Hatteras Airport Closures & Alternatives | Virginia Beach News

Hatteras Island’s Billy Mitchell Airport is shutting down August 17th for major upgrades — new runway, paint, and tie-downs — wrapping up by mid-November, faster than planned thanks to the National Park Service. While flights are temporarily rerouted, nearby airports like Ocracoke, Dare County Regional, and First Flight (Kill Devil Hills) remain open to keep travelers aloft. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/75ca27d72fdddb0b