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Here are the latest updates and happenings at OAJ Ellis Airport and around the area. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or a first-time visitor, stay connected to ensure a smooth travel experience and to make the most of your days in the local community and the surrounding area.

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Why Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) Is the Go-To Airport for Military Family Travelers

August 20, 2025

Packing Hacks for a Smooth TSA Experience at OAJ

July 30, 2025

Benefits of Flying Local & Regional Airports

January 30, 2025

Hit The Skies at Eastern North Carolina’s Best Airport

December 27, 2024

Best Weekend Trips from Jacksonville, NC

October 27, 2024

Travel Guide to The Best Beaches in Eastern NC

April 30, 2024

Travel Guide for Exploring Eastern North Carolina

April 23, 2024

Tips for Traveling to Jacksonville NC

February 21, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide for Anxious Flyers

January 7, 2024

Tips for Flying with ADHD

December 20, 2023

What is Travel Tuesday?

November 17, 2023

Answering Common Questions for First-Time Flyers

October 27, 2023

How to Pack for TSA

September 27, 2023

Packing Hacks: How to Maximize Your Carry-On Space

August 27, 2023

Hidden Gems of Jacksonville NC: Discovering Local Attractions Near OAJ Airport

July 27, 2023

Celebrating the 4th of July in Jacksonville, NC

June 27, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Traveling with Pets

May 27, 2023

Best Ways to Pass Time During a Long Flight

April 27, 2023

Ways To Stay Healthy on a Flight

March 27, 2023

Pros & Cons Of Flying Coach

February 10, 2023

Affordable North Carolina Flights For the Holidays

February 1, 2023

Tips on Managing Aviophobia During Flights to Jacksonville NC

February 1, 2023

The History of Commercial Aviation

December 26, 2022

Honoring Veterans Day 2022

November 1, 2022

August 19th - National Aviation Day!

August 17, 2022

Last Minute Flight Must Haves

July 2, 2022

Top 3 Summer Destinations

June 2, 2022

How to Reduce Stress While Flying

April 2, 2022

Military Benefits at OAJ

March 2, 2022

What’s allowed to fly - Airports near Camp Lejeune?

February 2, 2022

4 Money Saving Tips for Booking Flights to Jacksonville North Carolina

January 2, 2022

Unruly Passengers

August 30, 2021

Hygiene Product Packing Tips

April 19, 2021

Attracting and Retaining New Air Service – The Art and Science

April 15, 2021

1957 to 2021: Celebrating 50 Years of History at OAJ

February 15, 2021

Is Upgrading to First Class Worth It?

February 15, 2021

6 of the Best Ways to Spend Your Layover

December 9, 2020

Airport Tips 2020

July 20, 2020

The Advantages of Renting a Car

March 20, 2020

Flight Beauty Tricks

November 5, 2019

Your First Time Flying Alone

November 5, 2019

Tips for a More Comfortable Flight

October 22, 2019

Airport Tips at Jacksonville Ellis Airport

October 12, 2019

Flying with Children

September 5, 2019

How to Get Through Airport Security Faster

August 16, 2019

OAJ's Newest Addition - Skyport

June 27, 2019

Importance of Air Traffic Control Towers

May 21, 2019

Overcoming Your Fear of Flying 

May 17, 2019

Economic Impact of OAJ

February 28, 2019

New Airport Control Tower Invites Economic Development

January 28, 2019

Drive or Fly

June 9, 2018

Hometown Jobs

May 7, 2018

Mishandled Baggage

April 24, 2018

Decisions Decisions

March 20, 2018

A Slice of History

February 13, 2018

Flying With Fluffy

January 5, 2018

What Not to Pack

December 27, 2017

The Great Space Debate: Legroom

December 19, 2017

Morehead City's Premier Airport

December 13, 2017

Money Saving Travel Tips

December 4, 2017

Is the Tension Higher in the Air?

November 30, 2017

Making the Most of Your Airport Experience

November 22, 2017

How to Travel With a Baby

November 17, 2017

When Is the Best Time to Book a Flight?

November 10, 2017

Dealing with a Delay: Tips & Tricks to Surviving a Delay at the Airport

April 26, 2017

What Are My Rights as an Airplane Passenger?

April 13, 2017

The Changing Design of Airports

March 13, 2017

Airport Leakage and How it Affects You

February 1, 2017

Regional Airports Near Jacksonville NC Can Save You Money

December 8, 2016

Flights: 10 Things You Will Want to Bring in Your Carry-on

November 22, 2016

Draft Short Form Environmental Assessment for Construction and Operation of a New Airport Traffic Control Tower

April 12, 2016

Quick Security Tips

March 31, 2016

What Happens to Lost Baggage?

March 14, 2016

Best Time to Purchase Plane Tickets

January 5, 2016

Holiday Travel Tips

November 25, 2015

TSA Guidelines for Coastal Travelers

November 16, 2015

Traveling with Children

November 9, 2015

Airport Etiquette

November 5, 2015
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