
Henderson Field is the premier private aviation gateway for southeastern North Carolina, offering seamless access to Wallace and the greater Wilmington region. Conveniently located near the Atlantic coast, this airport provides an exclusive, crowd-free experience for private jet travelers seeking efficiency and privacy. With no commercial airline operations and a dedicated infrastructure, Henderson Field is tailored to the unique needs of business leaders, leisure travelers, and discerning clients who value time and comfort.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
160 Airfield Road, Wallace, NC 28466 | Duplin County, North Carolina
Owner and Operator:
Town of Wallace, North Carolina
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 8,000 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Aircraft up to 30,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight are accommodated, including turboprops, very light jets, and most light jets—ideal for regional and short-range missions.

Henderson Field does not require slot reservations for private jet arrivals or departures. Our team manages all ground handling and landing permits, ensuring a streamlined experience for every charter.

There are no formal noise curfews at Henderson Field. However, we coordinate with airport management to ensure all operations meet local guidelines for quiet hours and community consideration.
Private jet travelers at Henderson Field are welcomed by a dedicated Fixed Base Operator offering tailored ground services, guest amenities, and attentive support from arrival to departure. The primary FBO at ACZ is:
Henderson Field’s FBO provides executive lounges, private meeting space, Wi-Fi, gourmet catering upon request, and luxury ground transportation coordination. Your Jettly advisor will confirm the designated FBO for your flight at booking.
The King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for short hops and destinations with limited runway length, perfect for coastal and regional travel from Wallace.
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 offer nimble, cost-effective performance for up to four passengers on direct routes under two hours.
The Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR are popular for business and leisure travel across the Southeast, seating 6-7 passengers in comfort for nonstop flights to Atlanta, Miami, or New York.
Midsize options such as the Citation XLS and Hawker 800XP provide spacious cabins, extended baggage capacity, and the range to reach Chicago, Dallas, or the Caribbean, accommodating 7-8 passengers.
Super-midsize jets like the Challenger 300 and Gulfstream G280 are available for longer-range flights, offering coast-to-coast capability with a premium onboard experience.
Heavy jets such as the Gulfstream G450, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000 can be arranged for transcontinental and international travel, seating 10-14 passengers with full club seating and advanced cabin amenities.

Due to Henderson Field’s runway length and weight limits, certain heavy and ultra-long-range jets may require departure from Wilmington International (ILM) for optimal range and performance. Jettly’s team will always recommend the best airport for your specific aircraft and itinerary.
Henderson Field serves as a convenient launch point for both business and leisure jet charters throughout the Carolinas and beyond. These are the most frequently requested private jet routes from ACZ:

Thanks to its proximity to Wilmington and popular regional destinations, Henderson Field offers a regular selection of empty-leg flights. These repositioning opportunities provide exceptional value, with savings of up to 75% off standard charter pricing.
Private jet clients at Henderson Field include executives, business owners, and high-net-worth individuals who demand maximum efficiency and privacy for their travel throughout North Carolina and the Southeast. Every aspect of the airport’s operation is focused on delivering a seamless, bespoke experience.
frequently charter between Henderson Field and financial hubs such as Charlotte, Atlanta, and New York, making same-day return trips for meetings and investment consultations.
firms rely on ACZ for agile travel across the Carolinas, using light jets and turboprops to facilitate legal proceedings, real estate closings, and client sessions in multiple cities within a single day.
value Henderson Field’s private terminal and direct ramp access, ideal for discreet arrivals and departures away from public view and press attention.
base and manage their aircraft at Henderson Field for uninterrupted executive transport, leveraging the airport’s secure facilities and responsive ground support.
choose Henderson Field for luxury escapes to coastal resorts, golf retreats, and private islands, enjoying a seamless connection between jet and chauffeur services.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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The runway at Henderson Field supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jets. Typical aircraft include the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, Citation CJ series, and Phenom 100/300, accommodating flights throughout the region and eastern United States.

Contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can arrange flights from Henderson Field in as little as 4-6 hours, though booking 24-48 hours in advance ensures the best selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Henderson Field does not require slot reservations for private jet arrivals or departures. Our team manages all ground handling and landing permits, ensuring a streamlined experience for every charter.

The primary FBO at Henderson Field is managed by the Town of Wallace, offering passenger lounges, catering, fueling, and ground transportation upon request. Your assigned FBO will be confirmed at the time of booking for streamlined arrivals.

Henderson Field is the preferred option for clients seeking a quieter, more private alternative to larger airports like Wilmington International (ILM) or Albert J. Ellis (OAJ). While ILM offers a greater range of aircraft and scheduled airline service, ACZ stands out for its exclusive environment, efficiency, and personalized service that cater specifically to private aviation clients.
From spur-of-the-moment business trips to luxurious weekend escapes, Jettly makes booking your Henderson Field private jet charter effortless. Our experts handle every detail—FBO coordination, ground services, and in-flight amenities—so you simply relax and focus on your journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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