# Fuquay Airport / Angier Field (78NC)

**Fuquay Airport / Angier Field** (FAA: 78NC) is a small airport in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States. It opened in Sep 1966. It has one runway, 2,780 ft (847 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/78nc

## At a glance

- FAA: 78NC
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States
- Opened: Sep 1966
- Elevation: 349 ft / 106 m
- Coordinates: 35.5433, -78.7504
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,780 ft / 847 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61669971
- Weather station: KHRJ
- Ident: 78NC

## Timeline

- Sep 1966: Fuquay Airport / Angier Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 2,780 ft / 847 m | 90 ft / 27 m | Grass |  | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,780 ft / 847 m | =18,088 of 29,858 | =7,702 in North America | =6,532 in US |
| Elevation | 349 ft / 106 m | =30,180 of 43,403 | #14,060 in North America | #11,834 in US |
| Age | Opened 1966 | =5,606 of 15,079 | =3,958 in North America | =3,871 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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- [KHRJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khrj.md) Harnett Regional Jetport Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/78nc/data