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69NC Clute's Hilltop Airport
Forest City, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 69NC
Lat/Long: 35-26-00.6000N 081-50-44.7000W
35-26.010000N 081-50.745000W
35.4335000,-81.8457500
(estimated)
Elevation: 1078 ft. / 328.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 6 miles N of FOREST CITY, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 28018

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1972
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at FQD (4 nm W): 118.275 (828-287-6498)
WX AWOS-3 at EHO (16 nm SE): 118.425 (704-487-0100)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SUGr088/20.7SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC112.2002W
SPAr011/24.3SPARTANBURG VORTAC115.7002W
BZMr234/39.4BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME113.7506W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FIRST RIVER318/16.241706WSLP ... .-.. .--.
FIDDLERS214/18.739107WFIQ ..-. .. --.-
BROAD RIVER080/32.137907WBRA -... .-. .-
STONIA299/36.726006WGHJ --. .... .---

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2200 x 120 ft. / 671 x 37 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none15 ft. road

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHARLES CLUTE
4181 WHITESIDES RD
BOSTIC, NC 28018-6736
Phone 828-287-9224
CELL: 828-289-2667
Manager: CHARLES CLUTE
2700 N. PENINSULA AVE.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL 32168
Phone (386) 426-1384
CELL: 828-289-2667

Additional Remarks

AEROBATIC PRACTICE BOX LCTD OVER RY 08/26 EXTENDING 3000 FT NORTH; 4500 FT MSL & BLO. CTC GREER APCH CTL FOR INFO.
FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 69NC.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFQD - Rutherford County Airport/Marchman Field (4 nm W)
KEHO - Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (16 nm SE)
KMRN - Foothills Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
KHKY - Hickory Regional Airport (29 nm NE)
KSPA - Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport/Simpson Field (31 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5409:54
Sunrise06:2310:23
Sunset20:4300:43
Evening civil twilight21:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Jul-2025 18:19:54
Local (UTC-4)  13-Jul-2025 14:19:54
 
METAR
KFQD 
4nm W 
131755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A3010 RMK AO2
KEHO 
16nm SE 
131750Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A3008 RMK AO2 T03180202 10320 20218
TAF
KHKY 
29nm NE 
131733Z 1318/1418 32003KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 1319/1323 3SM TSRA BKN040CB FM140000 00000KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 TEMPO 1408/1412 3SM BR SCT005 FM141600 32004KT P6SM SCT040
KAVL 
34nm W 
131733Z 1318/1418 32004KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 1318/1323 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM132300 33004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM140500 VRB02KT 6SM BR FEW210 FM141000 VRB02KT 5SM BR SCT005 FM141300 34005KT P6SM FEW030
KGSP 
37nm SW 
131733Z 1318/1418 VRB04KT P6SM SCT045 PROB30 1319/1324 3SM TSRA BKN045CB FM140000 31004KT P6SM FEW120 BKN250 FM141600 03004KT P6SM FEW040
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