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Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fayetteville is a city in and the county seat of Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. Fort Bragg, the world's largest military installation, is located on the outskirts of the city.

Type City

Why go

  • City in North Carolina, US.
  • Known for Fort Bragg military base, US army veterans, and its proximity to Pinehurst, NC world class golfing..
  • Served by Pope Field (POB).

History

Fayetteville is a city in and the county seat of Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. Fort Bragg, the world's largest military installation, is located on the outskirts of the city.

Airports

Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) 4.2 mi to the centre
400 Airport Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28306 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 6 airlines (American Airlines, US Airways, Air France, Delta Air Lines…) · direct flights to 4 destinations incl. Atlanta, Charlotte, Washington, Washington (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 6 airlines, 4 direct destinations
  • American Airlines AA (DH8, Dash 8-300) · 2 routes: Charlotte, Washington*
  • US Airways US (CRJ-700, CRJ, DH8) · 2 routes: Charlotte, Washington*
  • Air France AF (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
  • Delta Air Lines DL (737-700) · 1 route: Atlanta
  • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
  • United Airlines UA (Dash 8-200) · 1 route: Washington*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Pope Field (POB) 11 mi to the centre
Fort Bragg, NC, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Lumberton Regional Airport (LBT) 32 mi to the centre
Lumberton, NC, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Sampson County Airport (CTZ) 30 mi to the centre
Clinton, NC, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Harnett Regional Jetport Airport 24 mi to the centre
Erwin, NC, US
Outdoor
Curtis L Brown Jr Field 35 mi to the centre
Elizabethtown, NC, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Pope Field (POB); 30 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Fayetteville, North Carolina. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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Tours & experiences