Aviation Medical Examiners near Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field Airport (KSUT)
The 4 closest AME offices to KSUT, sorted by straight-line distance from the field.
KSUT at a glance
- ICAO
- KSUT
- FAA ID
- SUT
- Elevation
- 24 ft MSL
- Airline service
- No, general aviation
- Closest AME office
- 18.3 mi
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,505 ft x 100 ft | asphalt | Yes |
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Pilots based at or flying into Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field (KSUT) have no AME offices within 10 miles. The field sits at 24 ft in Southport, North Carolina, with one lighted asphalt runway, 05/23 at 5,505 ft. There is no airline service here.
The closest AME offices are in the Wilmington area. Dr. John W. Cromer Jr, MD is 18.3 straight-line miles from the field. Shipyard Medical Center is 19.7 miles, Wilmington Health Occupational Medicine is 20.6 miles, and Medac - Shipyard Corporate Health is 21.4 miles. Four offices sit within 25 miles. None of these offices are aviation-focused. Distances are straight-line miles.
Closest AME offices to KSUT
- 15.0 Google rating (1 review)4837 Suite 205, Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 2841218.3 mi from KSUT
- 2
Shipyard Medical Center
4.5 Google rating (53 reviews)2632 Carolina Beach Rd #3, Wilmington, NC 2841219.7 mi from KSUTOpen 5 weekdays - 3
Wilmington Health Occupational Medicine
4.2 Google rating (22 reviews)1202 Medical Center Dr Fl 1, Wilmington, NC 2840120.6 mi from KSUTOpen 5 weekdays - 4
Medac - Shipyard Corporate Health
4.9 Google rating (552 reviews)4402 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 2840321.4 mi from KSUTOpen 5 weekdays plus Saturday
Distances are straight-line miles from the airport reference point. Confirm the examiner holds a current FAA designation on the FAA Designee Locator before you book.
AME questions for pilots at KSUT
What is the closest AME to KSUT?
The closest office is Dr. John W. Cromer Jr, MD, about 18.3 straight-line miles from the field. Shipyard Medical Center is next at 19.7 miles, then Wilmington Health Occupational Medicine at 20.6 miles and Medac - Shipyard Corporate Health at 21.4 miles. None of these offices are aviation-focused. Check each office's current FAA designation before you book.
How can I confirm an AME's FAA designation?
Use the FAA Designee Locator on the FAA website. Search by the examiner's name, city, or state to see if the person holds a current AME designation. A high rating or a nearby location does not prove FAA status, so check before you schedule. If the listing is unclear, call the office and ask, or contact the FAA directly.
What should I bring to a flight physical near KSUT?
Ask the office what to bring when you book. Most flight physicals require a government photo ID, your FAA medical certificate or application, and details of any medications or health changes. Confirm the office holds a current FAA designation first. Since these offices are not aviation-focused, ask about pilot paperwork and timing in advance.