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57NC Sossamon Field Airport
Bryson City, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 57NC
Lat/Long: 35-25-35.3440N 083-27-29.5730W
35-25.589067N 083-27.492883W
35.4264844,-83.4582147
(estimated)
Elevation: 1940 ft. / 591 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of BRYSON CITY, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 28713

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1958
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: MON-FRI DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at 1A5 (12 nm S): 118.225 (828-349-3156)
WX AWOS-3PT at 24A (14 nm SE): 118.9 (828-631-3389)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SOTr226/29.5SNOWBIRD VORTAC108.8004W
VXVr146/35.7VOLUNTEER VORTAC116.4003W

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 2265 x 50 ft. / 690 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: LEROY SOSSAMON
900 LEMMON ROAD
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713
Phone 828-488-2450
Manager: LEROY SOSSAMON
900 LEMMON ROAD
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713
Phone 828-488-2450

Additional Remarks

A58-28 +8 FT TREES 50 FT FROM THLD ON SIDES.
- USE CARE ON RY 28 APCH DUE TO POSSIBLE DOWNDRAFT, ESP DURG SPRING.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 57NC.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1A5 - Macon County Airport (12 nm S)
24A - Jackson County Airport (14 nm SE)
KRHP - Western Carolina Regional Airport (24 nm SW)
KGKT - Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (26 nm N)
KTYS - Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (35 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1212:12
Sunrise07:3912:39
Sunset17:5322:53
Evening civil twilight18:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jan-2026 19:57:41
Local (UTC-5)  25-Jan-2026 14:57:41
 
METAR
K1A5 
12nm S 		251935Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM UP SCT008 BKN023 OVC037 05/05 A2981 RMK AO2 P0018 T00520046
K24A 
14nm SE 		251935Z AUTO 24016G38KT 1 3/4SM +RA BR SCT005 BKN008 OVC014 08/08 A2973 RMK AO2 P0015 T00850076
KRHP 
24nm SW 		251940Z AUTO 28008KT 5SM RA SCT023 BKN042 OVC055 06/04 A2982 RMK AO2
TAF
KTYS 
35nm NW 		251721Z 2518/2618 23007KT 5SM -RA BR OVC007 WS020/20040KT TEMPO 2518/2522 2SM RA FM252200 27009KT 6SM -RA OVC008 FM260400 27010KT P6SM OVC010 FM261700 29012KT P6SM BKN020
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