Columbus_County_Municipal_Airport

Columbus County Municipal Airport

Columbus County Municipal Airport

Airport in North Carolina, United States

Columbus County Municipal Airport (ICAO: KCPC, FAA LID: CPC) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States.[1] It is located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Whiteville, North Carolina.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

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Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned CPC by the FAA[1] but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned CPC to Chapelco Airport in San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén Province, Argentina).[4] The airport's ICAO identifier is KCPC.[5]

Facilities and aircraft

Columbus County Municipal Airport covers an area of 300 acres (121 ha) at an elevation of 99 feet (30 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,500 by 75 feet (1,676 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 12, 2021, the airport had 16,700 aircraft operations, an average of 46 per day: 82% general aviation, 13% air taxi, and 6% military. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 18 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, and 13 helicopter.[1]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    FAA Airport Form 5010 for CPC PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective October 5, 2023.
  2. [2]
    "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
  3. [3]
    "Columbus County Municipal Airport (ICAO: KCPC, FAA: CPC, IATA: none)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
  4. [4]
    "San Martín de los Andes-Chapelco Airport, NE, Argentina (IATA: CPC, ICAO: SAZY)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
  5. [5]
    "Columbus County Municipal – CPC (KCPC)". National Flight Data Center. Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved July 10, 2012.


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