FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | NCA |
Lat/Long: | 34-42-30.3600N 077-26-22.8000W 34-42.506000N 077-26.380000W 34.7084333,-77.4396667 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 26 ft. / 7.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 08W (1990) |
From city: | 3 miles S of JACKSONVILLE, NC |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 28540 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
Activation date: | 08/1944 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | NCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-THU 1300-0600Z++, ALL FRI 1300-0000Z++, ALL/SAT/SUN/HOL/CLSD AFLD HRS SUBJ TO CHG BY NOTAM. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
Pattern altitude: | NON VSTOL TACTICAL JETS PROH FROM LDG. |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | NSTD PCL ALL RWYS VHF 120.0: 3 CLICKS STEP 1; 5 CLICKS STEP 3; 7 CLICKS OFF. EXPECT 20 SECOND DELAY FOR RWY LGTS TO ACTVT. ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 01/19, RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 134.95 |
ATIS: | 288.325 |
WX ASOS: | 288.325 |
NEW RIVER GROUND: | 121.8 254.275 [OPR 1 OCT-30 APR 1300-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1300-2400Z++ FRI; 1 MAY-30 SEP 1400-0700Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0100Z++ FRI] |
NEW RIVER TOWER: | 134.95 360.2 323.25 [OPR 1 OCT-30 APR 1300-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1300-2400Z++ FRI; 1 MAY-30 SEP 1400-0700Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0100Z++ FRI] |
CHERRY POINT APPROACH: | 119.35 [24 HRS.] |
CHERRY POINT DEPARTURE: | 119.35 [24 HRS.] |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 269.25 |
ARR: | 124.85 279.575 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
OPS: | 253.3 |
PMSV METRO: | 244.775 |
WX AWOS-3PT at OAJ (11 nm NW): | PHONE 910-324-5233 |
- TWR RADAR OPERATIONS AVBL ON 30 MIN NOTICE WHEN TWR CLSD.
- 288.325 UNMONITORED, AVBL DURING OPERATING HOURS ONLY.
- UNMON WHEN FIELD CLSD.
- OPERATIONS HOURS 0700-SS MON-FRI, 0700-1200 SAT, 1600-2000 SUN.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EWNr230/29.3 | | NEW BERN VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 08W |
ILMr052/30.3 | | WILMINGTON VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 07W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
ELLAS | | 109/13.3 | | 261 | | 08W | | OA | --- .- |
Airport Services
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 5125 x 150 ft. / 1562 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 34-42.276833N | | 34-42.874667N |
Longitude: | 077-26.907500W | | 077-26.184400W |
Elevation: | 23.5 ft. | | 16.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 053 magnetic, 045 true | | 233 magnetic, 225 true |
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) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 4789 x 150 ft. / 1460 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 34-42.036500N | | 34-42.826033N |
Longitude: | 077-26.201500W | | 077-26.202017W |
Elevation: | 23.8 ft. | | 16.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 008 magnetic, 360 true | | 188 magnetic, 180 true |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | SALSF | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | U.S. Navy |
Owner: | US NAVY OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142 WASHINGTON, DC 20373 |
Manager: | COMMANDING OFFICER MCAS NEW RIVER JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540 Phone 910-449-6311 BASE OPS PHONE 910-449-6316. |
Additional Remarks
- | LGT: RWY 19 AND 23 THR LGT VARY FR 1 FT TO 15 FT FR EDGE OF THE PAVEMENT. |
- | LIGHTING AVBL ONLY DURG OPERATING HRS. |
- | RSTD: PPR ALL TRANSIENT ACFT, MIN 24 HR IN ADVANCE. CTC BASE OPS DSN 752-6311/6316, C910-449-6311/6316. |
- | MISC: ALL ACFT WITH PAX/CARGO/DV CTC BASE OPS 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. |
- | MISC: ASOS WX DOES NOT ADJUST FOR DT, STATUS WILL INDICATE UTC-5. |
- | MEN AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING ON MOVEMENT AREAS WHEN TWR IS CLSD. |
- | FUEL: J5. HOT FUEL SVC AVBL DUR PUBLISHED FLD HR FOR R/W ACFT ONLY. COLD FUEL SVC AVBL 1300Z++ UNTIL TWO HR PRIOR TO FLD CLOSURE MON-THU AND 1300-0000Z++ FRI. |
- | RMK: MIL ACFT OPS CONDUCTED OUTSIDE OF PUBL HRS. USE FREQ 360.2. |
- | TRAN ALERT: PPR 1300-2200Z++ MON-FRI, CLSD SAT-SUN AND HOL. FOR RON CTC HOST UNIT. FORKLIFT SUPPORT NOT READILY AVBL. CTC MWSS-272 AT 910-449-4141 AT LEAST 72 HRS IN ADVANCE OF SUPPORT RQMNT. |
- | RSTD: TWY 'C' AND TWY 'E' CLSD TO C-130 AND LARGER ACFT. |
- | CAUTION: BIRD HAZ OCT-APR. WILDLIFE HAZ ON ARPT, ESPECIALLY SS-SR. |
- | NS ABMT: NOISE ABATEMENT IN EFFECT, CTC BASE OPS FOR DETAILS. |
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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOAJ - Albert J Ellis Airport (11 nm NW)
KACZ - Wallace-Pender Airport (28 nm W)
KEWN - Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (29 nm NE)
KNKT - Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station (Cunningham Field) Airport (30 nm NE)
KDPL - Duplin County Airport (32 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Nick Green
Photo taken 06-Jan-2012
looking south.
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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 30-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:30 | | 09:30 |
Sunrise | | 05:59 | | 09:59 |
Sunset | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 00:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-May-2025 08:40:29 |
Local (UTC-4) | 30-May-2025 04:40:29 |
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METAR |
KNCA | 300756Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM FEW025 OVC090 20/20 A2988 RMK AO2 RAE04 SLP119 P0000 T02000200
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KOAJ 11nm NW | 300806Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR SCT003 BKN023 BKN044 21/20 A2990 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KNCA | 3003/3103 VRB05KT 4800 SHRA BR BKN040 OVC070 QNH2895INS TEMPO 3003/3006 VRB05KT 6000 TSRA BR BKN040CB BECMG 3012/3014 23007G15KT 9999 SCT040 SCT100 QNH2963INS FM302200 27008G20KT 8000 -SHRA BR BKN050 QNH2966INS TX28/3020Z TN20/3102Z
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KOAJ 11nm NW | 300525Z 3006/3106 VRB03KT 5SM SHRA BR SCT015 OVC050 FM300800 VRB03KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT010 BKN025 FM300900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 FM301200 24005KT P6SM BKN025 FM301700 24008G17KT P6SM SCT035 FM302300 23010KT 5SM SHRA BR VCTS BKN080CB AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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