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Small airport

Tara Airbase Airport

ICAO 5NC1🇺🇸 Mocksville
Coordinates
35.7932°N, 80.5123°W
Elevation
756 ft (230 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-NC
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
8.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:51
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
20:38
Civil dusk
21:07

About 14h 18m 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 Tara Airbase Airport

Tara Airbase Airport is a small airport in Mocksville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 756 ft (230 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft / 640 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Soaring Q Ranch Airport (NR70), about 1 nm to the ssw.

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
18 / 362,100 ft / 640 m75 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Soaring Q Ranch AirportNR70
1 nm SSW (203°)
South River AirportNC93
1.1 nm SSE (150°)
Morrison Field48NC
4.7 nm E (98°)
Flying M Airport2NC6
5.7 nm E (86°)
Twin Lakes Airport8A7
7.8 nm NNE (20°)
Boyd's Hawks Creek Airport4NC0
8.1 nm NW (321°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tara Airbase Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tara Airbase Airport located?

Tara Airbase Airport is small airport located in Mocksville, United States, at an elevation of 756 ft (230 m).

How many runways does Tara Airbase Airport have?

Tara Airbase Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,100 ft / 640 m.

What time zone is Tara Airbase Airport in?

Tara Airbase Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Tara Airbase Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tara Airbase Airport is approximately 8.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tara Airbase Airport?

The nearest airport to Tara Airbase Airport is Soaring Q Ranch Airport (NR70), about 1 nm to the ssw, followed by South River Airport and Morrison Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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