Reagans Roost
85NC · Whittier, North Carolina · Jackson County · map
Reagans Roost is a private ultralight field, 3 miles west of Whittier, North Carolina, 2,080 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 800 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The ultralight field facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 85NC
- Kind
- Ultralight field · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 2,080 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- January 2003
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 800 × 70 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this ultralight field.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Macon County (18 nm southwest), Asheville Regional (31 nm east), Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (31 nm northwest), Western Carolina Regional (37 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Jackson County (7 nm south), Macon County (18 nm southwest), Asheville Regional (31 nm east), Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (31 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in North Carolina · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR and private use.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Whittier from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Whittier, North Carolina: 2 piston singles, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this ultralight field; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this ultralight field alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in North Carolina.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this ultralight field
Accidents and incidents at or near this ultralight field NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this ultralight field.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this ultralight field links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Whittier 3 aircraft · 2 piston singles, 1 piston twins
- Accidents and incidents in North Carolina 1,759 since 1982 · 303 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in North Carolina 106 landing places
- North Carolina 7,120 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/85NC.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.