DS Butler Farm And Airfield
N83 · Oak Ridge, North Carolina · Guilford County · map
DS Butler Farm And Airfield is a public-use airport, 2 miles northwest of Oak Ridge, North Carolina, 950 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 2,000 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA N83
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 950 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1975
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,000 × 60 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 01: trees 71 ft high 27 ft from the end
- Runway 19: trees 57 ft high 28 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Oak Ridge from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Oak Ridge, North Carolina: 10 piston singles, 2 piston twins, 1 helicopter, 1 glider. 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 · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- VFR operations only. Establish compatible operations with greensboro the control tower. No IFR procedures to be estabd.
- Due to slpng runways - takeoffs runway 19 and landings runway 01.
- Ctlng obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Runway 19 wire markers on power line 180 feet from thld; wire markers +35 feet above thld; road approximately 10 feet above thld.
- 70 feet trees along both sides of runway 70 feet from centerline.
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.