KNKT· Cherry Point
Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/
medium airport · elevation 29 ft (9 m)
10:25Z 23:47Z Night
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Current METARVFR
15 min ago·23:55ZKNKT 242355Z 22009KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02220139 10317 20217 53005
Wind
220° 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
22°C / 14°C
temp / dew
QNH
1009 hPa
29.81 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KNKT
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1009.2 HPa hourly temperature of 22.2°C and dew point of 13.9°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 31.7°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 21.7°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.5 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
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 9 kt | XW 1 kt R |
| RWY 05R/23L | TW 9 kt | XW 1 kt R |
| RWY 14L/32R | HW 1 kt | XW 9 kt R |
| RWY 14R/32L | HW 1 kt | XW 9 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 9 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 05R/23L (use 23L) | Usable | HW 9 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 14L/32R (use 14L) | Usable | HW 1 | 9 R | — |
| RWY 14R/32L (use 14R) | Usable | HW 1 | 9 R | — |
Density altitude
991 ft
elevation 29 ft
ISA deviation
+7.1°C
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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 21:15 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE24/21Z → 25/03:30Z23010G20KT · ≥10 km · SCT150
Wind: 23010G20KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT150
TAF KNKT 242100Z 2421/2521 23010G20KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2979INS
VFRTEMPO24/21Z → 24/02Z19010G20KT
Wind: 19010G20KT
TEMPO 2421/2402 19010G20KT
VFRFM25/03:30Z → 25/17Z2306KT · ≥10 km · SKC
Wind: 2306KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SKC
FM250330 23006KT 9999 SKC QNH2981INS
VFRBECMG25/17Z → 25/19Z22010G20KT · ≥10 km · SCT100
Wind: 22010G20KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT100
BECMG 2517/2519 22010G20KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2976INS TX29/2518Z TN17/2510Z
Raw TAF
TAF KNKT 242100Z 2421/2521 23010G20KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2979INS TEMPO 2421/2402 19010G20KT FM250330 23006KT 9999 SKC QNH2981INS BECMG 2517/2519 22010G20KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2976INS TX29/2518Z TN17/2510Z
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