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KNGU Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NGU
Lat/Long: 36-56-14.8870N 076-17-21.4010W
36-56.248117N 076-17.356683W
36.9374686,-76.2892781
(estimated)
Elevation: 14.8 ft. / 4.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (1990)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1943
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: NGU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
CLSD 0400Z FOURTH THU NOV - 1200Z FOURTH FRI NOV, CLSD 1900Z 24 DEC - 1200Z 26 DEC, CLSD 1900Z 31 DEC - 1200Z 2 JAN.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 118.425 338.225
CHAMBERS GROUND: 121.8 298.95 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 370.85
CHAMBERS TOWER: 124.3 126.375 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 290.5 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 379.15
NORFOLK APPROACH: 118.9 ;010-310 125.7 ;311-009
NORFOLK DEPARTURE: 125.7 ;311-009
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.7 339.8
AMC/ATOC: 130.65 349.5
BASE OPS: 126.2 268.8
DRONE STAR: 118.9
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO: 271.6
TERKS STAR: 118.9
WX ASOS at ORF (5 nm SE): PHONE 276-200-0952
WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (12 nm SW): 118.375 (757-465-2175)
WX ASOS at NTU (14 nm SE): PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619
WX ASOS at PHF (15 nm NW): PHONE 757-874-3682
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (16 nm S): 123.675 (757-204-4290)
  • NOTIFY CHAMBERS OPNS ON FREQ 268.8 ON ALL VIP FLIGHTS 15 MIN PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
  • ALL RADAR FREQUENCIES ARE ON REQUEST.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORFr310/5.1NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
CCVr220/28.3CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W
HCMr154/36.7HARCUM VORTAC108.8007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAKEFIELD106/34.227411WAKQ .- -.- --.-

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 8370 x 200 ft. / 2551 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 56 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 36-56.247967N36-56.248162N
Longitude: 076-18.215905W076-16.497447W
Elevation: 13.2 ft.12.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 090 true280 magnetic, 270 true
Displaced threshold: 299 ft.995 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:8370 LDA:8071TORA:8370 LDA:7375
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
OLS RWY 10.
SSALF: simplified short approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
OLS RWY 28.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

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
NORFOLK, VA 23511

Additional Remarks

E60-28 HOOK E28 (B) (2056 FT).
E60-10 HOOK E28(B) (1799 FT).
AOE.
CAUTION: EXTV FISH SPOTTER ACFT ACT (SENG GENERAL AVIATION ACFT) UPWARDS FR 1500 FT OVER CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ADJ COASTAL WATERS. EXTV VFR TFC OPR W OF CHAMBERS CLASS D AND NORFOLK CLASS C AIRSPACE. BIRD HAZ.
TFC PAT: R TFC RWY 28. BASIC F/W/VFR MIN 1000 FT AND 3 NM.
NS ABTMT: NO PRACTICE APCH 0400-1200Z++ MON-SAT; 0400-1800Z++ SUN. OT BY NOTAM. NO COPTER OVFT WILLOUGHBY SPIT EXC VIA PT XRAY (CHAMBERS TACAN R-042/1.5 DME) OR PT YANKEE (CHAMBERS TACAN R-009/1.8 DME) AT 500 FT.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL WITH 2 HR PN. AG AVBL 1300-2400Z++ MON-FRI. IMG AVBL 1300-2100Z++ MON-FRI. AG/IMG AVBL OT ON OVERTIME BASIS ONLY, PRIOR ARNG RQR.
MISC: RWY 10/28 GROOVED.
CAUTION: ARR/DEP TCAS EQUIPPED ACFT SHOULD EXPECT NUMEROUS TCAS ALERTS FROM SHIP TRANSPONDER HARBORED OR TRANSITING INTO/OUT OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND COASTAL WATERS.
ARR/DEP TCAS EQUIPED ACFT SHOULD EXPECT NUMEROUS TCAS ALERTS FROM SHIP TRANSPONDER OR TRANSMITTING INTO/OUT OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND COASTAL WATERS.
CAUTION - DO NOT MISTAKE NORFOLK INTL 5 NM SE FOR CHAMBERS FIELD, WHILE INBD ON TACAN/RNAV RWY 28 APCHS. CHAMBERS FIELD HAS A SINGLE RWY; NORFOLK INTL HAS INTERSECTING RWYS.
RSTD - PPR FOR NON CHAMBERS FIELD BASED ACFT. DSN 262-3419/3429 C757-322-3419/3429.
AMC/ATOC DSN 341-9926/7/8, C757-341-9926/7/8. ACFT UTILIZING AMC TRML CTC ATOC/AMC TRML 15 MIN PRIOR ARR WITH LOAD RPT. ACFT OVERSEAS CTC AMC/ATOC VIA FONE PATCH 2 HR PRIOR ARR FOR CSTM. ALL OTHER ACFT, CTC BASE OPS 15 MIN PRIR ARR.
MISC- FLT PLANS FOR NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD, AND NAS OCEANA SHOULD BE FAXED TO DSN 565-9680, C757-445-9680, OR EMAILED TO W_CNI_NRFK_NSNORFOLK_N32_ATC_USERS@NAVY.MIL. TO CFM RECEIPT OF FLT PLANS CALL NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD FLT PLANNING SUPERVISOR AT DSN 262-3419/3429, C757-322-3419/3429.
CAUTION - RWY 28 MULTIPLE CRANES 1.2 NM TO 1.3 NM FM DER 1600 FT L TO 4000 FT R OF CNTRLN, 260 FT MSL.
FOR CIVIL ACFT LNDG PERMIT (CALP) INFO CTC AFLD MGR C757-322-3419/3429.
ILS/TACAN/RADAR - ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 10 - BC UNUSED. ILS AND TACAN NO NOTAM MP WED 1230-1630Z++. RADAR - SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
A-GEAR: AVOID CNTRLN LGT RWY 10/28 DUR CABLE ENGAGEMENT TO PREVENT TAILHOOK SKIP. DIST RWY 28 MEASURED FR DISPL THR. E-28(B) IN RAISED POSN AT DEP END OF RWY NMLLY. SHORTFLD GEAR AVBL WITH 20 MIN PN.
JASU:(NC-10C) (NC-8A/A1) (NCPP-105 CTC AIR OPS DUTY OFFICER TO ENSURE AVBL).
FUEL: NO TRAN COPTER HOT PIT WO PRIOR COORD WITH HOST SQUADRON. J5.
FLUID: ADI SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
OIL: UNAVBL.
TRAN ALERT: LTD TRAN MAINT AVBL WKEND ONLY 1200-2000Z++. TRAN MAINT UNAVBL OT. 2 HR PN RQR FOR LOX. LAVATORY SVC UNAVBL FOR C-130 ACFT. POTABLE WATER UNAVBL. NO TRAN WORK/MSN PLANNING/BRIEFING SPACES OR COMSEC STOR FOR DETS.
RSTD: TWY B CLSD S OF TWY F AND TWY D CLSD E OF TWY S UFN.

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 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DRONE TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (266KB)
TERKS TWO   download (168KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 10   download (176KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (170KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download (171KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 10   download (219KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 28   download (220KB)
TACAN Z RWY 10   download (163KB)
TACAN Z RWY 28   download (162KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (142KB)
 
CHAMBERS TWO (OBSTACLE) **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (199KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (357KB)

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KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (12 nm SW)
KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (14 nm SE)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (15 nm NW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (16 nm S)
KFAF - Felker Army Airfield (19 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Sep-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3110:31
Sunrise06:5610:56
Sunset18:5722:57
Evening civil twilight19:2323:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Sep-2025 10:18:06
Local (UTC-4)  25-Sep-2025 06:18:06
 
METAR
KNGU 
2nm SE 
250959Z 20007KT 10SM FEW170 BKN250 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02280211
KORF 
5nm SE 
250951Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02220211
KLFI 
9nm NW 
250955Z 21005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP145 T02280209 $
KPVG 
12nm SW 
250956Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM BKN004 22/ A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T0217 $
KNTU 
15nm SE 
250956Z 21007KT 10SM FEW150 BKN250 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02280217
KPHF 
15nm NW 
250954Z 20004KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02280211 $
KCPK 
16nm S 
250955Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02100205
KNFE 
16nm SE 
250958Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02220211
KFAF 
19nm NW 
250955Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02310213 $
TAF
KNGU 
2nm SE 
2423/2523 15009KT 9999 FEW060 SCT150 BKN280 QNH2996INS FM250300 18007KT 9999 FEW040 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2992INS TEMPO 2506/2512 VRB06KT 6000 BR FEW009 BKN020 BKN110 FM251500 21011G18KT 9999 FEW050 SCT110 SCT280 QNH2980INS BECMG 2520/2522 19006KT 9999 VCSH FEW040 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2981INS TX31/2519Z TN21/2511Z FN00062
KORF 
5nm SE 
250535Z 2506/2606 20008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM251400 21012KT P6SM SCT250 FM251700 21012G20KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM252300 20010KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250
KLFI 
9nm NW 
250100Z 2501/2607 20009KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 QNH2997INS BECMG 2507/2508 19009KT 8000 BR SCT010 BKN020 QNH2995INS BECMG 2514/2515 21012KT 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN030 QNH2993INS BECMG 2519/2520 23012G18KT 9999 FEW030 BKN050 QNH2989INS TX31/2518Z TN20/2506Z
KNTU 
15nm SE 
2423/2523 17008KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2993INS FM251200 21010KT 9999 BKN050 BKN250 QNH2984INS TX31/2418Z TN21/2510Z FN20051
KPHF 
15nm NW 
250535Z 2506/2606 20006KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM251300 20010KT P6SM BKN250 FM251700 21012G20KT P6SM FEW070 BKN250 FM252300 21009KT P6SM VCSH BKN060
KFAF 
19nm NW 
250300Z 2503/2608 16006KT 9999 OVC120 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2503/2505 4800 BR BECMG 2505/2506 20012KT 9999 FEW007 BKN120 QNH2990INS BECMG 2514/2515 21012KT 9999 FEW010 SCT060 BKN140 QNH2980INS TX31/2519Z TN23/2509Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2503 NEXT 2510
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