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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

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0422N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
04/223,300 × 50 ftGrass 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:

Aviation Advantage INC 11Wild Horse Aviation LLC 2Aerial Solutions INC 2

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.