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NR72 Blackhawk Field Airport
Gold Hill, North Carolina, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: NR72
Lat/Long: 35-27-32.4036N 080-22-18.5514W
35-27.540060N 080-22.309190W
35.4590010,-80.3718198
(estimated)
Elevation: 746 ft. / 227.4 m (surveyed)
From city: 4 miles SSW of GOLD HILL, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 28071

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/2022
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at VUJ (11 nm E): 128.175 (704-986-2097)
WX AWOS-3P at RUQ (13 nm NW): 118.175 (704-637-6197)
WX AWOS-3 at JQF (17 nm W): 133.675 (704-785-2145)
WX AWOS-3 at EXX (20 nm N): 119.825 (336-956-2967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CLTr065/32.6CHARLOTTE VOR/DME115.0005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALLER269/14.234606WVU ...- ..-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 1746 x 20 ft. / 532 x 6 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 35-27.397970N35-27.682310N
Longitude: 080-22.336380W080-22.282020W
Elevation: 746.0 ft.741.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN FRANKLIN
3027 N. LENTZ HARNESS SHOP RD
MT PLEASANT, NC 28124
Phone 704-425-7217
Manager: JOHN FRANKLIN
3027 N. LENTZ HARNESS SHOP RD
MT PLEASANT, NC 28124
Phone 704-425-7217

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NR72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVUJ - Stanly County Airport (11 nm E)
KRUQ - Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (13 nm NW)
KJQF - Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (17 nm W)
KEXX - Davidson County Executive Airport (20 nm N)
KHBI - Asheboro Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
  
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From to NR72

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5211:52
Sunrise07:1912:19
Sunset17:5222:52
Evening civil twilight18:1923:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Feb-2026 14:42:31
Local (UTC-5)  05-Feb-2026 09:42:31
 
METAR
KVUJ 
11nm E 		051415Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM OVC035 00/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 T00001035
KRUQ 
13nm NW 		051415Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM OVC044 00/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 T10031055
KJQF 
17nm W 		051350Z 04010KT 7SM SCT013 OVC039 00/M02 A3009
KEXX 
20nm N 		051415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC041 00/M05 A3008 RMK AO2 T10011053
TAF
KCLT 
32nm SW 		051142Z 0512/0618 04009KT 4SM BR BKN008 OVC011 FM051400 03009KT P6SM OVC013 FM051800 02006KT P6SM SCT030 FM052200 36004KT P6SM SCT045 FM060200 00000KT P6SM SCT070 FM061400 23005KT P6SM FEW210
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