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87NR

Columbia Airstrip

Columbia, North CarolinaElevation 3 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,200 ft

17/35
Dimensions
1,200 x 130 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 17167°T
RWY 35347°T

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Columbia Airstrip is in Columbia, North Carolina. Field elevation 3 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTEVE SMITH
Manager phone252-904-1280
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA87NR
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.9836, -76.1979
Distance from city5 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗87NR on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 87NR have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 87NR. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 87NR have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 87NR. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 87NR?
87NR sits at 3 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 87NR?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.