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3NC7AIRPORT

MAXWELL

SPARTA, North Carolina

VFRUpdated 2h ago3,050 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

3NC7

Elevation

3,050 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

36.519, -81.137

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

3,050 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ATLANTA

Coordinates

36.5193, -81.1368

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KGEV 131815Z AUTO 23006G17KT 10SM BKN060 BKN095 19/06 A2999 RMK AO2 T01930060

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

230° at 6 kt G17

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

19.3°C

Dewpoint

6°C

Altimeter

1015.70 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KGEV (18 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:15Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 3NC7. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Smith Reynolds Airport facing SouthEast
Live

Smith Reynolds Airport

SouthEast · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

60 NM away

Weather camera at Highlands facing North
Live

Highlands

North · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

97 NM away

8 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
17/351,300 ft60 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 3NC7.

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3NC7 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

MAXWELL (3NC7) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in SPARTA, North Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3,050 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.5193°N, 81.1368°W.

Runways

MAXWELL has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 1,300 feet by 60 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

MAXWELL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near MAXWELL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at MAXWELL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3NC7?

3NC7 is the ICAO identifier for MAXWELL, a public-use airport located in SPARTA, North Carolina, United States.

How many runways does MAXWELL have?

MAXWELL (3NC7) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 3NC7?

The field elevation of MAXWELL is 3,050 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 3NC7?

No fuel types are currently listed for MAXWELL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 3NC7?

The current flight category at MAXWELL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 3NC7?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for MAXWELL.

How do I access complete data for 3NC7?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for MAXWELL.

Where is MAXWELL located?

MAXWELL (3NC7) is located in SPARTA, North Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 3,050 ft MSL.

Does 3NC7 have weather cameras?

3NC7 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:40 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:15 PM UTC