Meadstown Airstrip Airport
NC28 · Elizabeth City, North Carolina · Pasquotank County · map
Meadstown Airstrip Airport is a private airport, 6 miles south of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 7 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 4,400 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NC28
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 7 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1970
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 4,400 × 150 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Elizabeth City from the FAA register
64 aircraft are registered to owners in Elizabeth City, North Carolina: 56 piston singles, 5 piston twins, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter, 1 drone. 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 · 2 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.
- R. brent meads JR.
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.