Whitfield's East Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 14h 17m 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 Whitfield's East Airport
Whitfield's East Airport is a small airport in Fairfield, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1 ft (0 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,300 ft / 1,006 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Hodges Farm Airport (NC73), about 12.9 nm to the sw.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 3,300 ft / 1,006 m | 23 ft | Asph-turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAMLICO B INT 0700-2200 MON-FRI & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 8000 ft MSL | FL180 |
| PAMLICO C INT 0800-2200 MON-FRI & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 8000 ft MSL | FL180 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 604 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 371 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 361 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 299 ft | 30 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Whitfield's East Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Whitfield's East Airport located?
Whitfield's East Airport is small airport located in Fairfield, United States, at an elevation of 1 ft (0 m).
How many runways does Whitfield's East Airport have?
Whitfield's East Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,300 ft / 1,006 m.
What time zone is Whitfield's East Airport in?
Whitfield's East Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Whitfield's East Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Whitfield's East Airport is approximately 10.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Whitfield's East Airport?
The nearest airport to Whitfield's East Airport is Hodges Farm Airport (NC73), about 12.9 nm to the sw, followed by Hyde County Airport and Donald's Air Park Inc. Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Whitfield's East Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.