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KNKT
Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ · Cherry Point
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
29 ft / 9 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 121.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ (KNKT), located in Cherry Point, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 4 active runways with a maximum elevation of 29 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/
ICAO / IATA
KNKT / —
Municipality
Cherry Point
Country
Region
US-NC — North Carolina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
29 ft
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Runway 14L / 32R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,984 ft / 2,738 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135.5° / 315.5°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135.5° / 315.5°
RWY 14L (135.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32R (315.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 14R / 32L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,399 ft / 2,560 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135.5° / 315.5°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135.5° / 315.5°
RWY 14R (135.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32L (315.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 05R / 23L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,188 ft / 2,496 m
Runway Width: 196 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 45.5° / 225.5°
Runway Width: 196 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 45.5° / 225.5°
RWY 05R (45.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23L (225.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 05L / 23R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,553 ft / 2,302 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 45.5° / 225.5°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 45.5° / 225.5°
RWY 05L (45.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23R (225.5°)
108.90 MHz
IDENT: NKT | CRS: 234°
A/D APP/DEP
29.96 MHz
A/D APP/DEP
119.35 MHz
ATIS ATIS
24.49 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
125.95 MHz
GND GND
128.63 MHz
OPS BASE OPS
126.20 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
34.35 MHz
TWR TWR
121.30 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026