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Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/ (KNKT) — Cherry Point, United States

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Fuel
100LL, JP-5
Tower
121.3
Runways
05L/23R, 05R/23L, 14L/32R, 14R/32L
Elevation
29 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 2/10
Observed Activity · Oct 27
7 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 14:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KNKT
  • Name: Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 34.900902
  • Longitude: -76.880699
  • Elevation: 29 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Cherry Point
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 05L/23R

  • Designation: 05L/23R
  • Dimensions: 2587x60m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 80
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 05R/23L

  • Designation: 05R/23L
  • Dimensions: 2496x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 80
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 14L/32R

  • Designation: 14L/32R
  • Dimensions: 2736x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 80
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 14R/32L

  • Designation: 14R/32L
  • Dimensions: 2559x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 80
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 121.300 MHz
  • Ground: 128.625 MHz
  • Operations: 126.200 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 124.100, 268.700 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/ operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 252-466-2233
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: JP-5
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

M0311/
info
Aerodrome restriction
NOTICE OF NOISE ABATEMENT FROM 1000L-2200L 31 OCT 2026. AVOID TAKEOFF RWY 14R & 23L IF WINDS SUPPORT. NO OVERFLIGHT OF HAVELOCK HIGH SCHOOL, STRAIGHT-IN RECOVERIES ONLY, NO OVERHEADS OR PATTERN WORK, MULTIPLE APPROACHES PROHIBITED, VERTICAL LANDINGS BY F-35B AIRCRAFT PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR EMERGENCY …
2026-10-31 14:00 UTC 2026-11-01 02:00 UTC
M311/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
NOTICE OF NOISE ABATEMENT FROM 1000L-2200L 31 OCT 2026. AVOID TAKEOFF RWY 14R & 23L IF WINDS SUPPORT. NO OVERFLIGHT OF HAVELOCK HIGH SCHOOL, STRAIGHT-IN RECOVERIES ONLY, NO OVERHEADS OR PATTERN WORK, MULTIPLE APPROACHES PROHIBITED, VERTICAL LANDINGS BY F-35B AIRCRAFT PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR EMERGENCY …
2026-10-31 14:00 UTC 2026-11-01 02:00 UTC
M0266/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
F35 ACFT VERTICAL LANDINGS AUTHORIZED ON NE PAD AND SOUTH PAD ONLY.
2026-09-10 12:23 UTC 2026-11-04 22:00 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-28 05:20 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KNKT?
Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/ operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KNKT?
The tower frequency at Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/ is 121.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at KNKT?
Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/ offers 100LL, JP-5.
Does KNKT require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is KNKT located?
Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/ (KNKT) is located in Cherry Point, United States.
How long is the runway at KNKT?
The main runway at Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/ (05L/23R) measures 2587x60m.