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Washington Area - Transportation

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Nearest Airport - Warren Field Airport (OCW)
  • located within city limits
  • jointly owned by City of Washington and Beaufort County
  • general and corporate traffic
  • two (2)  5,000 feet runways, all concrete surfaces
  • one (1) 4,000 foot runway, all concrete surface 
  • two of the runways are lighted with instrument approach
  • radio frequency is 122.70 unicom
  • fuel farm facility on site for Av gas and jet fuel
  • tie-downs available
  • operational hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily during Eastern Standard Time and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. during Daylight Savings Time.

Telephone (252) 946-3900

The nearest Interstate Interchange is 57 miles west.

Highways 264, 64, 17, and 70 move traffic into the Washington Area.

Distance from the Intracoastal Waterway...............20 miles

Channel Depth.......................................................35 feet

The nearest navigable waterway is the Pamlico River.


Car Rental - Enterprise Rent-a-Car
Telephone (252) 975-1995
1516 W. 5th Street
Washington NC  27889
  • low everyday rates

  • economy to luxury cars, minivans and more

  • free pick-up


 

Carolina Trailways

Telephone (252) 946-3021
916 Carolina Avenue
Washington , NC   27889

Member National Trailways Bus System. 

Nationwide scheduled bus service.

Package express shipments.


  Pamlico River Ferry

Crossing Time:  30 minutes    Free

Year-Round Schedule       

Departs Aurora
  • 6:15 a.m.
  • 8:30
  • 9:45
  • 11:15
  • 12:45 p.m.
  • 2:15
  • 4:45
  • 6:15
  • 8:30
  • 10
  • 12:30 a.m.
Departs Bayview
  • 5:30 a.m.
  • 7:00
  • 9:10
  • 10:30
  • 12:00 noon
  • 1:30 p.m.
  • 3:15
  • 5:30
  • 7:00
  • 9:15
  • 11:00