Morganton, North Carolina
KMRN Foothills Rgnl
Foothills Rgnl (KMRN) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Morganton, North Carolina, at 1,269.9 ft MSL. Its runway is 03/21 (5,500 by 75 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.7.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KMRN, FAA MRN
- Location
- Morganton, North Carolina (Caldwell County). 6 NM NE of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,269.9 ft MSL
- Position
- 35.8202° N, 81.6114° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Charlotte
- Magnetic variation
- 7° W (2005)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A-1+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN 0900-1700
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,500 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | LOCALIZER | None listed | Not listed |
| 21 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- Actvt Reils Rwy 03 & 21; Papi Rwy 03 & 21; Mirl Rwy 03/21 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 122.7
Weather station
- AWOS-3P MRN
- 124.175
Before you go
Brief KMRN in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Foothills Rgnl, 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.