Private Aviation Airport

Meadow Brook Field (KN63)

Walnut Cove's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Walnut Cove, NC


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631 ft
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Meadow Brook Field, Walnut Cove, NC

Airport Overview

Meadow Brook Field (KN63) is a public-use aviation facility serving Walnut Cove, NC. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 2,725 feet on N/A surface. For time-sensitive travelers, KN63 eliminates the overhead of routing through a commercial hub. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KN63.

Private Aviation Briefing

Located near Walnut Cove, Meadow Brook Field (KN63) sits at 631 ft MSL above sea level. Below is the operational context for private jet and charter operations from this airport.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Meadow Brook Field is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a NC facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Walnut Cove to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KN63 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Meadow Brook Field's 2725-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to KN63's runway.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Meadow Brook Field depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from KN63.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Meadow Brook Field. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from KN63.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Meadow Brook Field file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from KN63 provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Walnut Cove, Meadow Brook Field may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Meadow Brook Field may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at KN63.

Location & Address

Geographically, Meadow Brook Field (KN63) is located at 36.3015° N, -80.1484° W near Walnut Cove, NC. Ground transportation from KN63 to Walnut Cove proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

The 2,725-foot runway at Meadow Brook Field supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

Aircraft services at KN63 are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact Meadow Brook Field directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from Meadow Brook Field

Charter operations from Meadow Brook Field (KN63) connect Walnut Cove to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder connects you with charter aircraft suited to KN63's runway capabilities and your mission requirements. No markup. Direct operator access.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Meadow Brook Field. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KN63's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameMeadow Brook Field
ICAO CodeKN63
IATA CodeN63
FAA IdentifierN63
AddressWalnut Cove, NC
Elevation631 ft MSL
Coordinates36.3015° N, 80.1484° W
FAA DataAirNav N63
Operations & Facilities
Runways16/34: 2,725 ft (ASPH-G)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

North Carolina's Research Triangle and Charlotte financial district drive consistent corporate aviation demand. The state's terrain ranges from coastal flatlands to Appalachian ridges.

Operational Considerations

Meadow Brook Field's 631-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,431 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 2,725-foot runway provides approximately 2,673 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Meadow Brook Field's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Meadow Brook Field. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

KN63 is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Meadow Brook Field. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

You will find Meadow Brook Field near Walnut Cove, NC. The geographic position is 36.3015° N, 80.1484° W, at an elevation of 631 feet MSL.

Meadow Brook Field operates 1 runway(s). 16/34 is the longest at 2,725 feet on ASPH-G. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 631 feet.

Private jets can land at Meadow Brook Field provided the 2,725-foot runway meets their performance requirements. Light and very light jets typically operate without restriction. Midsize jets may require careful performance analysis depending on conditions.

The FBO at Meadow Brook Field handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at KN63. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

The airport elevation at Meadow Brook Field is 631 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Approach procedures at KN63 are published in the FAA's instrument approach plates. Consult current charts for the latest procedure information at Meadow Brook Field. RNAV and conventional approaches may be available depending on the facility.

To arrange a charter from KN63, reach The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Share your routing, dates, and party size. We coordinate everything from aircraft selection to ground transportation.

Meadow Brook Field's 2,725-foot primary runway accommodates most general aviation traffic. Turboprops and light jets are the largest categories that operate routinely. Jet operations beyond light category should be verified against performance requirements.

For tower and radio frequency information at Meadow Brook Field, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for KN63. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Fuel types and pricing at Meadow Brook Field are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International operations from Meadow Brook Field require U.S. Customs and Border Protection clearance. Some airports arrange CBP on-call or by appointment. Contact KN63 and The Jet Finder for international flight planning.

Real-time weather for Meadow Brook Field (KN63) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. NC experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

Meadow Brook Field serves the Walnut Cove, NC area. Actual driving distance to city center depends on your specific destination. FBOs at KN63 can typically arrange ground transportation or provide directions.

For aircraft parking at Meadow Brook Field, contact the FBO at KN63. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

For a flight quote from Meadow Brook Field (KN63), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.


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