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Small airport

Silver Creek Airport

ICAO NC52🇺🇸 Morganton
Coordinates
35.7285°N, 81.7290°W
Elevation
1,020 ft (311 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-NC
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:54
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
20:43
Civil dusk
21:13

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 Silver Creek Airport

Silver Creek Airport is a small airport in Morganton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,020 ft (311 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft / 1,097 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Clyde Valley Airport (3NC0), about 2.4 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
09 / 273,600 ft / 1,097 m200 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Clyde Valley Airport3NC0
2.4 nm SSE (160°)
Foothills Regional AirportMRN
7.9 nm NE (46°)
Patton Valley Airport6NR6
8.1 nm WSW (241°)
Lanni Field18NC
11.2 nm NNE (30°)
Shiflet Field9A9
13.7 nm W (268°)
Hickory Regional AirportHKY
16.6 nm E (87°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Silver Creek Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Silver Creek Airport located?

Silver Creek Airport is small airport located in Morganton, United States, at an elevation of 1,020 ft (311 m).

How many runways does Silver Creek Airport have?

Silver Creek Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,600 ft / 1,097 m.

What time zone is Silver Creek Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Silver Creek Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Silver Creek Airport is approximately 7.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Silver Creek Airport?

The nearest airport to Silver Creek Airport is Clyde Valley Airport (3NC0), about 2.4 nm to the sse, followed by Foothills Regional Airport and Patton Valley Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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