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Carolina Bay Airport

NR82 · Whiteville, North Carolina · Columbus County · map

Carolina Bay Airport is a private airport, 11 miles south of Whiteville, North Carolina, 50 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,000 feet of grass.

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

The airport

Codes
FAA NR82
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
50 feet above sea level
Pattern altitude
1,050 feet above the airport
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, irregular hours
On the chart
Charlotte sectional
In the FAA's files since
November 2011

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/352,000 × 100 ftGrass, good

Aircraft registered in Whiteville from the FAA register

11 aircraft are registered to owners in Whiteville, North Carolina: 8 piston singles, 2 piston twins, 1 business jet. 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, 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 and pvt 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.