# Brooks Field (8NC6)

**Brooks Field** (FAA: 8NC6) is a small airport in Siler City, North Carolina, United States. It opened in Mar 1991. It has one runway, 2,200 ft (671 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8nc6

## At a glance

- FAA: 8NC6
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Siler City, North Carolina, United States
- Opened: Mar 1991
- Elevation: 620 ft / 189 m
- Coordinates: 35.6936, -79.4116
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,200 ft / 671 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61670201
- Weather station: K5W8
- Ident: 8NC6

## Timeline

- Mar 1991: Brooks Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,200 ft / 671 m | =22,925 of 29,858 | =10,720 in North America | =9,336 in US |
| Elevation | 620 ft / 189 m | =24,964 of 43,403 | =12,008 in North America | =9,999 in US |
| Age | Opened 1991 | =9,835 of 15,079 | =7,603 in North America | =7,492 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KSCR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k5w8.md) Siler City Municipal Airport · 5.2 mi / 8.4 km
- [8NC4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/8nc4.md) Dead Dog Airport · 6.1 mi / 9.7 km
- [22NC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/22nc.md) Flint Ridge Airport · 9.4 mi / 15 km
- [9NC8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9nc8.md) Eagles Landing Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [52NR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/52nr.md) Derksen Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [1NC1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1nc1.md) Ron's Ultralight Field · 13 mi / 20 km

## 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/8nc6/data