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BQ1 Gilliam - Mc Connell Airfield
Carthage, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: BQ1
Lat/Long: 35-20-30.0000N 079-26-13.0000W
35-20.500000N 079-26.216667W
35.3416667,-79.4369444
(estimated)
Elevation: 445 ft. / 136 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W ()
From city: 1 mile SW of CARTHAGE, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 28327

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/2000
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-SS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at SOP (7 nm S): 127.575 (910-692-4287)
WX ASOS at HFF (19 nm S): 141.25 (910-396-7804)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SDZr047/10.6SANDHILLS VORTAC111.8003W
LIBr166/29.5LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W
FAYr312/34.9FAYETTEVILLE VOR/DME114.8504W

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 2538 x 36 ft. / 774 x 11 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no300 ft.
RY 31 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 4 FT WIDE WHITE STRIPE.
Markings: numbers only, in good conditionnumbers only, in good condition
Obstructions: 20 ft. trees, 262 ft. from runway, 68 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 13 HAS 27 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD OFFSET 86 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 40 FT TREES 72 FT FM THLD OFFSET 100 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.		57 ft. trees, 206 ft. from runway, 97 ft. left of centerline
RWY 31 HAS 44 FT TREES 161 FT FM THLD OFFSET 80 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 46 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD OFFSET 70 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: S. ROLAND GILLIAM
802 MCREYNOLDS STREET
CARTHAGE, NC 28327
Phone 910-695-5216
DAY PHONE 910-695-5216.
Manager: S. ROLAND GILLIAM
194 GILLIAM-MC CONNELL ROAD
CARTHAGE, NC 28327
Phone 910-695-5216

Additional Remarks

- 80+ FT TREES NORTH, SOUTH, & EAST OF ARPT.
- TURF AREA MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
- HELS SHOULD LAND ON GRASS AREA SE OF THE COMPASS ROSE ADJ TO RWY 31 NRS.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- DUE TO CONST AND RESIDENTIAL USE MEN AND EQPT ON AND INVOF ARPT AND VEHICULAR TFC XNG ACFT MOV AREAS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at BQ1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSOP - Moore County Airport (7 nm S)
43A - Montgomery County Airport (17 nm W)
KHFF - Mackall Army Airfield (19 nm S)
KTTA - Raleigh Executive Jetport at Sanford-Lee County Airport (22 nm NE)
KSCR - Siler City Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0410:04
Sunrise06:3110:31
Sunset20:0024:00
Evening civil twilight20:2700:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Apr-2026 15:48:54
Local (UTC-4)  28-Apr-2026 11:48:54
 
METAR
KSOP 
8nm S 		281456Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM -RA FEW039 SCT049 OVC060 13/09 A3022 RMK AO2 RAB25 SLP238 6//// T01280094 58024 PNO $
KHFF 
20nm S 		281527Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM -RA FEW036 SCT047 SCT070 BKN080 14/12 A3014 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP209 $
TAF
KPOB 
23nm SE 		280100Z 2801/2907 09003KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3016INS BECMG 2814/2815 24009KT 9999 VCSH SCT060 BKN085 OVC120 QNH3012INS BECMG 2819/2820 25006KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN055 OVC080 QNH3002INS BECMG 2900/2901 17009KT 9999 BKN030 OVC050 QNH3000INS TX23/2820Z TN08/2810Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2802 NEXT 2817
KFBG 
29nm SE 		280905Z 2809/2915 13006KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3011INS BECMG 2816/2817 21010G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 BKN050 OVC120 QNH3001INS BECMG 2821/2822 22009KT 9999 NSW BKN040 OVC060 QNH2994INS BECMG 2911/2912 19003KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2988INS TX24/2821Z TN09/2810Z
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