Cox Airport
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About Cox Airport
Cox Airport is a small airport in Apex, United States. It sits at an elevation of 455 ft (139 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,450 ft / 747 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Deck Airpark (NC11), about 3.2 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 2,450 ft / 747 m | 75 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 1700 ft MSL | 4400 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 1,578 ft | 469 ft | — |
| WNNL | 577 ft | 413 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 259 ft | 384 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cox Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cox Airport located?
Cox Airport is small airport located in Apex, United States, at an elevation of 455 ft (139 m).
How many runways does Cox Airport have?
Cox Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,450 ft / 747 m.
What time zone is Cox Airport in?
Cox Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cox Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cox Airport is approximately 9.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cox Airport?
The nearest airport to Cox Airport is Deck Airpark (NC11), about 3.2 nm to the w, followed by Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Triple W Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cox Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.