# Meadstown Airstrip (NC28)

**Meadstown Airstrip** (FAA: NC28) is a small airport in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States. It opened in Oct 1970. It has one runway, 4,400 ft (1,341 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nc28

## At a glance

- FAA: NC28
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States
- Opened: Oct 1970
- Elevation: 7 ft / 2 m
- Coordinates: 36.2002, -76.2343
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,400 ft / 1,341 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61669930
- Weather station: KECG · WMO 72307
- Ident: NC28

## Timeline

- Oct 1970: Meadstown Airstrip opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 4,400 ft / 1,341 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,400 ft / 1,341 m | =8,397 of 29,858 | =3,201 in North America | =2,637 in US |
| Elevation | 7 ft / 2 m | =42,809 of 43,403 | =19,248 in North America | =15,667 in US |
| Age | Opened 1970 | =6,186 of 15,079 | =4,428 in North America | =4,338 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [1NC3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1nc3.md) Fletcher's Airport · 4.9 mi / 7.8 km
- [ECG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kecg.md) Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station · 5.3 mi / 8.6 km
- [3NR4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3nr4.md) Crabbe Airport · 8.0 mi / 13 km
- [NC01](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nc01.md) Harvey Point Defense Testing Activity Airport · 8.9 mi / 14 km
- [54NC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/54nc.md) Dillard Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [79NR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/79nr.md) Wyatt Airport · 12 mi / 19 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/nc28/data