Southport, NC
Cape Fear Passport
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
280
per personPlease note our helicopter tours require a minimum purchase of two passengers to operate.
Airplane | Helicopter
Cape Fear Passport
Find out why the Cape Fear Passport is one of our most popular tours. This flight provides travelers with an astonishing experience, providing a combination of our other tours and offering views of numerous central attractions. View the charming shorelines of Oak Island, Bald Head Island, Kure Beach, and Carolina Beach. Pass over two historical lighthouses, Fort Caswell and Fort Fisher, and the North Carolina Aquarium. You’ll even catch a glimpse of the Orton Plantation estate, dating back to the 1700's.
Included
Notable tour sights
- 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
- 50 miles | 30 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
Southport, NC
Cape Fear Passport
Comprehensive aerial tour of Southport's landmarks.
- 35 minutes of flight
- 50 miles of coastline
- Airplane or helicopter
Southport, NC
Beach Lover
Extensive tour of over 50 miles of beautiful beaches.
- 60 minutes of flight
- 85 miles of coastline
- Airplane or helicopter
Southport, NC
Bald Head Island
Tour the serene Bald Head Island from above.
- 20 minutes of flight
- 30 miles of coastline
- Helicopter or airplane
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
Southport, NC
Oak Island
Aerial views of Oak Island’s lighthouses and shipwrecks.
- 20 minutes of flight
- 30 miles of coastline
- Helicopter or airplane
Southport, NC
Custom Tour
Create your own adventure over the North Carolina coastline
- Custom flight time
- Custom mileage
- Helicopter or airplane
Tours
Frequently asked questions
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.