BARKER PRIVATE STOL
ASHEVILLE, NC
Barker Private Stol, identified as 53NR, is a privately owned, non-towered airport serving Asheville, North Carolina. Its single runway, 17/35, is a turf strip 602 feet long and 75 feet wide.
Operations are VFR only, as no instrument approach procedures are published for the field. Arriving and departing aircraft self-announce their positions on the common traffic advisory frequency, 122.9 MHz. There is no fuel service on record here. As a private-use facility, it is not open to transient traffic without prior permission.
The field rests at 2,150 feet above mean sea level.