Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina | |
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| Motto: "First in Flight" | |
Location in Dare County, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 36°4′37″N 75°42′17″W / 36.07694°N 75.70472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Dare |
| Incorporated | 1981 |
| Named after | Chickehauk |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.29 sq mi (21.46 km2) |
| • Land | 8.12 sq mi (21.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,689 |
| • Density | 454.37/sq mi (175.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 27949 |
| Area code | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-36060 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1021059 |
| Website | www |
Kitty Hawk is a town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States, located on Bodie Island within the state's Outer Banks. The population was 3,708 at the 2020 United States census. It was established in the early 18th century as Chickahawk.