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5NC1 Tara Airbase Airport
Mocksville, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5NC1
Lat/Long: 35-47-35.4990N 080-30-44.2120W
35-47.591650N 080-30.736867W
35.7931942,-80.5122811
(estimated)
Elevation: 756 ft. / 230 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 4 miles N of MOCKSVILLE, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 27028

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1986
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
FOR RTG BCN CALL 336-284-2161. FOR ROTG BCN CALL 704-284-2161.

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P at RUQ (9 nm S): 118.175 (704-637-6197)
WX AWOS-3 at EXX (10 nm E): 119.825 (336-956-2967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GSOr243/30.1GREENSBORO VORTAC116.2003W
BZMr103/35.7BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME113.7506W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ROVDY349/3.827506WRU .-. ..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: MOGAS

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2100 x 75 ft. / 640 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway10 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: COLONIAL AIRLINES
227 RIVERDALE ROAD
MOCKSVILLE, NC 27028
Phone 336-284-2151
Manager: NOVARO NICHOLS
227 RIVERDALE ROAD
MOCKSVILLE, NC 27028
Phone 336-284-2151

Additional Remarks

- PUBLIC USE OK AT AIRCRAFT OPERATOR'S OWN RISK.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5NC1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

8A7 - Twin Lakes Airport (8 nm N)
KRUQ - Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (9 nm S)
KEXX - Davidson County Executive Airport (10 nm E)
KSVH - Statesville Regional Airport (22 nm W)
14A - Lake Norman Airpark (22 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4611:46
Sunrise07:1212:12
Sunset18:0023:00
Evening civil twilight18:2723:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2026 18:47:05
Local (UTC-5)  13-Feb-2026 13:47:05
 
METAR
KRUQ 
9nm S 		131835Z AUTO 06005G15KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A3019 RMK AO2 T01051075
KEXX 
10nm E 		131835Z AUTO 31007KT 250V350 10SM CLR 12/M08 A3019 RMK AO2 T01181079
TAF
KINT 
25nm NE 		131758Z 1318/1418 30008KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1318/1322 33010G20KT FM132300 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM141400 24006KT P6SM SCT250
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