About Wilkes County Airport
Wilkes County Airport is classified by OurAirports as a small airport serving North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier KUKF, by the three-letter IATA code IKB, and the four-letter ICAO code KUKF. OurAirports records this airport as not having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 36.2228° N, 81.0983° W, with a published field elevation of 1,301 feet above mean sea level.
"Wilkes County Airport" is one of 396 public-use airports in North Carolina, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Wilkes County Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina (NC) |
| City and state (page) | North Wilkesboro, NC |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | KUKF |
| IATA code | IKB |
| ICAO code | KUKF |
| Airport class | small_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 36.2228° N, 81.0983° W |
| Field elevation | 1,301 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | No |
| Official airport website | http://wilkescounty.net/airport/ |
| Reference article | Wikipedia entry |
Nearby airports
If Wilkes County Airport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouse and Snake Ranch Airport | North Wilkesboro | NC | US-6832 / - |
small_airport |
| Swan Creek Airport | Jonesville | NC | 78A / - |
small_airport |
| Elkin Municipal Airport | Elkin | NC | KZEF / - |
small_airport |
| Southern Skies Airstrip | Taylorsville | NC | NR04 / - |
small_airport |
| Hamptonville Airport | Hamptonville | NC | 75NR / - |
small_airport |
| Raeford Rhyne Airpark | Statesville | NC | NC15 / - |
small_airport |