Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/, Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States
Plan a trip involving Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT) with airport location, runway references and nearby empty-leg listings. The direct carrier must confirm airport access and aircraft suitability for your itinerary.
KNKT - Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/, Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States
ICAO Code: KNKT · Local Code: NKT
Identifier references: OurAirports · FAA NASR (September 3, 2026).
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Airport Classification
Medium airport
Scheduled passenger service is not listed in the source; this does not determine charter access.
Longest Published Runway
8,978 ft
Reference length only; usable runway and aircraft performance must be confirmed for the mission.
Field Elevation
29 ft
Published reference elevation; verify current airport and performance information before departure.
FBO, Handling & Access
Confirm for this mission
Current suitability, handling, parking, fuel, and permissions require direct-carrier confirmation.
Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT) Private Jet Charter Planning
OurAirports identifies Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT) as a medium airport in Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States, serving the Cherry Point area. Its source identifiers are KNKT, NKT. The source does not mark scheduled passenger service, which does not determine private-charter access.
Runway and operating checks for KNKT
For preliminary comparison, the same source lists a longest published runway of 8,978 feet and a field elevation of 29 feet. Those values are reference fields, not an operating approval. Before a trip is proposed, the direct air carrier must confirm airport status and access, usable runway length and surface, aircraft performance, payload, weather, current notices, parking, fuel, customs when applicable, and handling for the requested date.
What to include in a charter request involving KNKT
For a useful review, provide the passenger count, baggage, pets, accessibility needs, preferred schedule, and exact ground destination. Jet Partners acts as an air charter broker and does not operate aircraft; a licensed direct air carrier controls and operates the flight. Aircraft, airport suitability, availability, operator, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the specific trip.
Reference coordinates, classification, elevation, and published runway length shown on this page come from OurAirports open data for source ident KNKT. Reference fields can change and do not confirm airport status, charter access, or operator acceptance.
Planning references: the FAA Chart Supplement search and NOTAM Search. These are research starting points, not confirmation that KNKT accepts charter operations. Current access and mission suitability require direct-carrier confirmation.
Nearby airport reference comparison
| Airport | Distance from KNKT | Published runway |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT)OurAirports record for KNKT | This airport | 8,978 ft |
| Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (KEWN)OurAirports record for KEWN | 15.0 mi | 6,452 ft |
| Michael J. Smith Field (KMRH)OurAirports record for KMRH | 17.0 mi | 5,004 ft |
| Lee Creek Airport (NC12)OurAirports record for NC12 | 34.2 mi | 5,070 ft |
Distances are between airport coordinates, not driving distances or flight routes. Runway figures are source references, not usable landing distances. View the KNKT source record or read the methodology and download airport reference data.
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Jet Partners. Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT) airport planning reference. https://jetpartners.aero/airports/KNKT#airport-reference. Reference data: OurAirports. Add your access date when citing.
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