Wheat Fld Airport (56NC)

56NC
Wheat Fld Airport (56NC)
Tryon, NC
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 56NC
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 82°1'55.0000" W / 35°12'24.0000" N
-82.031944 / 35.206667 (Estimated)
Elevation 960.00 ft / 292.61 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 12 nautical miles E of Tryon, NC
Location Polk County, NC
Magnetic Variation 06W (2000)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner MITCH STOTT
Address 1156 CHESNEE RD
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Phone number 828-817-0412
Manager MITCH STOTT
Address 1156 CHESNEE RD
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Phone number 828-817-0412
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart ATLANTA
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS RDU - RALEIGH
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 1500 x 80 ft (457 x 24 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
09 27
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • RCMD ACFT TKOF TO THE WEST, LND FROM THE WEST DUE TO TREES TO EAST.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • PRVDD VFR, PVT USE.