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Small airport

Mitchell Field

ICAO 17NC🇺🇸 Elizabethtown
Coordinates
34.4663°N, 78.3286°W
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-NC
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
9.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:46
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
20:26
Civil dusk
20:54

About 14h 11m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Mitchell Field

Mitchell Field is a small airport in Elizabethtown, United States. It sits at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft / 640 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Yonder Airport (NC65), about 6.3 nm to the nne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 332,100 ft / 640 m90 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mitchell Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mitchell Field located?

Mitchell Field is small airport located in Elizabethtown, United States, at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m).

How many runways does Mitchell Field have?

Mitchell Field has 1 runway, the longest being 2,100 ft / 640 m.

What time zone is Mitchell Field in?

Mitchell Field is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mitchell Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mitchell Field is approximately 9.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mitchell Field?

The nearest airport to Mitchell Field is Yonder Airport (NC65), about 6.3 nm to the nne, followed by Highsmith Airport and Elkins Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Mitchell Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.