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NC52

Silver Creek Airport
Morganton, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NC52
Lat/Long:	35-43-42.4630N 081-43-44.3510W 35-43.707717N 081-43.739183W 35.7284619,-81.7289864 (estimated)
Elevation:	1020 ft. / 310.9 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05W (1985)
From city:	3 miles W of MORGANTON, NC
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	28655

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1964
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at MRN (8 nm NE):	124.175 (828-757-0788)
WX ASOS at HKY (17 nm E):	118.325 (828-322-2996)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BZMr256/25.2		BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME		113.75		06W
SUGr056/32.7		SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC		112.20		02W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
FIDDLERS	298/3.0	391	07W	FIQ	..-. .. --.-
HEMLOCK	166/26.5	320	02W	BAR	-... .- .-.
FIRST RIVER	353/29.2	417	06W	SLP	... .-.. .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	3600 x 200 ft. / 1097 x 61 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	trees	plines

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SILVER CREEK AVIATION INC. PO DRAWER 310 MORGANTON, NC 28680-0310 Phone 828-413-7772
Manager:	ROCCO DISANTO PO DRAWER 310 MORGANTON, NC 28680-0310 Phone 828-437-5357

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NC52.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMRN - Foothills Regional Airport (8 nm NE)
KHKY - Hickory Regional Airport (17 nm E)
KFQD - Rutherford County Airport/Marchman Field (21 nm SW)
KEHO - Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (29 nm S)
KIPJ - Lincoln County Regional Airport (31 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:24	11:24
Sunrise	06:50	11:50
Sunset	18:26	23:26
Evening civil twilight	18:52	23:52

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Mar-2026 09:58:04
Local (UTC-5)	07-Mar-2026 04:58:04

METAR

KMRN 8nm NE	070955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT032 OVC110 15/14 A3024 RMK AO2 T01450143
KHKY 17nm E	070953Z AUTO 18004KT 8SM CLR 17/16 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01670156

TAF

KHKY
17nm E

070547Z 0706/0806 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM071200 20005KT 5SM BR BKN021 FM071700 21012G21KT P6SM SCT035 SCT060 FM080100 21009KT P6SM SCT070 SCT210 PROB30 0801/0806 5SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB

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