Star, North Carolina
43A Montgomery County
Montgomery County (43A) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Star, North Carolina, at 632.5 ft MSL. Its runway is 03/21 (4,002 by 75 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.8.
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 43A
- Location
- Star, North Carolina (Montgomery County). 0 NM NE of the city center
- Elevation
- 632.5 ft MSL
- Position
- 35.3846° N, 79.7903° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Charlotte
- Magnetic variation
- 6° W (1985)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- UNATTENDED
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4,002 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 21 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 458 ft | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- Actvt Papi Rwy 03 & 21; Mirl Rwy 03/21 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach / departure
- 127.8
- "Fayetteville"
Before you go
Brief 43A in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Montgomery 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.