Cherry Point Mcas (cunningham Fld) Airport (NKT)

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Cherry Point Mcas (cunningham Fld) Airport (NKT)
NKT
Cherry Point Mcas (cunningham Fld) Airport (NKT)
Cherry Point, NC
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KNKT, Passing the Marine Air Station at Cherry Point on the way to KMRH to drop Hurricane Florence relief supplies. The weather has yet to really improve., photo by Jim Monroe
Jim Monroe
NKT, Aircraft on display at the Havelock Tourist & Event Center, Havelock, NC, photo by scotch-canadian
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NKT, Sign on the Aircraft Maintenance Building at the Havelock Tourist & Event Center, Havelock, NC, photo by scotch-canadian
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NKT, Aircraft Fire Extinguisher at the Havelock Tourist & Event Center, Havelock, NC, photo by scotch-canadian
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier NKT
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 76°52'50.7889" W / 34°54'11.4183" N
-76.880775 / 34.903172 (Estimated)
Elevation 29.00 ft / 8.84 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NE of Cherry Point, NC
Location Pamlico County, NC
Magnetic Variation 09W (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Navy owned
Owner US NAVY
Address OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Manager COMMANDING OFFICER
Address MARINE CORPS AIR STATION
CHERRY POINT, NC 28533
Phone number 252-466-2233
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower ATCT-RATCF
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Split White-Green (lighted military airport)
Sectional chart CHARLOTTE
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS RDU - RALEIGH
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility NKT (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,J5
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen HIGH/LOW
Runway Information
Runway 05L/23R
Dimensions 8489 x 196 ft (2587 x 60 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
PCN 80
05L 23R
Alignment 45° 225°
Physical elevation 24.10 ft 18.50 ft
Coordinates 34.902112 / -76.882704 34.918462 / -76.862513
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS/DME
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light MALSR
Runway end lights Yes
Runway 05R/23L
Dimensions 8189 x 200 ft (2496 x 61 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
PCN 80
05R 23L
Alignment 45° 225°
Physical elevation 22.50 ft 25.90 ft
Coordinates 34.888027 / -76.897724 34.903795 / -76.878246
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
Runway 14L/32R
Dimensions 8978 x 200 ft (2736 x 61 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
PCN 80
14L 32R
Alignment 136° 316°
Physical elevation 19.20 ft 27.10 ft
Coordinates 34.919679 / -76.899988 34.902081 / -76.879004
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
Runway 14R/32L
Dimensions 8397 x 200 ft (2559 x 61 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
PCN 80
14R 32L
Alignment 136° 316°
Physical elevation 24.70 ft 16.80 ft
Coordinates 34.903041 / -76.882491 34.886592 / -76.862858
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light ALSF1
CL lights Yes Yes
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • PPR WKENDS CTC OPNS DUTY OFFICER; V582-3632/5025.
  • LGT: PORTABLE LGT-MOBILE FLOOD LGT.
  • A-GEAR: ALL E-28(B) IN RAISED POSN EXC ON LDG RWY. RQR 15 MIN PN.
  • JASU: 2 WORKING DAYS PN RQR. 2(GTC-85) 1(NCPP-105)
  • FLUID: SP PRESAIR HPOX LOX DE-ICE.
  • TRAN ALERT: LTD TRAN MAINT AVBL 1200-2100Z++ MON-FRI. NO LAVATORY SVC AVBL.
  • SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
  • RSTD: MIN 24HR NOTICE PPR ALL TRAN ACFT. CALL BASE OPS DSN 582-2233/4334, C252-466-2233/4334. FLT PLANNING/BASE OPS OPR 24 HR EXCEPT FEDERAL HOLIDAYS, EXP CLOSURE OR REDUCED SVCS PER NOTAM. ALL RWY AND TWY, EXC TWY A AND C, WILL SUPPORT ALL ACFT AT ALL WT.
  • CAUTION: EXTV STU JET TRNG (V/STOL) VCNTY ARPT. TRAN ACFT EXP STR-IN FULL STOP LDG ONLY DUR PEAK STU TRNG PERIODS. BIRD HAZ OCT-APR. DRAINAGE DITCHES PARL ALL RWY. WILDLIFE HAZ ON ARPT, ESPECIALLY SS-SR. OBST APRX 200 FT NEAR NKT R-205/3.
  • TFC PAT: LDG/TAXI LGT RQR ALL LDG. REDUCED RWY SEPARATION IN EFF FOR USN/USMC ACFT.
  • CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS, AG AVBL WITH 24 HR PN. REF FCG FOR DETAILS. ACFT ARR FROM OVERSEAS CTC OPS VIA FONE PATCH 252-466-2233 MIN 2 HR PRIOR TO ARR FOR CSTMS.
  • MISC: 24 HR PN RQR OF ALL DV CODES, CTC BASE OPS DSN 582-2233, C252-466-2233. ALL ACFT WITH PAX/CARGO/DV MUST CTC PTD 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. ATC TERMINOLOGY - CENTERMAT - IS DEFINED AS THE CNTR OF AFLD WHERE THE FOUR TWYS INT, RATED FOR ALL ACFT WHEEL WEIGHTS.
  • TSNT ALERT: PPR MIN 24 HRS IN ADV. TRAN ACFT WITH INERT ORDNANCE, HOT PIT REFUEL LTD TO F18, USAF F15, F16, AND A10 ACFT ONLY IAW CHERRY POINT AIROPS MAN.
  • CAUTION: OBSTACLE UNLIT TWR AT NKT200006 549 FT.
  • ACFT RESTRICTED FM TAXIING ON TWY K BTN RWY 23R & TEST CELL. TOWING OPERATIONS ONLY.
  • MIN 24 HR NTC IF ANTI-ICING/DE-ICING SVC RQR, CTC TRAN ACFT DSN 582-3232, C252-466-3232.
  • RWY 05L/23R HAS A Y AMP-3 ALZ PAINTED ON RWY. RWY 14R/32L HAS W AMP-3 ALZ PAINTED ON RWY.
  • ALL ACFT ENROUTE TO CHERRY POINT MCAS RQRG SERVICING CONTACT BASE OPS WITH REQUEST.
  • AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL DE-ICING AVAILABLE.