Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about one hundred and thirty miles northwest of Newport. It is the largest airport near the city and offers about four hundred daily flights. Nine major airlines and six regional airlines access this airport. The airport has two terminals that contain plenty of shops and restaurants for travelers to visit while they wait for their flight to arrive that include Starbucks, Fresh Attractions and the California Pizza Kitchen. The entire airport has wireless Internet so that you can surf the net or take care of business while you are waiting to board the plane. Ground transportation includes Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar Rent A Car, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty Car Rental.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
2400 West Terminal Blvd.
Morrisville, NC 27623
919-840-2123
rdu.com
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, formerly known as Craven Regional Airport, is approximately twenty-five miles north of Newport. It is conveniently located just a half a block from US 70. This airport has been in business for over seventy-five years. It offers up to ten flights daily through US Airways Express and Delta Connection to over three hundred different destinations. Complimentary wireless Internet is available to travelers as well as a deli that has coffee, sandwiches, salads and gifts. Rental car agencies nearby are Alamo, Avis, Budget, Hertz and National.
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
200 Terminal Drive
New Bern, NC 28562
252-638-8591
newbernairport.com
Albert J. Ellis Airport is about 90 minutes west of Newport in Richlands, North Carolina. Two airlines serve this airport, which are US Airways Express and Delta Connection, taking travelers to and from Charlotte, Raleigh and Atlanta. Rental car agencies located nearby include Avis, Hertz, Enterprise and Alamo for travelers in need of transportation.
Albert J. Ellis Airport
264 Albert J. Ellis Airport Rd.
Richlands, NC 28574
910- 324-1100
co.onslow.nc.us/airport