Mountain Aire Golf Course
Course at a glance
Mountain Aire Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in West Jefferson, North Carolina (28694). The course was designed by Dennis Lehmann and opened in 1950. From the Blue Tees tees, Mountain Aire Golf Course plays to 6,310 yards at par 72. The course offers 12 sets of tees ranging from 4,060 to 6,310 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 71.0, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 51% of rated golf courses in North Carolina. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Mountain Aire Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Mountain Aire Golf Course
Mountain Aire Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in West Jefferson, North Carolina (28694). The course was designed by Dennis Lehmann and established in 1950. From the Blue Tees tees, the course plays to 6,310 yards with a par of 72. The Blue Tees tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 71.0.
Walking is permitted.
Mountain Aire Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, putting it in the upper half of courses in North Carolina for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,060 to 6,310 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,310
Slope
131
Rating
71.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 344 rated courses in North Carolina
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Tees | 131 | 71.0 | 430 | 338 | 459 | 163 | 508 | 396 | 173 | 273 | 349 | 3089 | 391 | 476 | 449 | 270 | 203 | 383 | 177 | 424 | 448 | 3221 | 6,310 |
Blue/White Hybrid | 126 | 69.5 | 417 | 338 | 418 | 163 | 430 | 396 | 150 | 273 | 349 | 2934 | 391 | 430 | 395 | 270 | 176 | 383 | 167 | 424 | 419 | 3055 | 5,989 |
White TeesWomen's | 136 | 73.8 | 417 | 308 | 418 | 140 | 430 | 372 | 150 | 242 | 326 | 2803 | 355 | 430 | 395 | 255 | 176 | 362 | 167 | 391 | 419 | 2950 | 5,753 |
White TeesMen's | 120 | 68.7 | 417 | 308 | 418 | 140 | 430 | 372 | 150 | 242 | 326 | 2803 | 355 | 430 | 395 | 255 | 176 | 362 | 167 | 391 | 419 | 2950 | 5,753 |
White/Gold HybridWomen's | 135 | 71.5 | 346 | 308 | 392 | 140 | 379 | 372 | 130 | 242 | 326 | 2635 | 355 | 339 | 395 | 255 | 143 | 362 | 115 | 391 | 321 | 2676 | 5,311 |
White/Gold HybridMen's | 117 | 66.4 | 346 | 308 | 392 | 140 | 379 | 372 | 130 | 242 | 326 | 2635 | 355 | 339 | 395 | 255 | 143 | 362 | 115 | 391 | 321 | 2676 | 5,311 |
Gold TeesWomen's | 128 | 68.4 | 346 | 243 | 392 | 128 | 379 | 283 | 130 | 214 | 278 | 2393 | 277 | 339 | 328 | 239 | 143 | 270 | 115 | 339 | 321 | 2371 | 4,764 |
Gold TeesMen's | 109 | 63.7 | 346 | 243 | 392 | 128 | 379 | 283 | 130 | 214 | 278 | 2393 | 277 | 339 | 328 | 239 | 143 | 270 | 115 | 339 | 321 | 2371 | 4,764 |
Gold/Red HybridWomen's | 118 | 66.3 | 299 | 243 | 345 | 128 | 333 | 283 | 130 | 167 | 278 | 2206 | 277 | 319 | 328 | 239 | 143 | 212 | 115 | 282 | 285 | 2200 | 4,406 |
Gold/Red HybridMen's | 106 | 62.2 | 299 | 243 | 345 | 128 | 333 | 283 | 130 | 167 | 278 | 2206 | 277 | 319 | 328 | 239 | 143 | 212 | 115 | 282 | 285 | 2200 | 4,406 |
Red Tees | 112 | 64.4 | 299 | 204 | 345 | 108 | 333 | 260 | 104 | 167 | 253 | 2073 | 203 | 319 | 284 | 204 | 112 | 212 | 86 | 282 | 285 | 1987 | 4,060 |
Red Tees | 105 | 61.6 | 299 | 204 | 345 | 108 | 333 | 260 | 104 | 167 | 253 | 2073 | 203 | 319 | 284 | 204 | 112 | 212 | 86 | 282 | 285 | 1987 | 4,060 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Mountain Aire Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Tees | 6,310 | 131 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Blue/White Hybrid | 5,989 | 126 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,753 | 136 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,753 | 120 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
White/Gold Hybrid | 5,311 | 135 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
White/Gold Hybrid | 5,311 | 117 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Gold Tees | 4,764 | 128 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Gold Tees | 4,764 | 109 | 63.7 | 25+ |
Gold/Red Hybrid | 4,406 | 118 | 66.3 | 25+ |
Gold/Red Hybrid | 4,406 | 106 | 62.2 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,060 | 112 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,060 | 105 | 61.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Mountain Aire Golf Course
Mountain Aire Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Mountain Aire Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mountain Aire Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Mountain Aire Golf Course is a public golf course located in West Jefferson, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Mountain Aire Golf Course have?
Mountain Aire Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1950. The course was designed by Dennis Lehmann.
What is the yardage at Mountain Aire Golf Course?
From the Blue/White Hybrid tees, Mountain Aire Golf Course plays to 5,989 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,060 to 6,310 yards.
What is the slope rating at Mountain Aire Golf Course?
The Blue Tees tees at Mountain Aire Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 71.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Mountain Aire Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Mountain Aire Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Mountain Aire Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 336-877-4716 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Mountain Aire Golf Course offer?
Mountain Aire Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Mountain Aire Golf Course located?
Mountain Aire Golf Course is located at 1396 Fairway Ridge Drive in West Jefferson, NC 28694. You can reach them at 336-877-4716.
What is the difficulty level at Mountain Aire Golf Course?
Mountain Aire Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 51% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Mountain Aire Golf Course?
Mountain Aire Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Blue Tees tees (6,310 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red Tees tees (4,060 yards, slope 105) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Mountain Aire Golf Course?
Beginners at Mountain Aire Golf Course should play the Red Tees tees, which play 4,060 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Mountain Aire Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold Tees tees (slope 128, rating 68.4) at Mountain Aire Golf Course has a course handicap of 13, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Mountain Aire Golf Course?
A typical round at Mountain Aire Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.