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NC97 Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip Airport
Shelby, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NC97
Lat/Long: 35-22-07.4800N 081-31-24.9200W
35-22.124667N 081-31.415333W
35.3687444,-81.5235889
(estimated)
Elevation: 930 ft. / 283 m (estimated)
From city: 5 miles N of SHELBY, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 28150

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2005
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 (8 nm SW): 118.425 (704-487-0100)
WX AWOS-3 at IPJ (19 nm E): 119.675 (704-735-6954)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SPAr047/28.2SPARTANBURG VORTAC115.7002W
CLTr296/30.0CHARLOTTE VOR/DME115.0005W
BZMr211/33.0BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME113.7506W
SUGr096/36.5SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC112.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FIRST RIVER034/7.941706WSLP ... .-.. .--.
STONIA307/20.826006WGHJ --. .... .---
FIDDLERS168/21.739107WFIQ ..-. .. --.-
CHESTER342/38.422006WDCM -.. -.-. --

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway30 ft. pline, 600 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RANDALL HENDRICK
1168 W. STAGECOACH TR.
LAWNDALE, NC 28090
Phone 704-692-1520
Manager: RANDALL HENDRICK
1168 W. STAGECOACH TR.
LAWNDALE, NC 28090
Phone 704-692-1520

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NC97.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEHO - Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (8 nm SW)
KIPJ - Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (19 nm E)
KFQD - Rutherford County Airport/Marchman Field (20 nm W)
KAKH - Gastonia Municipal Airport (21 nm SE)
KHKY - Hickory Regional Airport (23 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5009:50
Sunrise06:2010:20
Sunset20:4300:43
Evening civil twilight21:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Jul-2025 11:07:17
Local (UTC-4)  09-Jul-2025 07:07:17
 
METAR
KEHO 
8nm SW 
091055Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 23/21 A3009 RMK AO2 T02250212
KIPJ 
19nm E 
091055Z AUTO 14003KT 7SM BKN014 22/22 A3010 RMK AO2 T02180215
TAF
KHKY 
24nm N 
090535Z 0906/1006 19005KT P6SM SCT250 FM091600 20006KT P6SM SCT045 TEMPO 0917/0921 VRB10G20KT 4SM TSRA BR BKN045CB FM092100 24008KT P6SM VCTS OVC045CB FM100000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050
KCLT 
30nm E 
090949Z 0910/1012 19005KT P6SM SCT250 FM091400 19008KT P6SM SCT040 FM091800 19010KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 0918/0922 VRB10G20KT 4SM TSRA BR OVC040CB FM092200 19010KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 0922/1002 VRB10G20KT 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB FM100700 18004KT 4SM BR BKN015
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