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KNKT Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station (Cunningham Field)
Cherry Point, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: NKT
Lat/Long: 34-54-11.4065N / 076-52-50.7745W
34-54.190108N / 076-52.846242W
34.9031685 / -76.8807707
(estimated)
Elevation: 29 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1990)
From city: 2 miles NE of CHERRY POINT, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 28533

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1943
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: CHERRY POINT MCAS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RDU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 
Pattern altitude: 1029 ft. MSL
OVERHEAD PATTERN ALT 1500.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 127.475 244.875
CHERRY POINT GROUND: 128.625 239.025 [24 HRS; EXP FLD CLOSURE ON NATIONAL HOL WKEND.]
CHERRY POINT TOWER: 121.3 340.2 360.2 [24 HRS; EXP FLD CLOSURE ON NATIONAL HOL WKEND.]
CHERRY POINT APPROACH: 119.35(W SIDE) 119.75 NORTH 124.1 EAST ABV 2600 132.575 EAST AT/BLO 2600 299.6 EAST AT/BLO 2600 360.775 NORTH 377.175 WEST [24 HRS]
CHERRY POINT DEPARTURE: 119.75 NORTH 124.1 268.7 360.775 NORTH 377.175 WEST [24 HRS]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 125.95 316.125
ACPH/P BASIC RADAR: 268.7 EAST ABV 2600
BASE OPNS: 126.2
BASE OPS: 305.7
BASIC RADAR: 124.1 EAST ABV 2600
CAMEL BASE: 383.4
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PSMV: 343.5
RDR: 118.35X 120.15 275.6X 305.2X 320.4X 337.2X 348.0X
WX ASOS at EWN (13 nm NW): 118.525 (252-514-2086)
WX ASOS at MRH (15 nm SE): 135.375 (252-728-2055)
  • SFA.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EWNr150/13.0NEW BERN VOR/DME113.6008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MOREHEAD322/14.926908WMRH -- .-. ....
NEW RIVER076/29.235608WNCA -. -.-. .-
DIXON063/34.6708WDIW -.. .. .--
CHOCOWINITY170/38.038807WRNW .-. -. .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL: HOT PIT REFUL AVBL. J5.
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 14L/32R

Dimensions: 8984 x 200 ft. / 2738 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 52 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 78.0
Double wheel: 185.0
Double tandem: 328.0
Dual double tandem: 680.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14L  RUNWAY 32R
Latitude: 34-55.180817N34-54.124017N
Longitude: 076-53.999017W076-52.739617W
Elevation: 19.5 ft.27.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 5L/23R

Dimensions: 8491 x 200 ft. / 2588 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 62 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 141.0
Double wheel: 313.0
Double tandem: 554.0
Dual double tandem: 1120.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5L  RUNWAY 23R
Latitude: 34-54.126150N34-55.107483N
Longitude: 076-52.962417W076-51.750767W
Elevation: 24.3 ft.18.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 054 magnetic, 045 true234 magnetic, 225 true
Displaced threshold: 938 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:8491 TODA:8491 ASDA:8491 LDA:8491TORA:7553 TODA:8491 ASDA:8491 LDA:7553
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 14R/32L

Dimensions: 8399 x 200 ft. / 2560 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 52 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 101.0
Double wheel: 261.0
Double tandem: 462.0
Dual double tandem: 958.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14R  RUNWAY 32L
Latitude: 34-54.182383N34-53.194800N
Longitude: 076-52.949067W076-51.771300W
Elevation: 25.0 ft.17.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 145 magnetic, 136 true325 magnetic, 316 true
Displaced threshold: 846 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:8398 TODA:8399 ASDA:8399 LDA:7553TORA:8398 TODA:8399 ASDA:8399 LDA:7553
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 5R/23L

Dimensions: 8188 x 200 ft. / 2496 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 55 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 122.0
Double wheel: 313.0
Double tandem: 500.0
Dual double tandem: 856.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5R  RUNWAY 23L
Latitude: 34-53.281783N34-54.227817N
Longitude: 076-53.863000W076-52.694333W
Elevation: 22.9 ft.26.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: US NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Manager: COMMANDING OFFICER
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION
CHERRY POINT, NC 28533

Additional 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
- 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' 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.
- 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: TSNT ACFT WITH INERT ORDNANCE, HOT PIT REFUEL LIMITED TO F18 AND USAF F15, F16 AND A10 ACFT ONLY. HOT PIT REFUEL WITH INERT ORDNANCE AVAILABLE 1200-0300Z++ MON-FRI; 1700-0059Z++ SAT, SUN.
- CAUTION: OBSTACLE UNLIT TWR AT NKT200006 549 FT.
- ACFT RESTRICTED FM TAXIING ON TWY 'K' BTN RY 23R & TEST CELL. TOWING OPERATIONS ONLY.
- MISC: ATC TERMINOLOGY "CENTERMAT" IS DEFINED AS THE CNTR OF AFLD WHERE THE FOUR RY INT, RATED FOR ALL ACFT WHEEL WEIGHTS.
- ALL ACFT ENROUTE TO CHERRY POINT MCAS RQRG SERVICING CONTACT BASE OPS WITH REQUEST.
- AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL DE-ICING AVAILABLE.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS Y OR LOC/DME RWY 23R   download (252KB)
ILS Z OR RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R   download (277KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R   download (240KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32L   download (262KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 14L   download (262KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 32L   download (227KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 32L   download (244KB)
TACAN RWY 05R   download (222KB)
TACAN RWY 14L   download (208KB)
TACAN RWY 32L   download (223KB)
COPTER TACAN RWY 23R   download (204KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (73KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (57KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEWN - Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (13 nm NW)
KNJM - Bogue Field Marine Corps Auxiliary Field (15 nm SW)
KMRH - Michael J. Smith Field Airport (15 nm SE)
KNCA - New River Marine Corps Air Station (H) (McCutcheon Field) (30 nm SW)
KOAJ - Albert J Ellis Airport (36 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3211:32
Sunrise06:5811:58
Sunset17:4622:46
Evening civil twilight18:1223:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 10:51:22
Local (UTC-5)  12-Feb-2012 05:51:22
 
METAR
KNKT 120954Z AUTO 31019G29KT 10SM CLR M03/M17 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 31029/0952 SLP177 T10331167 FZRANO
KEWN 
13nm NW 		120954Z AUTO 31016G27KT 10SM CLR M04/M16 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND 32029/0901 SLP185 T10391156
KMRH 
15nm SE 		120956Z AUTO 32020G29KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND 32033/0943 SLP175 T10331133
KNJM 
16nm SW 		120957Z AUTO 31013G22KT 10SM CLR M04/M17 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP187 T10391167 $
TAF
KNKT 1209/1309 35018G27KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 1222/1300 28006KT 9999 SKC QNH3010INS TM04/1213Z T04/1221Z
KEWN 
13nm NW 		120521Z 1206/1306 32019G27KT P6SM SKC FM122300 28009KT P6SM SKC
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