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NC72

Hinton Field · Princeton

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
152 ft / 46 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 2,000 ft · TurfUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hinton Field (NC72), located in Princeton, 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 152 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Hinton Field
ICAO / IATA
NC72 / —
Municipality
Princeton
Country
Region
US-NC — North Carolina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
152 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,000 ft / 610 m
Runway Width: 35 ft / 11 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 05
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KGSBILS
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
22 km / 12 nm
KJNXILS
Johnston Regional Airport
23 km / 12 nm
KRWIILS
Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
51 km / 28 nm
KISOILS
Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field
52 km / 28 nm
KPGVILS
Pitt-Greenville Airport
73 km / 39 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026