Airports / North Carolina / POB
Pope Field
KPOB / POBFort Bragg, North CarolinaELEV 217 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
4 nm
To the nearest alternate
Simmons Army Air Field (FBG) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Pope Field (KPOB / POB) is a mid-sized airport serving Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The field lies at an elevation of 217 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
POB has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Simmons Army Air Field (FBG, 4 nm), Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY, 13 nm), and Lumberton Regional Airport (LBT, 34 nm).
Quotes for flights out of POB vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Pope AFB and Pope Army Airfield. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from POB, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
KPOB
IATA
POB
FAA / Local
POB
Elevation
217 ft
Coordinates
35.1709° N · 79.0145° W
Airspace
C · CharlieClass C — CharlieRadar-controlled airspace around mid-size hubs. Aircraft must be in two-way radio contact and squawking a transponder while approach control sequences arrivals.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs NC fields
state range 11–2,165 ft
At 217 ft, POB sits higher than 55% 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.
- 4nmFBGSimmons Army Air FieldFort Bragg
- 13nmFAYFayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis FieldFayetteville
- 34nmLBTLumberton Regional AirportLumberton
- 38nmKJNXJohnston Regional AirportSmithfield
- 44nmRDURaleigh-Durham International AirportRaleigh/Durham
- 53nmGSBSeymour Johnson Air Force BaseGoldsboro
Location
Open the full mapKPOB · Pope Field · Fort Bragg, NC
From the ramp
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