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Whitfield's East Airport

Fairfield, North CarolinaElevation 1 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,300 ft

08/26
Dimensions
3,300 x 23 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 08
RWY 26

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Whitfield's East Airport is in Fairfield, North Carolina. Field elevation 1 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTIMOTHY D. WHITFIELD
Manager phone252-926-6666
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA23NR
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.5609, -76.2324
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ADDNL CTC: TIM WHITFIELD 252-945-1892 (C).
›HEAVY AGRI ACFT OPNS & U. S. FOREST SVC HELI OPNS.
›DEER/MIGRATORY BIRDS OCNLLY ON ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
›RWY 08 FIRST 800 FT TURF, RWY 26 FIRST 2500 FT ASPH.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗23NR on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 23NR have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 23NR. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 23NR have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 23NR. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 23NR?
23NR sits at 1 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 23NR?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.