Derby Aerodrome
N26 · Pinehurst, North Carolina · Richmond County · map
Derby Aerodrome is a public-use airport owned by Derby Aerodrome, LLC., 9 miles wsw of Pinehurst, North Carolina, 516 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 2,600 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA N26
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Derby Aerodrome, LLC.
- Elevation
- 516 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Charlotte sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- February 2015
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,600 × 60 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 05: trees 54 ft high 62 ft from the end
- Runway 23: building 18 ft high 100 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Pinehurst from the FAA register
28 aircraft are registered to owners in Pinehurst, North Carolina: 26 piston singles, 2 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in North Carolina.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Airport phys ads: 2054 Derby road. Elerbe, NC 28338.
- Runway 05/23 marked with yellow cones.
- Runway closed to turbine aircraft except with prior pmsn.
- Overnight aircraft must be tied down.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.