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Simmons Army Air Field
KFBG / FBGFort Bragg, North CarolinaELEV 244 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
4 nm
To the nearest alternate
Pope Field (POB) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Simmons Army Air Field (KFBG / FBG) is a mid-sized airport serving Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The airport sits 244 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into FBG for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Pope Field (POB, 4 nm), Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY, 9 nm), and Lumberton Regional Airport (LBT, 32 nm).
Charter pricing from FBG depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Fort Bragg.
Field capability
ICAO
KFBG
IATA
FBG
FAA / Local
FBG
Elevation
244 ft
Coordinates
35.1318° N · 78.9367° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs NC fields
state range 11–2,165 ft
At 244 ft, FBG sits higher than 58% of the 38 North Carolina fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 4nmPOBPope FieldFort Bragg
- 9nmFAYFayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis FieldFayetteville
- 32nmLBTLumberton Regional AirportLumberton
- 36nmKJNXJohnston Regional AirportSmithfield
- 45nmRDURaleigh-Durham International AirportRaleigh/Durham
- 49nmGSBSeymour Johnson Air Force BaseGoldsboro
Location
Open the full mapKFBG · Simmons Army Air Field · Fort Bragg, NC