Skyland Airport (NC50)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	NC50
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	81°21'41.3540" W / 36°27'36.4540" N -81.361487 / 36.460126 (Estimated)
Elevation	2860.00 ft / 871.73 m (Estimated)
Land	16 acres
From nearest city	6 nautical miles E of Jefferson, NC
Location	Ashe County, NC
Magnetic Variation	05W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	JAMES M. STUMP
Address	225 FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH RD JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Phone number	336-982-2503
Manager	JAMES M. STUMP
Address	225 FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH RD JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Phone number	336-982-3899

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	CINCINNATI
Region	ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC	ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS	RDU - RALEIGH
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Transient storage

Hangar

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions	1460 x 20 ft (445 x 6 m)
Surface	ASPH
Surface treatment

	10	28
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
MRN	FAN MARKER	LENOIR		0.00	03W	41.9 nm
BAR	NDB	HEMLOCK		320.00	02W	31.1 nm
HK	NDB	TAWBA		332.00	06W	40.6 nm
TR	NDB	MOCCA		299.00	07W	46.6 nm
FIQ	NDB	FIDDLERS		391.00	07W	47.5 nm
BZM	VOR/DME	BARRETTS MOUNTAIN	84Y	113.75	06W	36.0 nm
GZG	VOR/DME	GLADE SPRING	102Y	115.55	02W	41.0 nm
HMV	VORTAC	HOLSTON MOUNTAIN	93X	114.60	04W	37.2 nm
PSK	VORTAC	PULASKI	115X	116.80	06W	49.0 nm
HKY	VOT	HICKORY REGIONAL		110.00		43.2 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
• VFR, PVT USE; COORD WITH ASHE CO ARPT AUTH.