78A

Swan Creek Airport

FAA 78A36.2024°N 80.8681°W1,137 ft / 347 mSmall airport
On the map

Swan Creek Airport (FAA: 78A) is a small airport in Jonesville, North Carolina, United States. It opened in Jun 1942. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,600 ft (793 m).

Timeline

1 event · 1942–1942
JUN 1942
OpenedSwan Creek Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
10/28092° / 272° · SLOPE 1.8%
LENGTH2,600 ft793 mWIDTH125 ft38 mSURFACEGrass
02/20015° / 195°
LENGTH921 ft281 mWIDTH125 ft38 mSURFACEGrass

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,600 ft793 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=19,558of 29,823 · =8,303 North America · =7,086 USElevation1,137 ft347 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=15,790of 43,341 · =6,909 North America · =5,450 USAgeOpened 19422026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,791of 15,079 · =924 North America · =885 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record