Southport, NC
Beach Lover

Departs from

Departs from Cape Fear Regional Jetport (KSUT)
4345 Airport Road SE – Southport, NC

  • Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday - Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed
$

300

per person
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Please Note: Helicopter tours are only available at our Southport, NC location.

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Beach Lover

Fly over the most enchanting beaches of the Cape Fear coast, extending beyond the standard tour routes to include additional breathtaking coastal scenery.

Included

Notable tour sights

  • Masonboro Island
  • Wrightsville Beach
  • UNCW(University of North Carolina Wilmington)
  • Downtown Wilmington's historic Riverfront
  • Cape Fear Memorial Bridge
  • USS North Carolina Battleship
  • Orton Plantation
  • Old Brunswick Town
  • Oak Island Lighthouse
  • Fort Caswell
  • Old Baldy Lighthouse
  • Bald Head Island
  • Cape Fear
  • Frying Pan Shoals (Shark Spotting!)
  • Fort Fisher
  • Kure Beach
  • Carolina Beach
  • Cape Fear River
  • Southport Waterfront
  • 85 miles | 60 minutes
  • Narrated by pilot
  • Historic landmarks
  • Wildlife sightings

Come Fly Over

Southport, NC

Our Southport location is conveniently located at the Cape Fear Regional Jetport in Southport, North Carolina. Here, you’ll find our tour operations and our flight school training pilots across the southeast coast. Come visit us today!

Select from the tours below

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Southport, NC

Cape Fear Passport

Comprehensive aerial tour of Southport's landmarks.

  • 35 minutes of flight
  • 50 miles of coastline
  • Airplane or helicopter
starting at:
$ 180
per person
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Southport, NC

Beach Lover

Extensive tour of over 50 miles of beautiful beaches.

  • 60 minutes of flight
  • 85 miles of coastline
  • Airplane or helicopter
starting at:
$ 300
per person
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Southport, NC

Bald Head Island

Tour the serene Bald Head Island from above.

  • 20 minutes of flight
  • 30 miles of coastline
  • Helicopter or airplane
starting at:
$ 120
per person
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Southport, NC

Lighthouses Tour

Discover the historic lighthouses of Oak Island and Bald Head Island.

  • 12 minutes of flight
  • 15 miles of coastline
  • Helicopter or airplane
starting at:
$ 80
per person
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Southport, NC

Oak Island

Aerial views of Oak Island’s lighthouses and shipwrecks.

  • 20 minutes of flight
  • 30 miles of coastline
  • Helicopter or airplane
starting at:
$ 120
per person
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Southport, NC

Custom Tour

Create your own adventure over Southport’s diverse landscapes

  • Custom flight time
  • Custom mileage
  • Helicopter or airplane
$
Based on custom tour details

Tours

Frequently asked questions

1

Where can I take a helicopter tour?

Helicopter tours are available in Southport. It's a beautiful location offering stunning views and an unforgettable experience.

2

How many passengers are needed for a tour?

The number of passengers required for a tour depends on the type of aircraft:

  • Helicopter tours require 2 to 3 passengers.
  • Cessna tours can accommodate between 1 and 3 passengers.
3

Is there a weight limit for the tour?

Yes, the combined weight limit for all passengers is 550 pounds. This ensures a safe and comfortable experience for everyone on board.

4

What is the minimum age requirement for a tour?

Children aged 3 years and older are required to have their own ticket for the tour.

5

Are headsets included in the tour?

Yes, headsets are included in the tour. They allow you to communicate with the pilot and other passengers, ensuring you don't miss any of the commentary or exciting details during the tour.