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8NC9
Western North Carolina Air Museum Airport · Hendersonville
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,083 ft / 635 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
14/32 · 2,400 ft · TurfUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Western North Carolina Air Museum Airport (8NC9), located in Hendersonville, 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 2,083 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
Western North Carolina Air Museum Airport
ICAO / IATA
8NC9 / —
Municipality
Hendersonville
Country
Region
US-NC — North Carolina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,083 ft
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Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,400 ft / 732 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 14
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026