Anson County Airport

Anson County Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) north of the central business district of Wadesboro, a town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. It is owned by Anson County.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Anson County Airport is assigned AFP by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

Facilities and aircraft
Anson County Airport covers an area of 433 acre which contains one asphalt paved runway (16/34) measuring 5,498 x 100 ft (1,676 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending May 29, 2023, the airport had 6,515 aircraft operations, an average of 125 per week: 99% general aviation, and <1% military. There was at that time 26 aircraft based at this airport: 21 single engine, and 5 helicopter.

History
The Anson County Airport was originally equipped with a runway only 3,464 ft. long. In 2006, a new 5,500 ft. runway was completed, in addition to a new 2,400 sqft. terminal building and several new hangars. Future plans for the airport include the addition of a new Instrument Landing System.