# Western North Carolina Air Museum Airport (8NC9)

**Western North Carolina Air Museum Airport** (FAA: 8NC9) is a small airport in Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States. It opened in Jun 1999. It has one runway, 2,400 ft (732 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8nc9

## At a glance

- FAA: 8NC9
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
- Opened: Jun 1999
- Elevation: 2,083 ft / 635 m
- Coordinates: 35.3079, -82.4343
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 ft / 732 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61670008
- Weather station: KAVL · WMO 72315
- Ident: 8NC9

## Timeline

- Jun 1999: Western North Carolina Air Museum Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 2,400 ft / 732 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 ft / 732 m | =21,418 of 29,858 | =9,745 in North America | =8,429 in US |
| Elevation | 2,083 ft / 635 m | =8,506 of 43,403 | #3,913 in North America | #2,973 in US |
| Age | Opened 1999 | =11,027 of 15,079 | =8,642 in North America | =8,524 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [0A7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k0a7.md) Hendersonville Airport · 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
- [08NR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/08nr.md) Bell Mountain Airport · 6.3 mi / 10 km
- [4NC6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4nc6.md) Cane Creek Airport · 9.6 mi / 15 km
- [AVL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kavl.md) Asheville Regional Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [NC67](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nc67.md) Six Oaks Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [3NR3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3nr3.md) Transylvania Community Airport · 12 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/8nc9/data