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8NC8
Lake Ridge Aero Park Airport · Durham
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
309 ft / 94 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
14/32 · 3,200 ft · TurfLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Lake Ridge Aero Park Airport (8NC8), located in Durham, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 309 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Lake Ridge Aero Park Airport
ICAO / IATA
8NC8 / —
Municipality
Durham
Country
Region
US-NC — North Carolina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
309 ft
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Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,200 ft / 975 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: 136.7° / 271°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: 136.7° / 271°
RWY 14 (136.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (271°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026