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5NC3 ·
Gilliam-Mc Connell Airfield
35.34170°N
-79.43690°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼
12.5%
DEP / DAY
2
▼
27.3%
Gilliam-Mc Connell Airfield (5NC3) is a small general aviation airport located in Carthage, NC, 37 mi north west of Fayetteville. It features 1 runway measuring 2,538 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KFAY, 40 mi away (5NC3 does not publish METAR)
Temp
81°F
Wind
4 kts
80°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
13/31
2,538 ft × 36
ASPH-G○ unlit
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
31
73% of ops
35 land · 20 TO
13
27% of ops
13 land · 11 TO
Runway 31 carries 73% of operations (35 landings, 20 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 13 at 27%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
31
35 landings
UA 9%
13
13 landings
UA 15%
Approaches to 31 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 35 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
4.7
flights/day · 141 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 4pm · 3pm
Day vs night
92%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZTL
- Elevation:
- 581 ft
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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