KNKT· Cherry Point
Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/
medium airport · elevation 29 ft (9 m)
10:35Z 23:48Z Night
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Current METARVFR
27 min ago·01:55ZKNKT 240155Z 25003KT 10SM FEW085 26/24 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02560244
Wind
250° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
26°C / 24°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.97 inHg
Clouds
FEW 8,500ft
Weather
—
Station
KNKT
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.5 HPa hourly temperature of 25.6°C and dew point of 24.4°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (2)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 01:55Z → 24 03:55ZSFC – 60,000 ft
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 01:55Z → 24 03:55ZSFC – 60,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05L/23R2587 mASP
05R/23L2496 mASP
14L/32R2736 mASP
14R/32L2559 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05L/23R | TW 3 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 05R/23L | TW 3 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 14L/32R | TW 1 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 14R/32L | TW 1 kt | XW 3 kt R |
34.9009°, -76.8807°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 05L/23R (use 23R) | Preferred | HW 3 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 05R/23L (use 23L) | Usable | HW 3 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 14L/32R (use 32R) | Usable | HW 1 | 3 L | — |
| RWY 14R/32L (use 32L) | Usable | HW 1 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
1,309 ft
elevation 29 ft
ISA deviation
+11.1°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KNKT
- ATIS24.487
- CLDCLNC DEL125.950
- GND128.625
- TWR121.300
- A/DAPP/DEP29.960
- A/DAPP/DEP119.350
- OPSBASE OPS126.200
- PMSVPMSV METRO34.350
Navaids near airportassoc. KNKT
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| NKT | TACAN | 112.80 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways4
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05L/23R8,489 ft (2,587 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 05R/23L8,189 ft (2,496 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 14L/32R8,978 ft (2,736 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 14R/32L8,397 ft (2,559 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KNKT
Wind4 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp27°C
QNH1014 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=23
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/
Diagram unavailable for Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/24 00:18 UTC
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
BASEVFR
FMIFR
FMVFR
TEMPO LIFR
TEMPO LIFR
TEMPO LIFR
VFRBASE24/00Z → 24/19ZVRB6KT · ≥10 km · SCT040
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT040
TAF TAF KNKT 240000Z 2400/2506 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2992INS
LIFRTEMPO24/13Z → 24/19Z18010G25KT · 2 km · TSRA BR · BKN015(CB)sn BKN030
Wind: 18010G25KT
Visibility: 2 km
Weather: TSRA BR
Clouds: BKN015(CB)sn BKN030
TEMPO 2413/2419 18010G25KT 1600 TSRA BR BKN015CB BKN030
IFRFM24/19Z → 25/01Z1808KT · 5 km · SHRA BR · BKN030
Wind: 1808KT
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: SHRA BR
Clouds: BKN030
FM241900 18008KT 4800 SHRA BR BKN030 QNH2990INS
LIFRTEMPO24/19Z → 25/01Z2 km · TSRA · BKN015(CB)sn
Visibility: 2 km
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: BKN015(CB)sn
TEMPO 2419/2501 1600 TSRA BKN015CB
VFRFM25/01Z → 25/06ZVRB5KT · ≥10 km · SCT030
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT030
FM250100 VRB05KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2993INS
LIFRTEMPO25/01Z → 25/06Z2 km · BR · BKN030
Visibility: 2 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN030
TEMPO 2501/2506 1600 BR BKN030 TX31/2417Z TN22/2411Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF KNKT 240000Z 2400/2506 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2992INS TEMPO 2413/2419 18010G25KT 1600 TSRA BR BKN015CB BKN030 FM241900 18008KT 4800 SHRA BR BKN030 QNH2990INS TEMPO 2419/2501 1600 TSRA BKN015CB FM250100 VRB05KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2501/2506 1600 BR BKN030 TX31/2417Z TN22/2411Z
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