North Carolina's 72 public airports transport more than 62 million business and leisure travelers each year. They also move more than 850,000 tons of cargo. All airports generate significant economic return for their communities and the state. This report examines North Carolina's economy generated from aviation.
2020 was a difficult year for airports and the aviation industry. The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant impacts. Commercial airline travel losses were significant but private air charters and freight aviation grew.
North Carolina, the state of aviation: what aviation means to our economy - 2021
There are currently 72 public airports across North Carolina. This guide contains maps and details about each of those airports.
North Carolina Airport Guides in paper are available from 2001 to most recent.
Digital issues of the North Carolina Airport Guide are available from 2001 to the most recent.
This is a guide to provide the airports of North Carolina, both public and private, with an understanding of the programs, funding process and requirements of NC DOT's Division of Aviation..
A study using unmanned aircraft systems (drones) for investigating crash scenes.
Collision Scene Reconstruction and Investigation Using Unmanned Aircraft Systems - 2017