GILLIAM - MC CONNELL AIRFIELD (BQ1)
Carthage, North Carolina · Moore County · 1 miles SW of city
Airport information
FAA identifierBQ1
Elevation445 ft MSL
Latitude35.34167° N
Longitude79.43694° W
Magnetic variation7W
Sectional chartCHARLOTTE
ARTCCWashington Center
Flight ServiceRaleigh
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated2000/02
TowerNON-ATCT
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityRDU
AttendedALL / ALL / 0900-SS
ManagerS. Roland Gilliam
Manager phone910-695-5216
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,538 × 36 ft | Asphalt (good) | 31: displaced 300 ft |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
Airport remarks
- PRVDD VFR. RITE TFC RWY 31.
- 80+ FT TREES NORTH, SOUTH, & EAST OF ARPT.
- TURF AREA MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
- HELS SHOULD LAND ON GRASS AREA SE OF THE COMPASS ROSE ADJ TO RWY 31 NRS.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- DUE TO CONST AND RESIDENTIAL USE MEN AND EQPT ON AND INVOF ARPT AND VEHICULAR TFC XNG ACFT MOV AREAS.
- CK FOR HGR AVBL.
- DAY PHONE 910-695-5216.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near BQ1
$65.00 per hour
Instrument, Glass cockpit, and TAA Flight Training at KTTA, Sanford-Lee County Airport, North Carolina · +1 more location
$50.00 per hour
CFI/AGI/IGI at KTTA, KHRJ, KSCR; UAS 107; eVTOL, Sanford, North Carolina · +1 more location
$50.00 per hour
CFI (Single and Multi-engine Airplane) at KTTA, KRDU, KJNX, Sanford, North Carolina · +3 more locations
$65.00 per hour
CFI for flying lessons at KTTA, KRDU, KTDF, Pittsboro, North Carolina · +1 more location
Events near BQ1
Tue, Jul 28 · 6:30 PM (Free)
Wings of Carolina Flying Club Quarterly Safety Seminar
702 Rod Sullivan Road, Sanford, NC
FAA WINGS SafetySeminar/Training
Sat, Dec 5 · 8:00 AM (Free)
NCAM’s Annual Pancake Breakfast for Veterans (KHBI)
2222 Pilots View Rd, Asheboro, NC
Pancake Breakfast
Sat, Sep 5 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Sky High Aerospace Expo and Fly-In (KMEB)
16701 Airport Rd, Maxton, NC 28364, Stewartsville, NC
Fly-in

