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Columbia Airstrip Airport

87NR · Columbia, North Carolina · Tyrrell County · map

Columbia Airstrip Airport is a private airport, 5 miles northeast of Columbia, North Carolina, 3 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 1,200 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 87NR
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
3 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
On the chart
Charlotte sectional
In the FAA's files since
May 2024

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/351,200 × 130 ftGrass, fair

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Aircraft registered in Columbia from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Columbia, NC as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

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.