Airports / North Carolina / KONX
Currituck County Regional Airport.
Currituck, North Carolina · 16 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KONX
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
16
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station (ECG), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Currituck, North Carolina, Currituck County Regional Airport (KONX) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 16 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KONX has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station (ECG, 11 nm), Oceana Naval Air Station (NTU, 25 nm), and Norfolk International Airport (ORF, 31 nm). KONX offers a single 5,500-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the heavy jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KONX vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KONX, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KONX. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Currituck County Regional Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Mon-Sun 08:00-16:00; after hours service call 252-232-6101
- Unicom 122.9
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- +2 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KONX
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KONX
Elevation
16 ft
Coordinates
36.3999° N · 76.0154° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs NC fields
state range 10–3,179 ft
At 16 ft, KONX sits lower than 90% of the 58 North Carolina fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,500 ft
- 055,500 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,500 ft
KONX's 5,500 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 11nmECGElizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air StationElizabeth City
- 25nmNTUOceana Naval Air StationVirginia Beach
- 31nmORFNorfolk International AirportNorfolk
- 35nmNGUNorfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)Norfolk
- 44nmLFILangley Air Force BaseHampton
- 50nmPHFNewport News Williamsburg International AirportNewport News
Location
Open the full mapKONX · Currituck County Regional Airport · Currituck, NC
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KONX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Washington DC (IAD) | 167 nm | 47m |
| New York (TEB) | 282 nm | 1h 3m |
| Boston (BED) | 425 nm | 1h 23m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 516 nm | 1h 36m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 619 nm | 1h 50m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 646 nm | 1h 54m |
| Miami (MIA) | 673 nm | 1h 58m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,049 nm | 2h 50m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KONX?
- Currituck County Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 5,500 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KONX?
- Currituck County Regional Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,500 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Currituck County Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves KONX: Currituck County Regional Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KONX?
- The closest alternate is Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station (ECG), about 11 nm away, followed by Oceana Naval Air Station (NTU) at 25 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KONX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: New York about 1h 3m (282 nm), Boston about 1h 23m (425 nm), Nashville about 1h 36m (516 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

