MEO

Dare County Regional Airport

ICAO KMQI35.9188°N 75.6957°W13 ft / 4 mSmall airport
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Dare County Regional Airport
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Dare County Regional Airport (IATA: MEO, ICAO: KMQI) is a small airport in Manteo, North Carolina, United States. It opened in Sep 1943. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,306 ft (1,313 m).

Timeline

1 event · 1943–1943
SEP 1943
OpenedDare County Regional Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
05/23038° / 218° · LIT
LENGTH4,306 ft1,313 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEAsphalt
17/35158° / 338° · LIT
LENGTH3,303 ft1,007 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

3 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsUPS Airlines 3FedEx Express 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from MEO. From the Wikipedia article “Dare County Regional Airport” (revision of 16 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway4,306 ft1,313 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=8,556of 29,823 · =3,300 North America · =2,723 USElevation13 ft4 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=42,163of 43,341 · =19,005 North America · =15,512 USAgeOpened 19432026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,016of 15,079 · =1,078 North America · =1,034 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
A/DNORFOLK APP/DEP124.725
AWOSAWOS 3128.275
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800