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Nearest Airport to Wanchese: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Wanchese is Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station (ECG), about 67 km (42 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Norfolk International Airport (ORF), 127 km away.

Closest airport ECG Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station 67 km · 42 mi · ~1 h 12 min by car
Closest international ORF Norfolk International Airport 127 km · 79 mi · ~2 h 17 min by car

Airports near Wanchese

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    Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station Flag of United StatesElizabeth City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ECG 67 km42 mi · ~1 h 12 min
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    Oceana Naval Air Station Flag of United StatesVirginia Beach, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NTU 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 03 min
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    Norfolk International Airport Flag of United StatesNorfolk, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ORF 127 km79 mi · ~2 h 17 min
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    Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) Flag of United StatesNorfolk, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NGU 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 25 min
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    Langley Air Force Base Flag of United StatesHampton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LFI 152 km95 mi · ~2 h 43 min
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    Coastal Carolina Regional Airport Flag of United StatesNew Bern, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    EWN 153 km95 mi · ~2 h 44 min
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    Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ Flag of United StatesCherry Point, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KNKT 154 km96 mi · ~2 h 45 min
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    Pitt-Greenville Airport Flag of United StatesGreenville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PGV 159 km99 mi · ~2 h 51 min
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    Newport News Williamsburg International Airport Flag of United StatesNewport News, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PHF 162 km101 mi · ~2 h 54 min
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    Felker Army Air Field Flag of United StatesNewport News (Fort Eustis), United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FAF 168 km104 mi · ~3 h 00 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Wanchese; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Wanchese?

The nearest airport to Wanchese is Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station (ECG), about 67 km (42 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Norfolk International Airport (ORF), 127 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Wanchese?

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is 127 km from Wanchese in a straight line — roughly 2 h 17 min by car.

What other airports are near Wanchese?

Oceana Naval Air Station (NTU) — 114 km, Norfolk International Airport (ORF) — 127 km and Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (NGU) — 135 km.

How long does it take to get from Wanchese to Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station?

About 1 h 12 min by car for the 67 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.