Meadstown Airstrip Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 36-12-00.5690N (36.200158)
Longitude: 
 076-14-08.7600W (-76.235767)
Elevation: 
 7.0 feet MSL (2 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 10.7 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 06 N.M. S of Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Found On: 
 Washington Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

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

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 10/1970
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1007 feet (307 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Raleigh(RDU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near NC28

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    4.7 Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional Airport
    (ECG KECG ECG)    		 39 50 100LL, Jet A-1+
    19.2 Northeastern Regional Airport
    (EDE KEDE EDE)    		 237 248 100LL, Jet A-1+
    28.2 Chesapeake Regional Airport
    (KCPK CPK)    		 351 362 100LL, Jet A
    31.2 Dare County Regional Airport
    (MEO KMQI MQI)    		 122 133 100LL, Jet A-1+
    33.9 Suffolk Exec Airport
    (KSFQ SFQ)    		 328 339 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    36.4 Hampton Roads Exec Airport
    (KPVG PVG)    		 343 354 100LL, Jet A+
    41.7 Norfolk International Airport
    (ORF KORF ORF)    		 2 13 100LL, Jet A
    44.0 Franklin Regional Airport
    (FKN KFKN FKN)    		 313 324 100LL, Jet A
    45.6 Tri-County At Henry Joyner Field Airport
    (KASJ ASJ)    		 277 287 100LL, Jet A-1+
    57.3 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
    (PHF KPHF PHF)    		 347 358 100LL, Jet A
    65.3 Pitt-Greenville Airport
    (PGV KPGV PGV)    		 239 249 100LL, Jet A
    78.3 Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
    (EWN KEWN EWN)    		 210 220 100LL, Jet A
    83.0 Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport
    (RWI KRWI RWI)    		 256 266 100LL, Jet A
    84.8 Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field Airport
    (ISO KISO ISO)    		 232 242 100LL, Jet A
    88.0 Wilson Industrial Air Center Airport
    (W03)    		 253 263 100LL, Jet A-1+
    89.1 New Kent County Airport
    (W96)    		 331 342 100LL
    89.7 Accomack County Airport
    (MFV KMFV MFV)    		 14 25 100LL, Jet A
    90.4 Michael J Smith Field Airport
    (KMRH MRH)    		 193 203 100LL, Jet A-1+
    92.5 Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport
    (KAVC AVC)    		 288 298 100LL, Jet A
    94.0 Richmond International Airport
    (RIC KRIC RIC)    		 326 336 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
    A14 R. BRENT MEADS JR.
    A16 252-339-5783.
    E111 VFR OPNS ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 02/20
    Longest Runway: 02/20 is 4400 ft (1341 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    NC28 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 02/20  4400 ft x 150 ft (1341 m x 46 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 01/03/2023
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 02

    Runway 20
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 PLINE

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 Yes
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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