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Holly Ridge/Topsail Island Airport

NR32 · Holly Ridge, North Carolina · Onslow County · map

Holly Ridge/Topsail Island Airport is a private airport owned by New Hannover Airport LLC, 1 mile southeast of Holly Ridge, North Carolina, 49 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,591 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA NR32
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
New Hannover Airport LLC
Elevation
49 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, irregular hours
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Charlotte sectional
Magnetic variation
8W
In the FAA's files since
April 1980

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1432N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
14/323,591 × 88 ftGrass, good
  • Runway 14: threshold displaced 981 ft, pline on the approach
  • Runway 32: threshold displaced 601 ft, power line 35 ft high 74 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Fuel
none reported
Parking
tie-downs

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Albert J Ellis Airport (21 nm north), Wilmington International (23 nm southwest), Wallace-Pender Airport (27 nm northwest), Duplin County (38 nm northwest).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Albert J Ellis Airport (21 nm north), Wilmington International (23 nm southwest), Wallace-Pender Airport (27 nm northwest), Duplin County (38 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.
  • Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • No airfield light; no night operations.
  • Runway 14 approach ratio 15:1 to displaced threshold due to 60 feet unmkd power line.
  • Runway 32 approach slope 17:1 to displaced threshold due to 38 feet marked power line; runway 32 has a road 135 feet from end of runway.
  • Displaced threshold indicated by yellow cones.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Holly Ridge from the FAA register

7 aircraft are registered to owners in Holly Ridge, North Carolina: 5 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.

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 airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

In town
Record
Around it

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NR32.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 30, 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.