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NR70 Weather Soaring Q Ranch Airport

Salisbury, North CarolinaElevation 765 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KRUQ · 8 NM S · 17 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KRUQ
WIND
010@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 360° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 5.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 69F, low near 40F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 69/40 NNE 6 kt – 0%
Monday Patchy Fog then Sunny 71/39 NNE 2 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 75/44 NE 2 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 70/46 NE 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Partly Sunny 73/46 NNE 2 kt – 2%
Friday Sunny 78/49 NE 2 kt – 1%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 76/52 ENE 2 kt – 12%

Source: National Weather Service (office GSP). Forecast issued 1131Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for NR70. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,638 ft

06/24
Dimensions
1,638 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 06
Traffic patternRight
RWY 24

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
765 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2235Z 6:35 PM
Sunrise
1137Z 7:37 AM
Loggable night
2301Z (7:01 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2235Z (6:35 PM local) → 1137Z (7:37 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2335Z (7:35 PM local) → 1037Z (6:37 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Soaring Q Ranch Airport is in Salisbury, North Carolina. Field elevation 765 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerOSMAN QASIM
Manager phone704-223-1440
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANR70
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.7773, -80.5207
Distance from city9 NM NNW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

NR70 traffic patterns

2026-10-03 to 2026-10-03, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›L8 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

NR70 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRUQ (8 NM S, VFR).

KRUQ Mid-Carolina Regional Airport
8 NM S
VFR
KSVH Statesville Regional Airport
21 NM W
VFR
KJQF Concord-Padgett Regional Airport
25 NM S
VFR
KINT Smith Reynolds Airport
26 NM NE
VFR
KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport
34 NM NE
VFR
KUKF Wilkes County Airport
39 NM NW
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗NR70 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NR70 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NR70. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NR70 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NR70. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NR70?
NR70 sits at 765 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NR70?
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.