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Bladenboro Airport

3W6 · Bladenboro, North Carolina · Bladen County · map

Bladenboro Airport is a public-use airport in Bladenboro, North Carolina, 116 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 2,850 feet of grass.

The airport

Codes
FAA 3W6
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Elevation
116 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Charlotte sectional
Magnetic variation
7W
In the FAA's files since
February 1947

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0220N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
02/202,850 × 135 ftGrass, good
  • Runway 02: trees 63 ft high 39 ft from the end
  • Runway 20: trees 86 ft high 86 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

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Aircraft registered in Bladenboro from the FAA register

10 aircraft are registered to owners in Bladenboro, North Carolina: 7 piston singles, 3 drones. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Southeast Drone Solutions LLC 3

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in North Carolina.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal

2017-11-18ERA18LA026 · Piper Pa28 N8758N · accident · no injuries
2015-08-15ERA15CA320 · Sanderson Herbert H Sha Glasair N629HS · accident · minor injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Established prior to 1959.
  • Runway 20 has 94 feet trees 124 feet from threshold offset 32 feet right of centerline and 96 feet trees 260 feet from threshold offset 95 feet left of centerline.
  • Usable runway width is 125 feet.
  • Ctlng obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
  • 80 feet trees west edge of runway threshold to threshold and 80 feet trees east edge of runway 02 from threshold to 500 feet.
  • 20 feet wide by 10 feet deep drainage canal crosses runway 02 10 feet south of threshold.
  • 3 feet side drainage ditches both sides of runway at runway edges.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.