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KNGU Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NGU
Lat/Long: 36-56-14.8870N 076-17-21.4010W
36-56.248117N 076-17.356683W
36.9374686,-76.2892781
(estimated)
Elevation: 14.8 ft. / 4.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (1990)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1943
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: NGU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
CLSD 0400Z FOURTH THU NOV - 1200Z FOURTH FRI NOV, CLSD 1900Z 24 DEC - 1200Z 26 DEC, CLSD 1900Z 31 DEC - 1200Z 2 JAN.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 118.425 338.225
CHAMBERS GROUND: 121.8 298.95 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 370.85
CHAMBERS TOWER: 124.3 126.375 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 290.5 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 379.15
NORFOLK APPROACH: 118.9 ;010-310 125.7 ;311-009
NORFOLK DEPARTURE: 125.7 ;311-009
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.7 339.8
AMC/ATOC: 130.65 349.5
BASE OPS: 126.2 268.8
DRONE STAR: 118.9
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO: 271.6
TERKS STAR: 118.9
WX ASOS at ORF (5 nm SE): PHONE 276-200-0952
WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (12 nm SW): 118.375 (757-465-2175)
WX ASOS at NTU (14 nm SE): PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619
WX ASOS at PHF (15 nm NW): PHONE 757-874-3682
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (16 nm S): 123.675 (757-204-4290)
  • NOTIFY CHAMBERS OPNS ON FREQ 268.8 ON ALL VIP FLIGHTS 15 MIN PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
  • ALL RADAR FREQUENCIES ARE ON REQUEST.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORFr310/5.1NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
CCVr220/28.3CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W
HCMr154/36.7HARCUM VORTAC108.8007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAKEFIELD106/34.227411WAKQ .- -.- --.-

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 8370 x 200 ft. / 2551 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 56 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 36-56.247967N36-56.248162N
Longitude: 076-18.215905W076-16.497447W
Elevation: 13.2 ft.12.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 090 true280 magnetic, 270 true
Displaced threshold: 299 ft.995 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:8370 LDA:8071TORA:8370 LDA:7375
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
OLS RWY 10.
SSALF: simplified short approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
OLS RWY 28.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: U.S. NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Manager: COMMANDING OFFICER
NAVAL AIR STATION
NORFOLK, VA 23511

Additional Remarks

E60-28 HOOK E28 (B) (2056 FT).
E60-10 HOOK E28(B) (1799 FT).
AOE.
CAUTION: EXTV FISH SPOTTER ACFT ACT (SENG GENERAL AVIATION ACFT) UPWARDS FR 1500 FT OVER CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ADJ COASTAL WATERS. EXTV VFR TFC OPR W OF CHAMBERS CLASS D AND NORFOLK CLASS C AIRSPACE. BIRD HAZ.
TFC PAT: R TFC RWY 28. BASIC F/W/VFR MIN 1000 FT AND 3 NM.
NS ABTMT: NO PRACTICE APCH 0400-1200Z++ MON-SAT; 0400-1800Z++ SUN. OT BY NOTAM. NO COPTER OVFT WILLOUGHBY SPIT EXC VIA PT XRAY (CHAMBERS TACAN R-042/1.5 DME) OR PT YANKEE (CHAMBERS TACAN R-009/1.8 DME) AT 500 FT.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL WITH 2 HR PN. AG AVBL 1300-2400Z++ MON-FRI. IMG AVBL 1300-2100Z++ MON-FRI. AG/IMG AVBL OT ON OVERTIME BASIS ONLY, PRIOR ARNG RQR.
MISC: RWY 10/28 GROOVED.
CAUTION: ARR/DEP TCAS EQUIPPED ACFT SHOULD EXPECT NUMEROUS TCAS ALERTS FROM SHIP TRANSPONDER HARBORED OR TRANSITING INTO/OUT OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND COASTAL WATERS.
ARR/DEP TCAS EQUIPED ACFT SHOULD EXPECT NUMEROUS TCAS ALERTS FROM SHIP TRANSPONDER OR TRANSMITTING INTO/OUT OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND COASTAL WATERS.
CAUTION - DO NOT MISTAKE NORFOLK INTL 5 NM SE FOR CHAMBERS FIELD, WHILE INBD ON TACAN/RNAV RWY 28 APCHS. CHAMBERS FIELD HAS A SINGLE RWY; NORFOLK INTL HAS INTERSECTING RWYS.
RSTD - PPR FOR NON CHAMBERS FIELD BASED ACFT. DSN 262-3419/3429 C757-322-3419/3429.
AMC/ATOC DSN 341-9926/7/8, C757-341-9926/7/8. ACFT UTILIZING AMC TRML CTC ATOC/AMC TRML 15 MIN PRIOR ARR WITH LOAD RPT. ACFT OVERSEAS CTC AMC/ATOC VIA FONE PATCH 2 HR PRIOR ARR FOR CSTM. ALL OTHER ACFT, CTC BASE OPS 15 MIN PRIR ARR.
MISC- FLT PLANS FOR NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD, AND NAS OCEANA SHOULD BE FAXED TO DSN 565-9680, C757-445-9680, OR EMAILED TO W_CNI_NRFK_NSNORFOLK_N32_ATC_USERS@NAVY.MIL. TO CFM RECEIPT OF FLT PLANS CALL NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD FLT PLANNING SUPERVISOR AT DSN 262-3419/3429, C757-322-3419/3429.
CAUTION - RWY 28 MULTIPLE CRANES 1.2 NM TO 1.3 NM FM DER 1600 FT L TO 4000 FT R OF CNTRLN, 260 FT MSL.
FOR CIVIL ACFT LNDG PERMIT (CALP) INFO CTC AFLD MGR C757-322-3419/3429.
ILS/TACAN/RADAR - ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 10 - BC UNUSED. ILS AND TACAN NO NOTAM MP WED 1230-1630Z++. RADAR - SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
A-GEAR: AVOID CNTRLN LGT RWY 10/28 DUR CABLE ENGAGEMENT TO PREVENT TAILHOOK SKIP. DIST RWY 28 MEASURED FR DISPL THR. E-28(B) IN RAISED POSN AT DEP END OF RWY NMLLY. SHORTFLD GEAR AVBL WITH 20 MIN PN.
JASU:(NC-10C) (NC-8A/A1) (NCPP-105 CTC AIR OPS DUTY OFFICER TO ENSURE AVBL).
FUEL: NO TRAN COPTER HOT PIT WO PRIOR COORD WITH HOST SQUADRON. J5.
FLUID: ADI SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
OIL: UNAVBL.
TRAN ALERT: LTD TRAN MAINT AVBL WKEND ONLY 1200-2000Z++. TRAN MAINT UNAVBL OT. 2 HR PN RQR FOR LOX. LAVATORY SVC UNAVBL FOR C-130 ACFT. POTABLE WATER UNAVBL. NO TRAN WORK/MSN PLANNING/BRIEFING SPACES OR COMSEC STOR FOR DETS.
RSTD: TWY B CLSD S OF TWY F AND TWY D CLSD E OF TWY S UFN.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DRONE TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (267KB)
TERKS TWO   download (168KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 10   download (177KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (171KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download (171KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 10   download (220KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 28   download (221KB)
TACAN Z RWY 10   download (164KB)
TACAN Z RWY 28   download (162KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (142KB)
 
CHAMBERS TWO (OBSTACLE) **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (199KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (357KB)

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KORF - Norfolk International Airport (5 nm SE)
KLFI - Langley Air Force Base (9 nm N)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (12 nm SW)
KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (14 nm SE)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (15 nm NW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (16 nm S)
KFAF - Felker Army Airfield (19 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5809:58
Sunrise06:2510:25
Sunset19:5223:52
Evening civil twilight20:2000:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Aug-2025 12:33:50
Local (UTC-4)  18-Aug-2025 08:33:50
 
METAR
KNGU 
2nm SE 
181159Z 34006KT 10SM BKN200 26/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02560222 10261 20239 53017
KORF 
5nm SE 
181151Z 35006KT 10SM BKN100 26/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02610228 10261 20239 53018
KLFI 
9nm NW 
181155Z 32005KT 10SM FEW090 26/22 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP145 T02560221 10263 20236 52019 $
KPVG 
12nm SW 
181156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 24/24 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02390239 10239 20217 53017 $
KNTU 
15nm SE 
181156Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 25/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02500222 10250 20228 53017
KPHF 
15nm NW 
181154Z 34003KT 10SM SCT080 24/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 60002 70002 T02440228 10256 20222 51019 $
KCPK 
16nm S 
181215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02310217
KNFE 
16nm SE 
181158Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 24/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02390222 10239 20217 53016
KFAF 
19nm NW 
181155Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP139 60006 70010 T02510226 10271 20236 52020 $
TAF
KNGU 
2nm SE 
1807/1907 VRB05KT 9999 SCT050 SCT100 BKN300 QNH2990INS FM181500 03013KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 BKN070 BKN100 QNH2996INS FM190200 03013KT 9999 BKN020 BKN070 OVC100 QNH3001INS TX30/1816Z TN24/1904Z FN00296
KORF 
5nm SE 
181146Z 1812/1912 02006KT P6SM SCT060 FM181800 05008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 PROB30 1818/1823 5SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM190000 06006KT P6SM BKN015
KLFI 
9nm NW 
180900Z 1809/1915 29009KT 9999 FEW020 SCT150 QNH2989INS BECMG 1815/1816 01012KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1818/1820 36012G18KT 8000 -SHRA OVC010 BECMG 1903/1904 02006KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2997INS TX26/1816Z TN25/1809Z
KNTU 
15nm SE 
1807/1907 16010KT 9999 FEW050 FEW250 QNH2988INS BECMG 1820/1822 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 SCT070 BKN100 QNH2995INS BECMG 1823/1901 VRB05KT 9999 VCTS BKN020CB BKN070 BKN100 QNH2998INS FM190200 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 BKN050 OVC070 TX29/1817Z TN23/1906Z FN00296
KPHF 
15nm NW 
181146Z 1812/1912 01005KT P6SM SCT060 FM181800 04007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 PROB30 1818/1823 5SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM182300 04005KT P6SM BKN015 FM190200 07005KT P6SM BKN008
KFAF 
19nm NW 
181000Z 1810/1916 VRB06KT 9999 FEW080 SCT150 QNH2989INS BECMG 1816/1817 03009KT 8000 -SHRA SCT020 BKN050 QNH2995INS TEMPO 1818/1822 03012G18KT 6000 -TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 1822/1823 02009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN015 QNH2997INS BECMG 1904/1905 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH BKN008 QNH2995INS TX30/18/19Z TN24/1810Z
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