Currituck County Regional Airport

ONX · KONX · Maple, NC · 18 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KONX
Coordinates: 36.3989, -76.0163
Elevation: 18 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 10W
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: AWOS-3 · 119.775 · ☎ 252-453-8939
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: ONX
Attendance: ALL 0800-1600
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1976/06
Distance from city: 4 S

Weather

METAR observed

Loading current weather…

TAF forecast

Loading forecast…

Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:16 AM	09:16Z
Sunrise	05:47 AM	09:47Z
Sunset	08:25 PM	00:25Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:56 PM	00:56Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:56 PM → 05:16 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:25 PM → 04:47 AM

Plan a flight from KONX

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 AFT SS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 ON CONSLY; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (right) · 23: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 05 · 045°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

5,502 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 35k, Double wheel 47.5k.

Heading: 045° mag · 35° true
Threshold elev: 13 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Pline, 106 ft, 3,395 ft from threshold, 148 ft R of centerline — 30:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 43 ft
TDZ elevation: 18 ft
End lights: REIL

Heading: 225° mag · 215° true
Threshold elev: 14 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 24 ft, 793 ft from threshold, 232 ft L of centerline — 24:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 41 ft
TDZ elevation: 18 ft
End lights: REIL

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
05/23	5,502 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS	119.775
CTAF	122.9

Approach & departure · “Oceana”

App/Dep	123.9

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
266.8	APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ECG · Elizabeth City	VOR-DME	112.50	r049° / 11.5 NM
NTU · Oceana	TACAN	116.60	r188° / 25.6 NM
ORF · Norfolk	VORTAC	116.90	r170° / 30.9 NM
RBX · Wright Brothers	VOR-DME	111.60	r340° / 32.6 NM
NGU · Chambers	TACAN	111.10	r169° / 34.8 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches3

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

Open PDF ↗

Preview Chart Supplement

VFR sectional

Open KONX on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner

COUNTY OF CURRITUCK

153 COURTHOUSE ROAD, SUITE 800, CURRITUCK, NC

252-453-8032

Manager

WILLIAM NELSON

264 AIRPORT RD (PHYSICAL ADDRESS), 153 COURTHOUSE ROAD, SUITE 302, CURRITUCK, NC

(252) 453-2876

Remarks FAA

BIRDS & DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC OCEANA APCH AT 757-433-2968.
ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 AFT SS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 ON CONSLY; TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
UNATNDD ON ALL STATE HOLIDAYS.
AFTER HRS SVC CALL 252-232-6101.
OR 252-453-8032.
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.

Nearby airports

NC61 · NC61 AirportPrivate (10 NM)KECG · Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station (11 NM)79NR · Wyatt AirportPrivate (14 NM)7NC2 · Pine Island AirportPrivate (14 NM)1NC3 · Fletcher's AirportPrivate (15 NM)NC28 · Meadstown AirstripPrivate (16 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KONX in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KONX

Currituck County Regional Airport (ONX · KONX) is an airport in Maple, NC, at 18 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,502 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KONX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KONX have a control tower?

No. Currituck County Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KONX?

Currituck County Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,502 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KONX?

Currituck County Regional Airport is in Maple, NC, at an elevation of 18 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3989, -76.0163.

Fly out of KONX often?

Save KONX as your home base in the SkyReady app for a one-tap Go/No-Go readiness brief, weather alerts, and automatic FAA currency — free to log.

Get the appBeta