KUKF · IKB
Wilkes County Airport
Wilkes County Airport (KUKF / IKB) is a general-aviation airfield serving North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The field lies at 1,301 ft (397 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 6,201 ft (1,890 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Swan Creek Airport (78A), 11 nm E.
Wilkes County Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 1,301 ft (397 m)
- Coordinates
- 36.2228, -81.0983
- Serving
- North Wilkesboro
- Region
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways1 · longest 6,201 ft
The diagram is drawn from published threshold coordinates, so each runway sits where it actually sits — true bearings, true separations, true lengths. Runway widths are exaggerated against length, which at true proportion would draw a hairline. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 6,201 ft1,890 m | 100 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.