Elk River Airport

Elk River Airport is a private-use located 2 nautical miles west of the central business district of , a town in , .
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
  • Also known as: Beech Mountain Airfield” and “Beech Mountain Airport
  • Address: 643 Banner Elk Highway, Banner Elk, NC 28604

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beech Mountain.

Peak
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
is a mountain in the and wholly in the . Its elevation reaches 5,506 feet and generates feeder streams for the Elk River. Nestled on the top is the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banner Elk and Heaton.

Town
is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,049. is home to Lees–McRae College.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located along NC 194, centered at the Bridge, which crosses over the Elk River.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The village is located on north slope. The population was 371 at the 2020 census.

Elk River Airport

Latitude
36.16088° or 36° 9′ 39″ north
Longitude
-81.89553° or 81° 53′ 44″ west
Elevation
3,471 feet (1,058 metres)
Operator
Elk River Property Owners Association
Open location code
868W5463+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1042049599
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
4454689
Wiki­data ID
Q35254545
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