NC97
Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip Airport
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Location Information for NC97
Coordinates: N35°22.12' / W81°31.42'
Located 05 miles N of Shelby, North Carolina on 33 acres of land. View all Airports in North Carolina.
Estimated Elevation is 930 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Private Use
Activation Date:February 2005
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
A.R.T.C.C.:ATLANTA
F.S.S.:RALEIGH
Sectional Chart:CHARLOTTE
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
AWOS-3 at EHO (7.7 SW):118.425 704-487-0100
AWOS-3 at IPJ (19.0 E):119.675 704-735-6954
AWOS-3 at FQD (20.5 W):118.275 828-287-6498
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT SPA SPARTANBURG 115.70 046°28.2
VOD CLT CHARLOTTE 115.00 296°30.1
VOD BZM BARRETTS MOUNTAIN 113.75 210°33.0
VOT SUG SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN 112.20 095°36.6
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT GHJ STONIA 260 120°20.9
VOT FIQ FIDDLERS 391 340°21.7
VOT HK TAWBA 332 023°27.2
VOT UZ RALLY 227 142°36.0
Runway 08/26
Dimensions:1600 x 100 feet / 488 x 30 meters
Surface:Turf
Runway 08Runway 26
Obstacles: 40 ft Trees 1100 ft from runway 30 ft Power Line 600 ft from runway
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:RANDALL HENDRICK
1168 W. STAGECOACH TR.
LAWNDALE, NC 28090
704-692-1520
Manager:RANDALL HENDRICK
1168 W. STAGECOACH TR.
LAWNDALE, NC 28090
704-692-1520
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
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IDNameHeading / Distance
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Hickory Regional Airport KHKY Hickory Regional Airport 016°23.3
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Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field Airport KSPA Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field Airport 218°34.4
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