FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
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): | 126.95 (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 |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
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 |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
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
- | 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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
BRIXX FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (143KB) |
POINT REYES THREE | |
download (221KB) |
POINT REYES THREE | |
download (221KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 32R | |
download (473KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14L | |
download (272KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14R | |
download (275KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32L | |
download (403KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32R | |
download (429KB) |
LOC RWY 14L | |
download (327KB) |
TACAN RWY 32L | |
download (441KB) |
TACAN RWY 32R | |
download (450KB) |
DUMBARTON VISUAL RWY 14L | |
download (214KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (133KB) |
Departure Procedures |
HOOKS TWO | |
download (155KB) |
WOODSIDE TWO | |
download (162KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (347KB) |
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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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 12:37 |
Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 13:07 |
Sunset | | 20:22 | | 03:22 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:52 | | 03:52 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2025 11:46:59 |
Local (UTC-7) | 24-Jul-2025 04:46:59 |
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METAR |
KNUQ | 241115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC021 16/11 A3008 RMK AO2
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KPAO 4nm NW | 240347Z 00000KT 10SM FEW020 17/12 A3007 RMK LAST
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KSJC 7nm SE | 241053Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM OVC020 17/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01670122
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KSQL 11nm NW | 240347Z 25009KT 10SM SKC 17/12 A3007 RMK LAST
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KRHV 13nm SE | 240447Z 30006KT 10SM SKC 17/12 A3009 RMK LAST
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KHWD 15nm N | 241054Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM OVC017 16/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01560122
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KOAK 19nm NW | 241053Z 28008KT 10SM FEW010 BKN017 OVC022 16/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01560117
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KSFO 19nm NW | 241056Z 25007KT 10SM BKN020 15/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01500117
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TAF |
KSJC 7nm SE | 240520Z 2406/2506 32010KT P6SM SKC FM241100 15003KT P6SM BKN020 FM241600 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM241900 30012KT P6SM SKC FM250300 30010KT P6SM FEW015
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KOAK 19nm NW | 240520Z 2406/2512 27010KT P6SM OVC012 FM241900 26012KT P6SM SKC FM242100 27015G20KT P6SM SKC FM250400 28012KT P6SM FEW015 FM250600 28010KT P6SM OVC015
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KSFO 19nm NW | 240857Z 2409/2512 25009KT P6SM BKN015 FM241930 16012KT P6SM FEW250 FM250700 25008KT P6SM BKN015
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NOTAMs |
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