Bear Pen Airport
NC43 · Supply, North Carolina · Brunswick County · map
Bear Pen Airport is a private airport owned by Resource Management Service, LLC, 8 miles northwest of Supply, North Carolina, 63 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 6,000 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NC43
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Resource Management Service, LLC
- Elevation
- 63 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Charlotte sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,000 × 150 ft | Grass | |
| 18/36 | 6,000 × 200 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Cape Fear Regional Jetport/Howie Franklin Field (18 nm southeast), Columbus County Regional (21 nm northwest), Wilmington International (23 nm east), Grand Strand Airport (27 nm southwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Odell Williamson Municipal (14 nm south), Cape Fear Regional Jetport/Howie Franklin Field (18 nm southeast), Columbus County Regional (21 nm northwest), Wilmington International (23 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in North Carolina · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Airport limited to pvt use and VFR operations.
- Facility used by NC forest service for fire control.
- Not maintained during off season; use not recommended during fire season.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Supply from the FAA register
8 aircraft are registered to owners in Supply, North Carolina: 8 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.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in North Carolina.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Supply 8 aircraft · 8 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in North Carolina 1,759 since 1982 · 304 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in North Carolina 106 landing places
- North Carolina 7,120 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NC43.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 28, 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.