Cox Field
81NC · Tabor City, North Carolina · Columbus County · map
Cox Field is a private airport, 10 miles southeast of Tabor City, North Carolina, 50 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 3,300 feet of grass and gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 81NC
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 50 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Charlotte sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- August 2008
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,300 × 50 ft | Grass and gravel, good |
Aircraft registered in Tabor City from the FAA register
16 aircraft are registered to owners in Tabor City, North Carolina: 13 helicopters, 3 piston singles. 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:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in North Carolina.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided VFR operations, private use only.
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.
