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Small airport

Gilliam-McConnell Airfield

ICAO 5NC3Local BQ1🇺🇸 Carthage
Coordinates
35.3417°N, 79.4369°W
Elevation
445 ft (136 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-NC
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
8.9° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:45
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
20:34
Civil dusk
21:03

About 14h 20m 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 Gilliam-McConnell Airfield

Gilliam-McConnell Airfield is a small airport in Carthage, United States. It sits at an elevation of 445 ft (136 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,538 ft / 774 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Tobacco Road Airport (NR88), about 4.4 nm to the sse.

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
13 / 312,538 ft / 774 m36 ftAsph-gUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Tobacco Road AirportNR88
4.4 nm SSE (147°)
Moore County AirportSOP
6.7 nm SSE (160°)
Dean Field8NC1
9.9 nm ENE (77°)
Rooster Field84NC
10.1 nm ESE (114°)
Derksen Airport52NR
11.4 nm N (10°)
Holland Drop Zone AirstripUS-7220
13.1 nm SSE (147°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gilliam-McConnell Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gilliam-McConnell Airfield located?

Gilliam-McConnell Airfield is small airport located in Carthage, United States, at an elevation of 445 ft (136 m).

How many runways does Gilliam-McConnell Airfield have?

Gilliam-McConnell Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,538 ft / 774 m.

What time zone is Gilliam-McConnell Airfield in?

Gilliam-McConnell Airfield is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Gilliam-McConnell Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gilliam-McConnell Airfield is approximately 8.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gilliam-McConnell Airfield?

The nearest airport to Gilliam-McConnell Airfield is Tobacco Road Airport (NR88), about 4.4 nm to the sse, followed by Moore County Airport and Dean Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Gilliam-McConnell Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.