Transportation - Airports

Kinston Regional Jetport
The 11,500-foot runway at Kinston Regional Jetport is the longest non-military
runway in the state. At this length it is fully capable of handling a loaded Boeing
747 and other large aircraft. The facilities a Kinston Regional Jetport provide
a wide variety of General Aviation Services for private and corporate aircraft.
Segraves Aviation offers avionics repair, aircraft maintenance, line service,
fueling, charter service and full-flight training.
Pilot training has always been one of the underlying dimensions of the Jetport's
growth. Today, the Jetport is home to the Lenoir Community College Aviation Management
Career Pilot School-the largest civilian flight training school in North Carolina.
General aviation activities are continually expanding to accommodate the region's
anticipated growth.
Regional Airports
Kinston: Kinston Regional Jetport, ASA Delta Connection, 3 daily
departures to Atlanta
New Bern: Craven Regional Airport, US Airways, 8 daily departures to
Charlotte
Jacksonville: Albert J. Ellis Airport, US Air, 5 daily departures to
Charlotte
Greenville: Pitt/Greenville, US Air, 5 daily departures to Charlotte
Raleigh Durham International
Raleigh / Durham International, 90 miles west of Kinston, is the largest and most
accessible international airport in the region.
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