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NR72

Blackhawk Field

Gold Hill, North CarolinaElevation 746 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,746 ft

01/19
Dimensions
1,746 x 20 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 01
RWY 19

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Blackhawk Field is in Gold Hill, North Carolina. Field elevation 746 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN FRANKLIN
Manager phone704-425-7217
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANR72
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.4590, -80.3718
Distance from city4 NM SSW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗NR72 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NR72 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NR72. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NR72 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NR72. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NR72?
NR72 sits at 746 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NR72?
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.