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NC03 Darr Field Airport
High Point, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: NC03
Lat/Long: 35-54-30.4910N / 079-59-14.1410W
35-54.508183N / 079-59.235683W
35.9084697 / -79.9872614
(estimated)
Elevation: 874 ft. / 266 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of HIGH POINT, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 27263

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1958
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at GSO (12 nm N): PHONE 336-393-0168
WX AWOS-3 at HBI (16 nm S): 119.275 (336-626-7933)
WX AWOS-3 at EXX (17 nm SW): 119.825 (336-956-2967)
WX ASOS at INT (18 nm NW): PHONE 336-661-3096

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GSOr187/8.3GREENSBORO VORTAC116.2003W
LIBr291/19.1LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CITY LAKE341/13.026608WCQJ -.-. --.- .---
DAVIE097/22.835406WDVZ -.. ...- --..
SILER CITY296/27.037107WTOX - --- -..-
SLAMMER208/30.442307WSIF ... .. ..-.
MOUNT AIRY144/39.022307WAZW .- --.. .--

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 2365 x 60 ft. / 721 x 18 m
Surface: turf/gravel, in good condition
OUTER 20' ON EACH SIDE OF RWY IS TURF. CENTER 20' IS SAND & ROCK. FIRST 300' RWY 13 IS ROUGH.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 25 ft. rr, 70 ft. right of centerline45 ft. trees, 80 ft. left of centerline
PLINE +20'; 200 FROM THR; 0 BOTH.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: HIGH POINT TRINITY AIR SERVICE
PO BOX 7163
HIGH POINT, NC 27264
Phone 336-431-9158
Manager: JACOB L. DARR
100 SEALY DR
TRINITY, NC 27370
Phone 336-434-4239

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 35
Single engine airplanes: 34
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 69/week *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 08 April 1991

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NC03.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGSO - Piedmont Triad International Airport (12 nm N)
KHBI - Asheboro Regional Airport (16 nm S)
KEXX - Davidson County Airport (17 nm SW)
KINT - Smith Reynolds Airport (18 nm NW)
2A5 - Causey Airport (18 nm E)
 
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Area around NC03 (Darr Field Airport)
 
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From to NC03

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Dec-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4611:46
Sunrise07:1512:15
Sunset17:0522:05
Evening civil twilight17:3322:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Dec-2008 23:57:19
Local (UTC-5)  02-Dec-2008 18:57:19
 
METAR
KGSO 
12nm N 
022354Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP242 T00221061 10067 20022 53019
KHBI 
16nm S 
022342Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3026 RMK AO2
KEXX 
17nm SW 
022340Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3023 RMK AO2
KINT 
17nm NW 
022354Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP244 T00111061 10061 20006 53018
TAF
KGSO 
12nm N 
021725Z 0218/0318 27007KT P6SM BKN060 FM022300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM031430 19005KT P6SM SKC
KINT 
17nm NW 
021725Z 0218/0318 27007KT P6SM BKN060 FM022300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM031430 19005KT P6SM SKC

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Darr Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Darr Field Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Darr Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY INN SUITES HIGH POINT 1.7 
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT HIGH POINT/ARCHDALE 1.7 89-90
COMFORT INN ARCHDALE 1.7 76
DAYS INN HIGH POINT 1.7 41-57
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES HIGH POINT SOUTH 1.8 
INNKEEPER HIGH POINT 2.0 60-61
TRAVELODGE HIGH POINT 2.0 40-50
HOWARD JOHNSON INN - HIGH POINT 2.2 45-59
BEST WESTERN HIGH POINT 2.8 67-78
ATRIUM INN 3.1 69-70
ECONO LODGE HIGH POINT 3.2 
RADISSON HOTEL HIGH POINT 3.5 61-73
JH ADAMS INN 4.5 135-136
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT HIGH POINT 5.7 104-109
QUALITY INN N STES THOMASVILLE 5.7 63-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Darr Field Airport

3 in Archdale
14 in High Point
3 in Thomasville
5 in Kernersville
54 in Greensboro
4 in Lexington
6 in Asheboro
25 in Winston-Salem
 

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