Sylva, North Carolina
24A Jackson County
Jackson County (24A) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Sylva, North Carolina, at 2,857 ft MSL. Its runway is 15/33 (3,210 by 60 ft, asphalt). CTAF 123.0.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- FAA 24A
- Location
- Sylva, North Carolina (Jackson County). 3 NM SE of the city center
- Elevation
- 2,857 ft MSL
- Position
- 35.3172° N, 83.2097° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Atlanta
- Magnetic variation
- 5° W (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Unattended
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,210 × 60 ft | Asphalt, excellent condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 33 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 150 ft | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- Aft Ss Actvt Reil Rwy 33; Papi Rwy 15 & 33; Mirl Rwy 15/33 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Weather station
- AWOS-3PT 24A
- 118.9
Before you go
Brief 24A in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Jackson County, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.