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23NR Whitfield's East Airport
Fairfield, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 23NR
Lat/Long: 35-33-38.0000N 076-14-05.0000W
35-33.633333N 076-14.083333W
35.5605556,-76.2347222
(estimated)
Elevation: 1 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles S of FAIRFIELD, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 27826

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2009
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at 7W6 (14 nm E): 119.275 (252-925-1136)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RBXr238/33.9WRIGHT BROTHERS VOR/DME111.6008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MANTEO240/33.837009WMQI -- --.- ..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3300 x 23 ft. / 1006 x 7 m
Surface: asphalt/turf
RWY 08 FIRST 800 FT TURF, RWY 26 FIRST 2500 FT ASPH.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 300 ft. from runway60 ft. pline, 300 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TIMOTHY D. WHITFIELD
8369 HWY 94 N
FAIRFIELD, NC 27826
Phone 252-926-6666
Manager: TIMOTHY D. WHITFIELD
8369 HWY 94 N
FAIRFIELD, NC 27826
Phone 252-926-6666
ADDNL CTC: TIM WHITFIELD 252-945-1892 (C).

Additional Remarks

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.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 23NR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

7W6 - Hyde County Airport (14 nm E)
KPMZ - Plymouth Municipal Airport (30 nm NW)
W95 - Ocracoke Island Airport (31 nm SE)
KEDE - Northeastern Regional Airport (32 nm NW)
KMQI - Dare County Regional Airport (34 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4009:40
Sunrise06:0810:08
Sunset19:5523:55
Evening civil twilight20:2300:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-May-2026 00:55:19
Local (UTC-4)  07-May-2026 20:55:19
 
METAR
K7W6 
14nm E 
080035Z AUTO 36007G15KT 10SM BKN009 OVC012 12/10 A2983 RMK AO2 T01150102
K2DP 
18nm NE 
080035Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM SCT014 OVC024 12/10 A2981 RMK AO2 CIG 014V024 SLP101 $
TAF
KECG 
42nm N 
071729Z 0718/0818 04017G25KT 4SM -RA BR BKN009 OVC030 FM071900 04015G23KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN010 OVC035 FM072200 03014G22KT 5SM -RA OVC010 FM080200 02011KT 6SM BR OVC015 FM080500 33006KT P6SM SCT030
KEWN 
50nm SW 
071844Z 0719/0818 22010KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 0720/0724 BKN015 FM080000 26009KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN009 FM080400 02005KT P6SM SCT010 FM080900 VRB02KT 5SM BR SCT005 FM081300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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