FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NUQ |
| Lat/Long: | 37-24-58.1180N 122-02-56.8650W 37-24.968633N 122-02.947750W 37.4161439,-122.0491292 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 36.9 ft. / 11 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 94043 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FSS-OAKLAND OAK-NOTAM NUQ |
| NOTAMs facility: | NUQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1004(968) RWY 14L/R, 1504(1468) RWY 32L/R. MIN ALT 75' AGL OVER HWY AT SOUTH BDRY. TRAN PRACTICE APCH/TGL RQRS ARPT MGR APVL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN TWR CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWY 14L; MALSR RWY 32R; PAPI RWY 14L & 32R; HIRL RWY 14L/32R & 14R/32L- CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.55 |
| ATIS: | 124.175 283.0 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 124.175 (650-386-0655) |
| MOFFETT GROUND: | 121.85 278.95 [1500-0700Z++] |
| MOFFETT TOWER: | 119.55 259.65 [1500-0700Z++] |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 120.1 135.2 133.95 134.5 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 296.75 |
| ALCP: | 349.4 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| IC: | 120.1 |
| PMSV METRO: | 341.3 |
| SFA: | 134.1 |
| WOODSIDE DP: | 121.3 |
| WX ASOS at SJC (7 nm SE): | PHONE 408-969-0838 |
| WX AWOS-3P at SQL (11 nm NW): | 125.9 (650-593-0613) |
| WX ASOS at HWD (15 nm N): | PHONE 510-786-3052 |
| WX ASOS at SFO (20 nm NW): | PHONE 650-250-5841 |
| WX ASOS at LVK (20 nm NE): | PHONE 925-606-5412 |
- ATCT OPER BY AIR NATIONAL GUARD.
- COMMUNICATIONS: ANG - OPR 1400-2330Z++. 390.9 5711 REMARKS: SQ OPS, CALL MOFFETT RESCUE. (5711 USB).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SJCr281/5.6 | | SAN JOSE VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 16E |
| OSIr066/11.2 | | WOODSIDE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 17E |
| SFOr111/19.7 | | SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 17E |
| OAKr139/20.4 | | OAKLAND VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 17E |
| SAUr123/34.7 | | SAUSALITO VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 17E |
| CCRr163/37.7 | | CONCORD VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | A A:JET A AVAIL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14L/32R
| Dimensions: | 9197 x 200 ft. / 2803 x 61 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14L | | RUNWAY 32R |
| Latitude: | 37-25.735377N | | 37-24.333055N |
| Longitude: | 122-03.276380W | | 122-02.555897W |
| Elevation: | 5.6 ft. | | 31.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 157 true | | 321 magnetic, 337 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 191 ft. |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | ILS/DME |
Runway 14R/32L
| Dimensions: | 8121 x 200 ft. / 2475 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14R | | RUNWAY 32L |
| Latitude: | 37-25.513435N | | 37-24.275242N |
| Longitude: | 122-03.301677W | | 122-02.665618W |
| Elevation: | 4.3 ft. | | 36.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 157 true | | 321 magnetic, 337 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 600 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned LESSEE: PLANETARY VENTURES |
| Owner: | NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER AIRFIELD MGT OFS, 158 CODY RD MOFFETT FIELD, CA 94035-1000 Phone 650-604-0677 |
| Manager: | DEREK PRISTAVOK 158 CODY RD, ROOM 103 MOFFETT FIELD, CA 94035-1000 Phone 650-386-0680 DPRISTAVOK@PV-NUQ.COM. ATC MGR PHONE: 650-603-9211. |
Additional Remarks
| A39-14R/32L | PCR VALUE: 868/R/B/W/T |
| A39-14L/32R | PCR VALUE: 355/R/C/W/T |
| - | BEARING STRENGTH RY 14L: S64 T110 ST144 SBTT410 TDT528 TRT390). |
| - | CSTMS/AG/IMG - CSTMS, AG, IMG AVBL ONLY BY PN MON-FRI 1700-0100Z++ EXC HOL. |
| - | CAUTION - POSSIBLE STRONG UPDRAFT VCNTY NASA/AMES WIND TUNNEL LCTD W SIDE OF AFLD. BIRD HAZ. |
| - | NS ABTMT - NO JET DEP RWY 14L/R BTN HRS OF 0700-1300Z++. |
| - | BEARING STRENGTH RY 32R: S82 T142 ST175 TT300 DDT609, TDT814. |
| - | CAUTION: AIRPORT SIGNAGE UNAVBL TO INCL RWY, TWY, INST, LOC, DIREC, DESTN, AND INFO SIGNS. |
| - | BIRD HAZ LIKELY TO BE HIGHEST FROM SEP TO MAR (BASH PHASE II) AND LOWER FROM APR TO AUG (PHASE I). |
| - | JET A++ FUEL AVBL. JP-8 NOT AVBL. |
| - | JASU - (AM32A-60) (AM32A-86). |
| - | RSTD - TWY D CLSD DRG NON-DALGT HRS. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-3748. |
| - | MISC - UPDATE ETA +15 MINS AT LEAST 2 HRS PRIOR ARR. TWR FREQ MONITOR BY NASA FIRE/SECURITY. |
| - | MILITARY REMARKS - ANG OPR 1330-2400Z++ MON-THU AND EVERY OTR FRI. CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL. COMD POST C650-603-9333. PRKG ON ANG RAMP IS PPR OFFL BUS AND PRE-CDN WITH 129 OSF/OSA AT C650-603-8234 RQRD. LTD MAINT AND FUEL SUPPORT FOR C130 AND H60 ACFT, NO PAX AND NO TSNT ALERT SVC. LTD RAMP SPACE. TSNT ACFT MAY BE DIV TO NASA FBO. AIRFIELD MGR DOES NOT STORE COMSEC. |
| - | MILITARY SERVICES - FUEL AVBL MON-FRI 1700-0200Z++. |
| - | FLUID - SP LOX - LTD AVBL. |
| - | RSTD - PPR ALFD OPS OPR 24 HRS, TRAN ALERT SVC 24 HRS, C650-386-0677. RECOMMEND SID, EXP DELAY FOR RADAR VECTORS. |
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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BRIXX FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (144KB) |
| POINT REYES THREE | |
download (221KB) |
| POINT REYES THREE | |
download (221KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 32R | |
download (448KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14L | |
download (255KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14R | |
download (259KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32L | |
download (378KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32R | |
download (404KB) |
| LOC RWY 14L | |
download (306KB) |
| TACAN RWY 32L | |
download (414KB) |
| TACAN RWY 32R | |
download (423KB) |
| DUMBARTON VISUAL RWY 14L | |
download (212KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (133KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| HOOKS TWO | |
download (156KB) |
| WOODSIDE TWO | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (360KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPAO - Palo Alto Airport (4 nm NW)
KSJC - Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (7 nm SE)
KSQL - San Carlos Airport (11 nm NW)
KRHV - Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County (12 nm SE)
KHWD - Hayward Executive Airport (15 nm N)
KSFO - San Francisco International Airport (20 nm NW)
KLVK - Livermore Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Apr-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 13:40 |
| Sunset | | 19:39 | | 02:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 03:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Apr-2026 17:31:47 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 11-Apr-2026 10:31:47 |
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| METAR |
| KNUQ | 111715Z AUTO VRB06G15KT 7SM OVC032 15/12 A2988 RMK AO2
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KPAO 4nm NW | 111647Z 15011KT 10SM BKN025 16/11 A2988
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KSJC 7nm SE | 111653Z 14014G21KT 10SM SCT020 BKN035 OVC050 16/11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01560106 $
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KSQL 11nm NW | 111650Z 18006KT 4SM -RA BR BKN025 OVC030 14/12 A2989
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KRHV 13nm SE | 111647Z 14015G22KT 10SM SCT032 BKN080 16/11 A2989
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KHWD 15nm N | 111654Z 18008KT 6SM -RA SCT022 BKN036 OVC060 16/12 A2987 RMK AO2 RAB38 SLP123 P0000 T01560117
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KOAK 19nm NW | 111715Z 20013KT 2SM -RA BR BKN025 OVC032 14/13 A2989 RMK AO2 P0001 T01390128 $
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KSFO 19nm NW | 111656Z 19012KT 7SM FEW008 BKN028 OVC044 14/12 A2988 RMK AO2 RAE41 SLP116 P0003 T01440117 $
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| TAF |
KSJC 7nm SE | 111134Z 1112/1212 16005KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 SCT050 OVC080 FM111900 19010G20KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 FM120200 20012G25KT 4SM SHRA OVC025 FM120500 17010G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050
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KOAK 19nm NW | 111134Z 1112/1218 17009KT P6SM VCSH BKN027 BKN040 FM111800 20015G24KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 FM120200 20020G35KT 4SM SHRA SCT030 BKN050 FM120500 22015G25KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN035 FM121700 22012G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN050
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KSFO 19nm NW | 111505Z 1115/1218 15007KT P6SM VCSH FEW010 SCT040 BKN060 FM112000 18017G28KT P6SM -SHRA FEW025 SCT050 FM120200 21021G34KT 4SM RA SCT020 BKN035 FM120500 22015G29KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030 OVC050 FM121700 22012G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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