FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ORF |
| Lat/Long: | 36-53-44.2700N 076-11-55.9150W
36-53.737833N 076-11.931917W
36.8956306,-76.1988653
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 26.2 ft. / 8.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of NORFOLK, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23518 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1938 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ORF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index C |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 127.15 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 276-200-0952 |
| NORFOLK GROUND: | 121.9 |
| NORFOLK TOWER: | 120.8 257.8 |
| NORFOLK APPROACH: | 118.9 ;010-080, 180-310 335.625 353.7 ;010-080, 180-310 |
| NORFOLK DEPARTURE: | 125.2 363.125 379.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.5 |
| PRE-TAXI CLEARANCE: | 118.5 |
| CLASS C: | 118.9 ;010-080, 180-310 125.7 ;311-009 353.7 ;010-080, 180-310 379.1 ;311-009 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| HOLND DP: | 125.2 363.125 |
| IC: | 118.9 ;010-080, 180-310 353.7 ;010-080, 180-310 |
| KOHLS STAR: | 118.9 353.7 |
| NUTIY DP: | 125.2 363.125 |
| OUTLA STAR: | 118.9 353.7 |
| SWOPE DP: | 125.2 363.125 |
| WX ASOS at NTU (9 nm SE): | PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (14 nm SW): | 118.375 (757-465-2175) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CPK (15 nm SW): | 123.675 (757-204-4290) |
| WX ASOS at PHF (20 nm NW): | PHONE 757-874-3682 |
- SAID IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ORF at field | | NORFOLK VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 07W |
| ECGr005/38.3 | | ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME | | 115.75 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WOODVILLE | | 017/38.3 | | 254 | | 10W | | LLW | .-.. .-.. .-- |
| WAKEFIELD | | 109/38.8 | | 274 | | 11W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 9001 x 150 ft. / 2744 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in fair condition
CONC PTNS: LONGL CRACKS & SPALLING. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCR/630 /F/A/X/T | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 250.0 | | Double tandem: | 550.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 1120.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 36-53.151718N | | 36-54.323902N |
| Longitude: | 076-12.497692W | | 076-11.365990W |
| Elevation: | 18.6 ft. | | 15.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 047 magnetic, 038 true | | 227 magnetic, 218 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 1000 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:9001 TODA:9001 ASDA:8809 LDA:7809 | | TORA:9001 TODA:9001 ASDA:8995 LDA:8995 |
| 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) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. trees, 2100 ft. from runway, 380 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 49 ft. pole, lighted, 1500 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear
RWY 23 +1 FT FENCE 80 FT FM RWY END 400 FT R 10 FT FENCE 0-200 270 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NORFOLK AIRPORT AUTH
2200 NORVIEW AVE
NORFOLK, VA 23518-5807
Phone 757-857-3351 |
| Manager: | MARK PERRYMAN
2200 NORVIEW AVE
NORFOLK, VA 23518-5807
Phone 757-857-3344
POLICE DISPATCH. |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. |
| - | FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | INTMT AIRFIELD MOWING OPS MAR - NOV. |
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 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| KOHLS ONE (RNAV) | |
download (183KB) |
| OUTLA ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (344KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (241KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 05 | |
download (202KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 23 | |
download (199KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 05 | |
download (253KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 23 | |
download (193KB) |
| RIVER VISUAL RWY 05 | |
download (212KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (166KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| HOLND ONE (RNAV) | |
download (232KB) |
| NUTIY ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (414KB) |
| SWOPE ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (323KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (366KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNGU - Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (5 nm NW)
KNHU - Norfolk Naval Station Airport (6 nm NW)
KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (9 nm SE)
KLFI - Langley Air Force Base (14 nm NW)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (14 nm SW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (15 nm SW)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (20 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Taken in June 2009
from 6000' altitude.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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 06-Nov-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 17:02 | | 22:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Nov-2026 20:45:21 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Nov-2026 15:45:21 |
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| METAR |
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| KORF | 062037Z 02010G16KT 3SM -RA BR OVC003 17/17 A2984 RMK AO2 P0035 T01720167
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KNGU
3nm W | 061959Z 03006KT 3SM -RA BR SCT003 OVC010 17/16 A2987 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1858 TSE09B12E40 SLP114 T1 SET P0030 T01670161
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KNTU
10nm SE | 062037Z VRB05KT 3/4SM +RA BR FEW003 BKN009 OVC023 19/19 A2983 RMK AO2 T1 SET P0048 T01940189
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KNFE
13nm S | 062037Z AUTO 08004KT 3SM RA BR FEW005 BKN010 OVC014 20/19 A2984 RMK AO2 P0038 T02000194
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KLFI
13nm NW | 062019Z 01010KT 5SM -RA FEW005 BKN010 OVC035 17/15 A2984 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT E RAB1955E15DZB15 SLP111 $
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KPVG
14nm SW | 062033Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM -RA OVC003 17/ A2984 RMK AO2 P0002 $
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KCPK
15nm S | 062035Z AUTO 07003KT 7SM -RA BKN028 BKN036 BKN110 19/18 A2984 RMK AO2 P0005 T01900182
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| TAF |
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| KORF | 061958Z 0620/0718 VRB06KT 2SM RA VCTS OVC015CB TEMPO 0620/0621 BKN003CB FM062100 01007KT 3SM -RA BR OVC008 FM070100 36005KT 3SM -RA BR OVC005 FM070900 36012G20KT P6SM BKN050
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KNGU
3nm W | 0615/0715 21010G20KT 6000 SHRA VCTS BKN030CB BKN060 OVC120 QNH2980INS TEMPO 0615/0621 VRB20G30KT 1600 TSRA BR BKN007 OVC015CB BECMG 0623/0701 35007KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN030 QNH2984INS WND 010V310 BECMG 0707/0709 34013G24KT 9999 SCT020 BKN050 QNH2991INS TX24/0615Z TN13/0712Z FN20075
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KNTU
10nm SE | 061500Z 0615/0715 22010G20KT 9000 -SHRA BR SCT020 BKN080 BKN250 621209 622104 540009 QNH2978INS TEMPO 0615/0620 VRB20G35KT 1600 +TSRA BR BKN010CB OVC030 FM062000 24015G23KT 6000 SHRA BR BKN010 OVC030 621209 622104 540009 QNH2978INS TEMPO 0620/0701 VRB20G35KT 1600 TSRA BR BKN010CB OVC030 FM070100 33007KT 9999 BKN010 BKN030 600000 540009 QNH2980INS FM070500 32007KT 9999 SCT030 540009 QNH2980INS TX25/0617Z TN19/0611Z FN20008
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KLFI
13nm NW | 061800Z 0618/0724 21006KT 2000 TSRA BKN004 OVC012 QNH2983INS TEMPO 0618/0620 0800 +TSRA BR BECMG 0619/0620 27009KT 6000 SHRA BKN009 OVC015 QNH2982INS BECMG 0700/0701 36009KT 9999 NSW BKN040 QNH2984INS TX21/0618Z TN13/0712Z
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