Additional information
| ICAO | 56NC |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Wheat Field |
| City | Tryon |
| State | North Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 960 |
| airport_desc | Wheat Field Airport is a public-use airstrip situated in Tryon, North Carolina, United States. Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this airport rests at an elevation of 960 feet above sea level. Designed to serve the general aviation community, Wheat Field features a single runway that accommodates a variety of small aircraft operations, including recreational flying and pilot training. Its strategic location provides aviators with easy access to both the charming town of Tryon and the broader scenic region, known for its thriving equestrian culture and outdoor recreational opportunities. The airport's serene rural setting and welcoming atmosphere make it a favored choice among local pilots and visiting aviators alike. |
