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NC28 Meadstown Airstrip
Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: NC28
Lat/Long: 36-12-00.5690N 076-14-08.7600W
36-12.009483N 076-14.146000W
36.2001581,-76.2357667
(estimated)
Elevation: 7 ft. / 2.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09W (1985)
From city: 6 miles S of ELIZABETH CITY, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 27909

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1970
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at ECG (5 nm NE): 124.375 (252-338-4750)
WX AWOS-3 at ONX (16 nm NE): 119.775 (252-453-8939)
WX AWOS-3 at EDE (19 nm SW): 118.275 (252-482-0757)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ECGr227/4.5ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME115.7507W
RBXr311/31.1WRIGHT BROTHERS VOR/DME111.6008W
CVIr118/32.4COFIELD VORTAC114.6009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WOODVILLE151/4.825410WLLW .-.. .-.. .--
MANTEO312/31.337009WMQI -- --.- ..

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 4400 x 150 ft. / 1341 x 46 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: plinenone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: R. BRENT MEADS
487C MEADSTOWN ROAD
ELIZABETH CITY, NC 27909
Phone (252) 330-4608
Manager: R. BRENT MEADS JR
1752 NIXONTON ROAD
ELIZABETH CITY, NC 27909
Phone 252-339-5783
252-339-5783.

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NC28.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KECG - Elizabeth City Coast Guard Air Station/Regional Airport (5 nm NE)
KONX - Currituck County Regional Airport (16 nm NE)
KEDE - Northeastern Regional Airport (19 nm SW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (28 nm N)
KFFA - First Flight Airport (29 nm E)
  
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From to NC28

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5310:53
Sunrise07:1811:18
Sunset19:1023:10
Evening civil twilight19:3623:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Mar-2026 06:34:40
Local (UTC-4)  14-Mar-2026 02:34:40
 
METAR
KECG 
5nm NE 		140554Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01170089 10128 20111 53004
KONX 
16nm NE 		140615Z AUTO 22014G17KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2998 RMK AO2 T01210087
KEDE 
19nm SW 		140615Z AUTO 23011G15KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3003 RMK AO2 T01310092
TAF
KECG 
5nm NE 		140520Z 1406/1506 22013KT P6SM SKC WS020/26040KT FM141000 25008KT P6SM SKC FM141400 30008KT P6SM SKC FM142100 08007KT P6SM FEW200
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