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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Lake Ridge Aero Park Airport

ID 8NC8 Elev 309 ft Lat 36° 3.61' N Lon 78° 47.00' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 8NC8

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Aerial view · 8NC8

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 8NC8 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 8NC8

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,200 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
14 136.7° 3,200 ft 150 ft Turf Yes —
32 271° 3,200 ft 150 ft Turf Yes —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 8NC8, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 5 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • ·OR DANIEL ROVEGNO (813)450-5000.
  • ·ALTERNATE CELL: DANIEL ROVEGNO (813)450-5000.
  • ·POLE & FENCE 299 FT AND SIGN 100 FT FM THR.
  • ·SELF SERVE, PLEASE CONTACT BEFORE LANDING, PAUL (336)380-7645. $20.00 PER NIGHT. $15 PER NIGHT.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 8NC8

19 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

7

since 1982

Fatal

1

14.3% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Stall / spin 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

All time · n=19

  • Other 11
  • Stall / spin 3
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Hard landing 1
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Ground collision 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2020-12-11 Kolb Firestar · Fuel exhaustion · day →
2020-06-02 Mooney M20C · Stall / spin · day →
2008-05-30 Piper J3C-65 · Under/overshoot · VMC · dusk →
2005-11-05 Cessna 152 · Hard landing · day →
2004-07-17 Pitts S-1 · CFIT · day →
2002-06-04 Cessna 182 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1979-12-29 BABY GRT LK 1 · Other →
1979-01-17 Cessna 152 · Other →
1978-06-29 Cessna 310Q · Other →
1976-07-27 Stinson 108 · Ground collision →
1972-01-09 Mooney M20C · Other →
1971-08-07 Piper PA-28 · Other →
1971-06-14 Cessna 172L · Other →
1971-05-20 Cessna 150L · Stall / spin →
1971-03-06 Cessna 182B · Other →
1971-02-18 Piper PA-23 · Other →
1970-11-15 Piper PA-28 · Other →
1969-10-25 Luscombe 8A · Other →
1965-06-04 Cessna 182 · Other →

Designees in NC

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 8NC8 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

2,054

Flight Instructors

A&P

7,307

Mechanics

AME

52

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

9

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

7

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

10

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

4

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

27

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

16

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

52

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

39

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

15

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

Schools

72

Flight Schools

FBO

67

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

32

Flying Clubs

Repair

13

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

16

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 8NC8

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Francesco Gozzo Morrisville NC 14 nm
Wilfred Bernard Consol Raleigh NC 15 nm
Jay Lindsey Nabors Cary NC 17 nm
Christopher Marshall Whittle Burlington NC 33 nm
Adam Everett Walters Smithfield NC 38 nm
Bruce Lyndon Moore Smithfield NC 38 nm
Charles Ray Walters Smithfield NC 38 nm
Travis Jeffrey Williams Danville VA 44 nm
Gregory Thomas Hudson Ramseur NC 47 nm
Christopher Allen Kreske Pikeville NC 51 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 8NC8

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Charles Andrew Cotten Durham NC 7 nm
John Paul Golick Durham NC 7 nm
Beecher Reynolds Gray Durham NC 7 nm
Keith Leon Hershberger Durham NC 7 nm
David Barry Mallette Durham NC 7 nm
Constant Peter Went Durham NC 7 nm
Warren Hervey Wheeler Durham NC 7 nm
Christopher Howard Elam Durham NC 7 nm
Herbert Edgar Fuchs Durham NC 7 nm
William James Weber Durham NC 7 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 8NC8

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Daniel Thomas Horvath Creedmoor NC 6 nm
Jill Annette Galford Creedmoor NC 6 nm
Patrick Vincent Bender Creedmoor NC 6 nm
Daniel Bryant Hornung Creedmoor NC 6 nm
Samuel Price Fitzpatrick Creedmoor NC 6 nm
Richard Neil Scurto Creedmoor NC 6 nm
Richard Wayne Crabtree Bahama NC 7 nm
Kim Scott Geyer Bahama NC 7 nm
Robert Scott Rolison Bahama NC 7 nm
Stephen James Griffin Jr Bahama NC 7 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 8NC8

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Triangle Avionics
Louisburg, NC
 22 nm
Mag Aerospace
Sanford, NC
 33 nm
Aero Avionics, Inc.
Sanford, NC
 33 nm
H and H Propeller Services, Inc
Burlington, NC
 34 nm
Powell Avionics, Inc.
Fayetteville, NC
 64 nm
Inglewood Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Albemarle, NC
 77 nm
Twin Lakes Avionics
Advance, NC
 82 nm
Carolina Avionics Group, LLC
Salisbury, NC
 88 nm
Squawks Aviation
Concord, NC
 102 nm
Flight1 Aviation Maintenance, LLC
Statesville, NC
 107 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.