First Flight Federal Credit Union is headquartered in Cary and is the 19th largest credit union in the state of North Carolina. It is also the 1,125th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1952 and as of March of 2025, it had grown to 61 employees and 19,679 members at 6 locations. First Flight Federal Credit Union's money market rates are 9X the national average, and it boasts an A+ health rating.
Membership in First Flight Federal Credit Union is open to anyone through a $5 donation to the Capital Area Preservation Club. Membership is also open to those who live, work, or worship in the North Carolina counties of Beaufort, Craven, Carteret, Greene, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, Pamlico, or Pitt. Employees and members of more than 350 SEGs also qualify for membership, as do blood relatives of current First Flight FCU members. Complete details on are listed on the first page of the online application.
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NCUA # | 7870 |
Year Chartered | 1952 |
Employees | 61 |
Primary Regulator |
Profit Margin | |
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Return on Assets - YTD | 0.21% |
Return on Equity - YTD | 1.79% |
Annual Interest Income | $3.6MM |
Assets and Liabilities | ||
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Assets | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $252.5MM$231.1MM |
Loans | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $152.2MM$129.6MM |
Deposits | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $221.2MM$199.3MM |
Equity Capital | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $29.2MM$29MM |
Loan Loss Allowance | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $2.8MM$2.2MM |
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $603K$914K |
Real Estate Owned | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $0$58K |
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APY | MIN | MAX | ACCOUNT NAME | VIEW DETAILS |
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0.10% | $0 | - | Prestige Checking |
First Flight Federal Credit Union Locations | ||
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Branch Office | 400 Village Walk Dr Suite 106 | Holly Springs, NC 27540 |
Branch Office | 1232 E Main St | Havelock, NC 28532 |
Branch Office | 4501 Arendell St | Morehead City, NC 28557 |
Branch Office | 3530 S Memorial Dr | Greenville, NC 27834 |
Branch Office | 1815 Kildaire Farm Rd Suite A | Cary, NC 27518 |
Branch Office | 3127 M L King Jr Blvd | New Bern, NC 28562-5213 |