KNKT

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

Airport
ICAO code
KNKT
IATA Code
NKT
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Havelock, North Carolina,

Serving
Havelock
Elevation
29 ft
Coordinates
34° 54' 12" N , 76° 53' 48" W
KCC
Metar
KNKT 251756Z 28010KT 10SM SCT120 30/20 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T03000200 10300 20217 56006

Description

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point or MCAS Cherry Point is a United States Marine Corps airfield located in Havelock, North Carolina.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall (and sometimes snowfall) is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms and occasional tropical storms (hurricanes).

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
05L/23R 2302 61 ASP Yes/Yes
05R/23L 2496 60 ASP Yes/Yes
14R/32L 2560 61 ASP Yes/Yes
14L/32R 2738 61 ASP Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

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