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KNFE Fentress Naval Auxiliary Field
Fentress, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NFE
Lat/Long: 36-41-31.3310N 076-08-04.4305W
36-41.522183N 076-08.073842W
36.6920364,-76.1345640
(estimated)
Elevation: 16 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23322

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1943
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RY LGTS OPERATED BY CRASH CREW DURING SCHEDULED OPNS.

Airport Communications

OCEANA APPROACH: 123.9
OCEANA DEPARTURE: 123.9
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (9 nm W): 123.675 (757-204-4290)
WX ASOS at NTU (9 nm NE): PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619
WX ASOS at ORF (13 nm N): PHONE 276-200-0952
WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (16 nm W): 118.375 (757-465-2175)
WX AWOS-3 at ONX (18 nm S): 119.775 (252-453-8939)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORFr172/12.4NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
ECGr011/26.1ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME115.7507W
CCVr199/39.9CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WOODVILLE027/26.925410WLLW .-.. .-.. .--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 8004 x 175 ft. / 2440 x 53 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 40 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 36-41.014167N36-42.030500N
Longitude: 076-08.596167W076-07.552167W
Elevation: 14.5 ft.14.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 040 true228 magnetic, 219 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: US NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC - CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KNFE.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (9 nm W)
KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (9 nm NE)
KORF - Norfolk International Airport (13 nm N)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (16 nm W)
KNGU - Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (16 nm NW)
KNHU - Norfolk Naval Station Airport (18 nm NW)
KONX - Currituck County Regional Airport (18 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2009:20
Sunrise05:5009:50
Sunset20:1400:14
Evening civil twilight20:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-May-2025 14:28:46
Local (UTC-4)  28-May-2025 10:28:46
 
METAR
KNFE 281358Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM -RA OVC025 19/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 P0001 T01940183
KCPK 
9nm W 
281415Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM DZ SCT008 SCT011 OVC021 19/18 A3009 RMK AO2 T01920180
KNTU 
9nm NE 
281356Z 14011KT 8SM -RA OVC028 19/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 P0001 T01890178
KORF 
13nm N 
281351Z 14011G17KT 9SM -RA OVC029 19/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 P0001 T01890178
KNGU 
15nm NW 
281359Z 13010G16KT 6SM -RA FEW012 OVC028 19/18 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 P0001 T01890178
KPVG 
16nm W 
281412Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM -RA BKN009 OVC021 20/ A3009 RMK AO2 CIG 007V014 P0000 $
KONX 
18nm S 
281420Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM -DZ BKN012 OVC020 20/19 A3011 RMK AO2 T02000186
TAF
KNTU 
9nm NE 
TAF KNTU TAF 2723/2823 10008KT 9999 BKN030 OVC050 QNH3020INS TEMPO 2723/2805 4800 –SHRA BKN010 OVC050 FM280600 10010KT 8000 –SHRA BKN010 OVC025 QNH3009INS TEMPO 2806/2811 3200 –SHRA BR BKN007 OVC025 FM281100 13014G24KT 8000 –SHRA BKN020 BKN090 OVC250 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2811/2817 VRB20G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN008CB OVC030 TX23/2819Z TN14/ 2809Z FN20051
KORF 
13nm N 
281133Z 2812/2912 14014G22KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 OVC025 FM281500 15016G25KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC007 FM281900 17014G22KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 PROB30 2819/2822 1 1/2SM +TSRA BKN015CB FM282200 22009KT P6SM OVC015 FM290300 29006KT P6SM BKN020 FM290700 28005KT 6SM BR BKN010
KNGU 
15nm NW 
2723/2823 09012KT 8000 -SHRA SCT012 BKN035 OVC090 QNH3015INS TEMPO 2801/2806 4800 –SHRA BKN012 OVC090 FM280600 12012KT 8000 –RA BKN012 OVC030 QNH3009INS TEMPO 2806/2812 14012G20KT 3200 –RA BR BKN008 OVC030 FM281200 14015G23KT 8000 –RA VCTS BKN020CB BKN090 OVC250 QNH2997INS TEMPO 2812/2818 VRB20G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN012CB OVC030 TX22/2820Z TN14/2809Z FN20079
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