG ISLAND AIRPORT HOMEOWNERS ASSO P.O. BOX 281 SHERRILLS FORD, NC 28673 Phone 877-359-6226
Manager:	RON NATALIE P.O. BOX 281 SHERRILLS FORD, NC 28673 Phone 877-359-6226

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
-	RWY 23 PREF FOR LNDG / RWY 05 PREF FOR TKOF DUE TO UPHILL SLP.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NC26.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

14A - Lake Norman Airpark (5 nm SE)
KSVH - Statesville Regional Airport (6 nm N)
KIPJ - Lincoln County Regional Airport (14 nm SW)
KHKY - Hickory Regional Airport (21 nm W)
KJQF - Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (21 nm SE)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:16	11:16
Sunrise	07:41	11:41
Sunset	19:27	23:27
Evening civil twilight	19:52	23:52

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Mar-2026 18:53:11
Local (UTC-4)	11-Mar-2026 14:53:11

METAR

KSVH 5nm N	111835Z AUTO 21016G27KT 10SM CLR 29/11 A2994 RMK AO2 T02920106
KIPJ 14nm SW	111835Z AUTO 21017G29KT 10SM CLR 30/09 A2995 RMK AO2 T02960089

TAF

KHKY
21nm W

111724Z 1118/1218 22017G25KT P6SM BKN250 FM120100 22012G21KT P6SM BKN250 PROB30 1209/1212 6SM -SHRA SCT025 FM121200 34016G25KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN050 FM121700 34017G25KT P6SM BKN250

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