ðɪ ˈɛɹpoːɹt ɪz ðə mˈeɪn kənˈɛkʃən tə sˈʌtʃ kɹˈɪstəl kˈoʊst dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃənz æz kˈeɪp lˈʊkaʊt nˈæʃənəl sˈiːʃoːɹ, kˈeɪp hˈæɾɚɹəz nˈæʃənəl sˈiːʃoːɹ, ðɪ ˈaʊɾɚ bˈæŋks, kɹˈɪstəl kˈoʊst, mɚɹˈiːn kˈɔːɹ ˈɛɹ stˈeɪʃən tʃˈɛɹi pˈɔɪnt, ɐtlˈæntɪk bˈiːtʃ, nˈɔːɹθ kˌæɹəlˈaɪnə, vˈɛɹiəs sˈiːzənəl kˈæmps ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ kˈæmp sˈiː ɡˈʌl slˈæʃ sˈiːfɛɹɚ ænd kˈæmp dˈɑːn lˈiː, ænd ˈɛmɚɹəld ˈaɪəl, nˈɔːɹθ kˌæɹəlˈaɪnə.
The airport is the main connection to such Crystal Coast destinations as Cape Lookout National Seashore, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the Outer Banks, Crystal Coast, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, various seasonal camps including Camp Sea Gull/Seafarer and Camp Don Lee, and Emerald Isle, North Carolina.