Dry Pond Airport (28NR) — Rutherfordton, NC

Dry Pond Airport (28NR)
28NR
Dry Pond Airport (28NR)
Rutherfordton, NC
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Dry Pond Airport (28NR) is a private-use airport located in Rutherfordton, NC. The airport sits at an elevation of 1130 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 28NR
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 81°59'42.0000" W / 35°20'51.0000" N
-81.995000 / 35.347500 (Estimated)
Elevation 1130.00 ft / 344.42 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 3 nautical miles SW of Rutherfordton, NC
Location Rutherford County, NC
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner RUSSELL HYDE
Address 601 J.J. GUFFEY ROAD
RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
Phone number 828-429-9356
Manager RUSSELL HYDE
Address 601 J.J. GUFFEY ROAD
RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
Phone number 828-429-9356
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart CHARLOTTE
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS RDU - RALEIGH
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 1450 x 75 ft (442 x 23 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
08 26
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • APRT IN TFC PAT OF RUTHERFORDTON COUNTY ARPT (3 NM NE) CTAF: 122.8
  • TAKEOFF RWY 08 - LANDING RWY 26
  • HIGH TERRAIN WEST.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • ALL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR CONDITIONS