Elk River Airport

Elk River Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: NC06
Summary
Airport type	Private
Owner	Elk River Property Owners Association
Location	Banner Elk, North Carolina
Opened	1969
Elevation  AMSL	3,468 ft / 1,057 m
Coordinates	36°9′37.45″N81°53′48.41″W / 36.1604028°N 81.8967806°W / 36.1604028; -81.8967806
Map
NC06 Location of airport in North Carolina
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 12/30 4,600 1,402 Asphalt

Elk River Airport (FAA LID: NC06) is a private-use airport located 2 nautical miles (3.2 km) west of the central business district of Banner Elk, a town in Avery County, North Carolina. ^[1]

The airport is owned by the Elk River Property Owners Association and is reserved for exclusive use by members of the Elk River Club residential community and approved guests. ^[2]

Facilities

The airport is parallel to the Banner Elk Highway and is surrounded on all sides by mountainous terrain. Elk River Airport has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,600 feet by 75 feet (1,402 m x 23 m). The runway lacks runway end identifier lights. The airport offers four hangars. ^[3]

See also

• List of airports in North Carolina

References

1. Federal Aviation Administration (20 March 2025). "ELK RIVER NC06". National Flight Data Center.
2. Elk River Property Owners Association. "Elk River Airport | Banner Elk, NC". Elk River Airport.
3. "NC06 - Elk River Airport". AirNav. 20 March 2025.