Post offices

Airport Post Office

Open by scheduleMonday · 7:30 AM – 5 PM

Charlotte, NC

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

4800 Express Drive, Charlotte, NC
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
7:30 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
7:30 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM – 5 PM
Friday
7:30 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 2 PM
Sunday

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
4800 Express Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
US
◇ Operated by
United States Postal Service
▰ Official name
USPS

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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was just another day at the Airport Post Office when a delivery driver noticed something odd. Every morning around eight, an elderly gentleman would arrive with his coffee thermos and start counting the mailboxes. Nobody paid much attention until one day he stopped at mailbox number thirteen and whispered something into it. The next morning, everyone gathered around as the old man approached mailbox thirteen again. This time, he pulled out a small package from his bag and placed it inside before smiling mysteriously. The delivery driver leaned in curiously but heard only a faint whisper: 'Happy birthday, my friend!' Turns out, the old man had been secretly delivering presents to his neighbors for years.

2. A delivery driver pulled up to the Airport Post Office one morning with an unusual package. As he unloaded it onto the counter, everyone in the small room noticed something odd—inside the box was a perfectly wrapped cake, but no note or sender’s address. The manager cut a slice and offered it around. Everyone took a bite—and immediately burst out laughing. The cake had been meticulously decorated to look like a postal stamp, complete with cancellation mark and inked date. Turns out, it was a prank from a regular who loved practical jokes.

3. A delivery driver pulled up to the Airport Post Office one morning with an unusual package. The clerk raised an eyebrow as he approached the counter. The driver handed over a large box wrapped in brown paper. ‘For Mr. Johnson,’ he said casually. The clerk opened it curiously and found… nothing but air inside. Turns out, someone had accidentally sent an empty package. A regular shook his head and muttered, ‘That’s life at the airport.’

4. A delivery driver pulled up to the Airport Post Office one morning with an unusual package. ‘What’s in here?’ asked a curious regular, pointing to the mysterious box. ‘I don’t know,’ replied the driver, scratching his head. ‘It just said “urgent” and “deliver to Airport Post Office.”’ The regular leaned closer, peering into the box. Suddenly he yelped, ‘Hey! That’s my cat!’ Turns out it was a neighbor who mistook the PO box for his own.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Charlotte
Housenumber
4800
Postcode
28208
State
NC
Street
Express Drive

Contacts

Hours & freshness

Check date
2026-06-11
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 07:30-17:00, Sa 09:00-14:00

Brand & operator

Operator
United States Postal Service
Short
USPS
Type
public
Wikidata
Q668687
Wikipedia
en:United States Postal Service
Short name
USPS

What it offers

Amenity
post office

Source: OpenStreetMap, 18 recorded details for this place, last confirmed 2026-06-11.

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