Bahnson Gliderport (43NC)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	43NC
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	80°30'59.0000" W / 36°1'15.0000" N -80.516389 / 36.020833 (Estimated)
Elevation	810.00 ft / 246.89 m (Estimated)
Land	50 acres
From nearest city	7 nautical miles NE of Mocksville, NC
Location	Davie County, NC
Magnetic Variation	07W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	MARY LOUISE BAHNSON
Address	2078 HI-WAY 801N MOCKSVILLE, NC 27028
Phone number	828-216-8062
Manager	ROBERT HILLS
Address	5201 FERN RIDGE DR. WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27104
Phone number	248-778-8468

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	CINCINNATI
Region	ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC	ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS	RDU - RALEIGH
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Other services

GLD,TOW

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimensions	3000 x 100 ft (914 x 30 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	01	19
Traffic pattern	Left	Right

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
OQA	FAN MARKER	ROCKINGHAM COUNTY		0.00		41.3 nm
RU	NDB	ROVDY		275.00	06W	17.3 nm
VU	NDB	ALLER		346.00	06W	38.3 nm
HK	NDB	TAWBA		332.00	06W	40.9 nm
SIF	NDB	SLAMMER		423.00	07W	42.5 nm
UV	NDB	BALES		396.00	07W	44.9 nm
HB	NDB	ALAMM		361.00	08W	45.4 nm
BZM	VOR/DME	BARRETTS MOUNTAIN	84Y	113.75	06W	36.4 nm
GSO	VORTAC	GREENSBORO	109X	116.20	03W	26.3 nm
LIB	VORTAC	LIBERTY	77X	113.00	03W	45.8 nm
HKY	VOT	HICKORY REGIONAL		110.00		45.7 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
• MUCH OF FIELD IS UNUSBL IN JAN/FEB DUE TO LACK OF WATER DRAINAGE.
• PRVDD VFR, PVT USE, RWY ORIENTATION TO BE 01/19, TFC PAT W OF ARPT.