Airport Record

Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT)

Cherry Point, NC · private-use

4
Runways
29 ft
Elevation
8,978 ft
Longest Runway
NC
State

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Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ — Cherry Point, NC

Airport Overview

Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT) is a private-use airport in Cherry Point, NC, at an elevation of 29 ft MSL. It has 4 runways; the longest, 14L/32R, measures 8,978 ft (asphalt) and is lighted. Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ is U.S. Navy.

According to FAA data, KNKT offers avgas (100LL) only — no jet fuel, an air traffic control tower.

Jet Capability

The 8,978 ft paved runway at Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ can accommodate light, midsize, and many heavy/long-range jets. Actual suitability depends on aircraft type, runway conditions, temperature, and payload — pilots should consult aircraft-specific performance data for KNKT.

This airport is not a public charter destination (private-use field); it is listed for reference. Browse our airport directory for charter-ready airports nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT) is located in Cherry Point, NC, at 29 ft elevation. Coordinates: 34.9009°, -76.8807°.

Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ has 4 runways; the longest (14L/32R) measures 8,978 ft (asphalt).

Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/'s 8,978 ft paved runway can accommodate light, midsize, and many heavy/long-range jets, subject to each aircraft's performance requirements, weather, and weight.

Per FAA data, KNKT has 100LL avgas and J5.

KNKT is a private-use airport (U.S. Navy). Prior permission is required to operate here.