KSUT
Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field Airport
Southport, North CarolinaElevation 24 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
05/23
RWY 0541°T
Landing length (LDA)5,505 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,505 / 5,505 / 5,505 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23221°T
Landing length (LDA)5,105 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,505 / 5,505 / 5,505 ft
Displaced threshold400 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field Airport is in Southport, North Carolina. Field elevation 24 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerHOWARD FRANKLIN
Manager phone910-457-6483
AttendedDaily, 0800–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKSUT
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.9293, -78.0750
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.050
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.25
WILMINGTON APP/DEP
A/D
124.175
AWOS 3
AWOS
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.050
CTAF
CTAF
123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›4 FT DITCH 125 FT EACH SIDE RWY 05/23.
›ARPT PHONE 910-457-6483.
›FLT TRNG & SIGHTSEEING OPNS INVOF ARPT.
›SKYDIVING OPNS.
›DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›HEL FLT TRNG AND SIGHTSEEING TOUR OPNS INVOF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC WILMINGTON APCH AT 910-815-4676, OR WHEN APCH CLSD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
›FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 910-540-0957.
›UNUSBL BYD 9 DEG LEFT AND BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›APCH RATIO 34:1 TO DSPLCD THR DUE TO 46 FT TREES 1782 FT FM DSPLCD THR OFFSET 330 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›FUEL AVBL 24 HR SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
›FULL FLT SCHOOL.
›ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KSUT have a METAR?
Yes. KSUT is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KSUT have a TAF?
When KSUT issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KSUT?
KSUT sits at 24 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KSUT?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.