| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | NC53 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 084-01-29.6710W/35-04-45.3010N -84.024909/35.079250 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1528 ft / 465.73 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 1 acres |
| From nearest city: | 1 nautical miles SE of Murphy, NC |
| Location: | Cherokee County, NC |
| Magnetic Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Us Forest Service |
| Address: | 123woodland Dr Murphy, NC 28906 |
| Phone number: | 828-837-5152 |
| Manager: | Usfs District Ranger |
| Address: | 123woodland Dr Murphy, NC 28906 |
| Phone number: | 828-837-5152 |
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Atlanta |
| Region: | ASO - Southern |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZTL - Atlanta |
| Tie-in FSS: | RDU - Raleigh |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| Dimension: | 150 x 150 ft / 45.7 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | CONC, |
| Runway H1 | Runway | |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| VFR, PVT USE. |