48NC

Morrison Field

Lexington, North CarolinaElevation 825 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,200 ft

05/23
Dimensions
1,200 x 200 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 05
RWY 23
Traffic patternRight

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Morrison Field is in Lexington, North Carolina. Field elevation 825 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerARTHUR T. MORRISON
Manager phone336-596-2472
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA48NC
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.7817, -80.4169
Distance from city8 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

PRVDD VFR, PVT USE AND ALL TFC PATS TO WEST OF LANDING AREA.
LAND RY 05, TKOF RY 23.
FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 48NC have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 48NC. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 48NC have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 48NC. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 48NC?
48NC sits at 825 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 48NC?
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.