Property Ownership
In NC, an 'air rights' estate allows the owner to:
AOwn the airspace above the land without owning the land itself
BControl the airspace above their property to a reasonable height✓ Correct
CLicense drones to fly over the property
DOnly be used for building vertical structures
Explanation
Property owners in NC own the airspace above their land to a reasonable and usable height, though absolute ownership of all airspace is limited by aviation law and federal regulations.
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