AirNav: KNHU - Norfolk Naval Station Airport

KNHU

Norfolk Naval Station Airport
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NHU
Lat/Long:	36-57-20.3500N 076-18-13.5250W 36-57.339167N 076-18.225417W 36.9556528,-76.3037569 (estimated)
Elevation:	10 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
Variation:	10W (1990)
From city:	7 miles N of NORFOLK, VA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	23511

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/2021
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	DCA (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at ORF (6 nm SE):	PHONE 276-200-0952
WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (13 nm SW):	118.375 (757-465-2175)
WX ASOS at PHF (14 nm NW):	PHONE 757-874-3682
WX ASOS at NTU (15 nm SE):	PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (17 nm S):	123.675 (757-204-4290)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
ORFr315/6.3	NORFOLK VORTAC	116.90	07W
CCVr222/27.7	CAPE CHARLES VORTAC	112.20	10W
HCMr154/35.4	HARCUM VORTAC	108.80	07W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WAKEFIELD		104/33.5		274		11W		AKQ	.- -.- --.-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	1705 x 150 ft. / 520 x 46 m
Surface:	asphalt, in excellent condition
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Latitude:	36-57.329667N	36-57.348667N
Longitude:	076-18.400167W	076-18.050667W
Elevation:	8.8 ft.	9.1 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	096 magnetic, 086 true	276 magnetic, 266 true
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights

Helipad H3

Dimensions:	120 x 120 ft. / 37 x 37 m
Surface:	concrete, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-57.258000N
Longitude:	076-18.326667W
Elevation:	9.4 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H4

Dimensions:	120 x 120 ft. / 37 x 37 m
Surface:	concrete, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-57.208667N
Longitude:	076-18.322667W
Elevation:	8.2 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H5

Dimensions:	120 x 120 ft. / 37 x 37 m
Surface:	concrete, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-57.012667N
Longitude:	076-16.665667W
Elevation:	8.7 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H6

Dimensions:	120 x 120 ft. / 37 x 37 m
Surface:	concrete, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-56.975667N
Longitude:	076-16.807667W
Elevation:	8.9 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H7

Dimensions:	120 x 120 ft. / 37 x 37 m
Surface:	concrete, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-56.938000N
Longitude:	076-16.936167W
Elevation:	8.7 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H8

Dimensions:	120 x 120 ft. / 37 x 37 m
Surface:	concrete, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-56.852833N
Longitude:	076-17.201500W
Elevation:	9.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H9

Dimensions:	120 x 120 ft. / 37 x 37 m
Surface:	concrete, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-56.900500N
Longitude:	076-17.642833W
Elevation:	9.4 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	75 x 75 ft. / 23 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-57.346000N
Longitude:	076-18.101667W
Elevation:	9.1 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	75 x 75 ft. / 23 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt, in excellent condition
Latitude:	36-57.333000N
Longitude:	076-18.321667W
Elevation:	8.8 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Navy
Owner:	NAVAL STATION NORFOLK 1530 GILBERT ST STE 2000 NORFOLK, VA 23511 Phone 757-322-2302
Manager:	SHANE DUDLEY 8610 AIR CARGO ROAD NORFOLK, VA 23511 Phone 757-322-3420

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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 141		download (119KB)
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 276		download (115KB)
COPTER TACAN 310		download (124KB)
Departure Procedures
COPTER PRIDE TWO		2 pages: [1] [2] (190KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (352KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNGU - Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (1 nm SE)
KORF - Norfolk International Airport (6 nm SE)
KLFI - Langley Air Force Base (8 nm N)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (13 nm SW)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (14 nm NW)
KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (15 nm SE)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (17 nm S)
KFAF - Felker Army Airfield (18 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:26	11:26
Sunrise	06:53	11:53
Sunset	17:46	22:46
Evening civil twilight	18:13	23:13

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Feb-2026 22:03:05
Local (UTC-5)	17-Feb-2026 17:03:05

METAR

KNGU 3nm SE	172059Z 24006KT 10SM BKN250 14/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01390056 58008 $
KORF 6nm SE	172151Z 20006KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01330056
KLFI 7nm NW	172155Z 23006KT 10SM SCT250 13/05 A3012 RMK AO2A SLP206 T01310053 $
KPVG 13nm SW	171856Z AUTO 21007G14KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP212 T01330061 $
KPHF 14nm NW	172154Z 10SM CLR 12/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01220056
KNTU 16nm SE	172156Z 20006KT 10SM BKN250 13/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01280056
KCPK 17nm S	172155Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3014 RMK AO2 T01260051
KNFE 18nm SE	172058Z AUTO 19007KT 170V240 10SM CLR 13/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01330056 56016
KFAF 18nm NW	172155Z 19003KT 10SM BKN250 12/06 A3012 RMK AO2A SLP203 T01230055 $

TAF

KNGU 3nm SE	1715/1815 23012KT 9999 SCT040 SCT250 QNH3011INS TEMPO 1715/1717 3200 BR OVC005 FM172300 20008KT 9999 SCT040 BKN250 QNH3007INS FM180700 24013KT 9999 BKN040 BKN250 QNH2999INS TX14/1719Z TN07/1809Z FN20067
KORF 6nm SE	171758Z 1718/1818 22012KT P6SM SKC FM172000 23007KT P6SM SCT250 FM180000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM181300 22012G21KT P6SM BKN200
KLFI 7nm NW	171800Z 1718/1824 21010G15KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3009INS BECMG 1723/1724 20012KT 9999 BKN150 QNH2994INS BECMG 1812/1813 21015G25KT 9999 BKN030 BKN150 QNH2995INS TX11/1721Z TN07/1809Z
KPHF 14nm NW	171758Z 1718/1818 21010KT P6SM SCT010 FM180000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM181300 22012G20KT P6SM BKN200
KNTU 16nm SE	1715/1815 24012KT 9999 SCT030 SCT250 QNH3008INS TEMPO 1715/1717 3200 BR OVC005 FM172300 20010KT 9999 SCT030 BKN250 QNH3005NS FM180700 24012KT 9999 BKN030 BKN250 QNH2997INS TX14/1719Z TN07/1809Z FN20008
KFAF 18nm NW	171900Z 1719/1901 23009KT 9999 SCT210 QNH3011INS BECMG 1803/1804 21010G15KT 9999 SCT180 QNH2998INS BECMG 1810/1811 21010G15KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2988INS BECMG 1816/1817 23012G22KT 9999 BKN025 BKN180 QNH2981INS TX17/1817Z TN09/1809Z

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