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NC52

Silver Creek Airport

Morganton, North CarolinaElevation 1,020 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,600 ft

09/27
Dimensions
3,600 x 200 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 09
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Silver Creek Airport is in Morganton, North Carolina. Field elevation 1,020 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROCCO DISANTO
Manager phone828-437-5357
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANC52
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.7285, -81.7290
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗NC52 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NC52 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NC52. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NC52 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NC52. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NC52?
NC52 sits at 1,020 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NC52?
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.