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KNQI

Kingsville Naval Air Station
Kingsville, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NQI
Lat/Long:	27-30-16.2520N 097-48-29.8440W 27-30.270867N 097-48.497400W 27.5045144,-97.8082900 (estimated)
Elevation:	49.7 ft. / 15.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	04E (2010)
From city:	3 miles E of KINGSVILLE, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78363

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1943
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-THU 1345-0600Z++, ALL FRI 1345-2345Z++ CLSD SAT, SUN AND FED HOL EXC BY NOTAM. HRS SUBJECT TO CHG. FLD SUBJ EARLY/NO NOTICE CLOSURE.
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	AVBL ONLY DURG HRS OF OPN.
Beacon:	white-white-green (lighted military airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS:	282.25
KINGSVILLE GROUND:	239.05 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN & HOL EXC BY NOTAM. HRS SUBJECT TO CHG.]
KINGSVILLE TOWER:	124.1 377.05 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN & HOL EXC BY NOTAM. HRS SUBJECT TO CHG.]
KINGSVILLE APPROACH:	119.9 290.45 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM, HRS SUBJ TO CHG.]
KINGSVILLE DEPARTURE:	121.05 266.8 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM, HRS SUBJ TO CHG.]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	328.4
BASE OPS:	274.8
EMERG:	121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO:	225.6
WX AWOS-3P at IKG (12 nm W):	119.075 (361-592-9152)
WX AWOS-3 at RBO (18 nm N):	118.175 (361-767-1982)
WX ASOS at ALI (18 nm NW):	119.225 (361-668-0069)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 128.15/350.3 (SARITA RCAG) WHEN KINGSVILLE APCH CLSD.
TRANS ACFT CTC APCH CTL 25 NM OUT.
PMSV AVBL SUM 1000-0500Z++ MON-THU; 1000-2200Z++ FRI; 2000-0100Z++ SUN. WIN 1000-0500Z++ MON-THU; 1000-2200Z++ FRI; 1930-0100Z++ SUN.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ALIr135/(18.1)		ALICE VOR		114.50		06E
CRPr210/30.8		CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC		115.50		09E

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	LOW

Runway Information

Runway 13L/31R

Dimensions:

8000 x 198 ft. / 2438 x 60 m

Surface:

PEM, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 49 /R/C/W/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 13L

RUNWAY 31R

Latitude:

27-30.837470N

27-29.914158N

Longitude:

097-48.914438W

097-47.856018W

Elevation:

48.1 ft.

36.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

130 magnetic, 134 true

310 magnetic, 314 true

Markings:

precision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Approach lights:

OLS. WAVEOFF.

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Runway 13R/31L

Dimensions:

8000 x 198 ft. / 2438 x 60 m

Surface:

PEM, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 48 /R/C/W/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 13R

RUNWAY 31L

Latitude:

27-30.754855N

27-29.831528N

Longitude:

097-49.005015W

097-47.946648W

Elevation:

49.6 ft.

41.2 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

130 magnetic, 134 true

310 magnetic, 314 true

Markings:

precision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Approach lights:

OLS. WAVEOFF.

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions:

8000 x 197 ft. / 2438 x 60 m

Surface:

PEM, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 60 /R/C/W/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 17L

RUNWAY 35R

Latitude:

27-30.867957N

27-29.547727N

Longitude:

097-48.507642W

097-48.491400W

Elevation:

47.9 ft.

46.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

175 magnetic, 179 true

355 magnetic, 359 true

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Approach lights:

OLS. WAVEOFF TDZL.

ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
OLS. WAVEOFF.

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Centerline lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions:

8000 x 198 ft. / 2438 x 60 m

Surface:

PEM, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 56 /R/C/W/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 17R

RUNWAY 35L

Latitude:

27-30.866695N

27-29.546525N

Longitude:

097-48.637138W

097-48.621052W

Elevation:

47.9 ft.

47.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

175 magnetic, 179 true

355 magnetic, 359 true

Markings:

precision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Approach lights:

OLS. WAVEOFF.

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

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 KINGSVILLE, TX 78363 Phone 361-516-4331

Additional Remarks

E60-13L	HOOK E28(B) (1050').
E60-35R	HOOK E28(B) (1516').
E60-35L	HOOK E28(B) (1600').
E60-17L	HOOK E28(B) (1675').
E60-31L	HOOK E28(B) (1503').
E60-13R	HOOK E28(B) (1550').
E60-17R	HOOK E28(B) (1250').
E60-31R	HOOK E28(B) (1500').
-	CAUTION: HVY JET INST TRNG DUR FLD OPR HR.
-	BEARING STRENGTH RWY 13R/31L: ST175 SBTT593 TRT585.
-	BEARING STRENGTH RWY 17R/35L: ST175 SBTT593 TRT585.
-	BEARING STRENGTH RWY 17L/35R: ST175 SBTT593 TRT585.
-	SERVICE - LGT: OLS GS 3.25DEG.
-	JASU: 1(NC-10) 1(GTC-85).
-	FUEL: JAA.
-	FLUID: SP PRESAIR LOX.
-	OIL: O-148-156.
-	TRAN ALERT: EXPC SVCG DLAS WKEND. SVC NOT AVBL SUN TIL 2300Z++. TRAN CREW IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FUELING ACFT. DRAG CHUTE REPACK UNAVBL.
-	CAUTION: BIRD AND LARGE WILDLIFE HAZARD.
-	TRAN ACFT CTC APP CON 25 NM OUT.
-	CAUTION: AVOID OVFT OF CHEMICAL PLANT 5 NM N.
-	CAT C AFLD.
-	TFC PAT: ARR TSNT ACFT EXP ENR DESCENT.
-	TFC PAT: USE LDG/TAXI LGT FOR FINAL PORTION OF INST APCH DURG VFR.
-	RSTD: PPR FOR NON-CNATRA ACFT CTC BASE OPS DURG FLD OPR HR DSN 876-6108, C361-516-6108. FOR CALP PROCESSING CTC AFLD MGR VIA BASE OPS.
-	MISC: DURG FCLP PERIODS OR SINGLE RWY OPNS PRACTICE APCHS FOR TRANS ACFT MAY BE DENIED. PRACTICE APCHS FOR TRANS ACFT MAY BE PERMITTED AT ALL OTHER TIMES BUT DLYS OR WAVE-OFFS SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED.
-	BEARING STRENGTH RWY 13L/31R: ST 175 SBTT593 TRT585.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS W OR LOC W RWY 13R		download (167KB)
HI-ILS W OR LOC W RWY 13R		download (167KB)
HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 13R		download (168KB)
HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 13R		download (168KB)
ILS X OR LOC X RWY 13R		download (201KB)
ILS X OR LOC X RWY 13R		download (201KB)
ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 13R		download (203KB)
ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 13R		download (203KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 13R		download (144KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 13R		download (144KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 35R		download (171KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 35R		download (171KB)
TACAN RWY 13L/R		download (132KB)
TACAN RWY 17L		download (135KB)
TACAN RWY 31L/R		download (133KB)
TACAN Y RWY 17R		download (106KB)
TACAN Y RWY 35R		download (127KB)
TACAN Y RWY 35R		download (127KB)
TACAN Z RWY 17R		download (128KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available		download (164KB)
Departure Procedures
KINGSVILLE FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (219KB)
KINGSVILLE FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (219KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIKG - Kleberg County Airport (12 nm W)
KRBO - Nueces County Airport (18 nm N)
KALI - Alice International Airport (18 nm NW)
KCRP - Corpus Christi International Airport (23 nm NE)
KBKS - Brooks County Airport (24 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:42	11:42
Sunrise	07:06	12:06
Sunset	19:56	00:56
Evening civil twilight	20:20	01:20

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Apr-2026 14:00:07
Local (UTC-5)	17-Apr-2026 09:00:07

METAR

KNQI	171343Z 16012KT 8SM BKN028 BKN040 25/22 A2989 RMK AO2 T02500222 $
KIKG 12nm W	171335Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM OVC025 24/22 A2988 RMK AO2 T02380215
KRBO 18nm N	171335Z AUTO 16011G16KT 10SM BKN012 OVC025 25/22 A2990 RMK AO2 T02460223 PWINO
KALI 18nm NW	171353Z AUTO 16015G23KT 9SM OVC025 24/21 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02440211 $

TAF

KNQI

1712/1807 16010KT 9999 SCT014 BKN028 BKN250 510053 QNH2981INS TEMPO 1712/1715 15015G25KT BKN014 OVC028 FM171500 16018G28KT 9999 SCT025 BKN040 BKN250 510005 QNH2984INS TEMPO 1715/1717 15020G30KT BKN025 OVC040 BECMG 1717/1719 14020G32KT 9999 SCT030 BKN050 BKN250 520005 QNH2973INS TEMPO 1719/1723 13022G36KT FEW035 SCT065 SCT250 FM180300 16012G19KT 9999 BKN020 BKN250 500000 QNH2982INS TX31/1720Z TN22/1712Z AMD 1210 FN20042

KALI
18nm NW

171120Z 1712/1812 15010KT P6SM BKN013 OVC027 FM171500 15018G25KT P6SM SCT018 BKN035 FM180400 15013KT P6SM BKN017 OVC020 FM180800 15010KT P6SM BKN017 OVC020

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GOING TO KINGSVILLE?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

Airport Operations

Airport Communications

Nearby radio navigation aids

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13L/31R

Runway 13R/31L

Runway 17L/35R

Runway 17R/35L

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Additional Remarks

Instrument Procedures

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