5NC3
Gilliam-McConnell Airfield
Gilliam-McConnell Airfield (5NC3) is a general-aviation airfield serving Carthage, North Carolina. The field lies at 445 ft (136 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,538 ft (774 m), asphalt. Its nearest neighbour is Tobacco Road Airport (NR88), 4 nm SSE.
Gilliam-McConnell Airfield is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 445 ft (136 m)
- Coordinates
- 35.3417, -79.4369
- Serving
- Carthage
- Region
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways1 · longest 2,538 ft
The diagram is drawn from published threshold coordinates, so each runway sits where it actually sits — true bearings, true separations, true lengths. Runway widths are exaggerated against length, which at true proportion would draw a hairline. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,538 ft774 m | 36 ft | Asphalt | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.