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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
NR42
Elevation
962 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
35.452, -81.459
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
962 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
35.4522, -81.4591
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at NR42. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 16 / 34 | 1,550 ft | 50 ft | TURF | PERI | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
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NR42 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK (NR42) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in CHERRYVILLE, North Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 962 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.4522°N, 81.4591°W.
Runways
LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 1,550 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NR42?
NR42 is the FAA location identifier for LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in CHERRYVILLE, North Carolina, United States.
How many runways does LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK have?
LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK (NR42) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of NR42?
The field elevation of LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK is 962 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at NR42?
No fuel types are currently listed for LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at NR42?
The longest runway at LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK is 1,550 feet long.
How do I access complete data for NR42?
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Where is LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK located?
LAUGHING CROW AIRPARK (NR42) is located in CHERRYVILLE, North Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 962 ft MSL.
Does NR42 have weather cameras?
NR42 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.