About Maxwell Airport
Maxwell Airport is classified by OurAirports as a small airport serving Sparta, North Carolina. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier 3NC7. OurAirports records this airport as not having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 36.5193° N, 81.1367° W, with a published field elevation of 3,050 feet above mean sea level.
"Maxwell Airport" is one of 396 public-use airports in North Carolina, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Maxwell Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | Sparta, North Carolina (NC) |
| City and state (page) | Sparta, NC |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | 3NC7 |
| IATA code | Not assigned |
| ICAO code | Not assigned |
| Airport class | small_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 36.5193° N, 81.1367° W |
| Field elevation | 3,050 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | No |
Nearby airports
If Maxwell Airport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyland Airport | Jefferson | NC | NC50 / - |
small_airport |
| Mouse and Snake Ranch Airport | North Wilkesboro | NC | US-6832 / - |
small_airport |
| Ashe County Airport | Jefferson | NC | KGEV / - |
small_airport |
| Wilkes County Airport | North Wilkesboro | NC | IKB / KUKF |
small_airport |
| Twin County Airport | Hillsville | VA | KHLX / - |
small_airport |
| Elkin Municipal Airport | Elkin | NC | KZEF / - |
small_airport |