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KPOB Pope Army Airfield
Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: POB
Lat/Long: 35-10-15.2010N 079-00-52.1880W
35-10.253350N 079-00.869800W
35.1708892,-79.0144967
(estimated)
Elevation: 218 ft. / 66 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 12 miles NW of FAYETTEVILLE, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 28308

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: POB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
Pattern altitude: TPA: OVERHEAD TFC PAT 1782 FT AGL/ 2000 FT MSL, RWY 23 ENTER 3 NM INITIAL; NO OVHD RWY 05.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

POPE GROUND: 124.55 275.8
POPE TOWER: 135.025 236.6X 291.1
FAYETTEVILLE APPROACH: 125.175 ;271-090 133.0 ;091-270
FAYETTEVILLE DEPARTURE: 125.175 ;271-090 133.0 ;091-270
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 275.8
CLASS C: 125.175 ;271-090 133.0 ;091-270
COMD POST: 134.1X 257.1X 319.4 340.8 381.3
D-ATIS: 132.3 353.725
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
IC: 133.0 ;091-270
PMSV METRO: 342.5
PTD: 139.3 372.2
WX ASOS at FAY (13 nm SE): 121.25 (910-484-1546)
WX AWOS-3 at HRJ (19 nm NE): 119.025 (910-814-3946)
WX AWOS-3PT at SOP (19 nm W): 127.575 (910-692-4287)
  • ATIS BROADCASTS BIRD WATCH CONDS WHEN MODERATE TO SEVERE. ABSENCE OF THIS BROADCAST INDICATES LOW BIRD ACTVTY.
  • (ATIS DESCRIPTION) TPA: DIGITAL-ATIS, DATA LINK ENABLED.
  • DIGITAL ATIS, DATA LINK ENABLED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAYr332/13.1FAYETTEVILLE VOR/DME114.8504W
SDZr098/28.2SANDHILLS VORTAC111.8003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLINTON299/34.141209WCTZ -.-. - --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: A JET-A++
Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 7501 x 150 ft. / 2286 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN PCN/93 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 35-09.790000N35-10.716667N
Longitude: 079-01.368167W079-00.371333W
Elevation: 217.6 ft.190.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 048 magnetic, 041 true228 magnetic, 221 true
Declared distances: LDA:7501LDA:7501
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, 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: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 51/231

Dimensions: 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN PCN/44 /F/A/W/T
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Operational restrictions: RWY 051/231 USED AS AN ASSAULT STRIP.
RUNWAY 51  RUNWAY 231
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: POPE AAF
BASE OPERATIONS, 393 SURVEYUR ST BLDG 708
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28308
Phone 910-396-0011
BASE OPERATIONS.
Manager: AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT
POPE FIELD, 393 SURVEYUR ST BLDG 708
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28308

Additional Remarks

- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 05-23: ST175; TDT760; TRT585.
- CAUTION: AFLD LGT INTMT BTN SS/SR DUE TO LCL NGT VISION TNG, NON-PARTICIPATING ACFT CTC TWR TO INCR INTS.
- CAUTION: ACFT SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TAXIING ON GREEN, YELLOW AND RAMPS DUE TO WG TIP CLNC.
- TFC PAT: DEPART MAINTAIN 1500 FT OR BLO UNTIL DEPARTURE EOR. OVHD 2000 FT, RWY 23 ENTER 3 NM INITIAL, R BRK. NO OVHD RWY 05. RECTANGULAR 1500 FT. RWY 23 R TFC, RWY 05 L TFC.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS FOR NON-US ACTIVE DUTY PERS RQR 5 HR PN TO POPE AMCC DSN 424-9000 OR C910-394-9000.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AND AG FOR ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL RQRS 3 HR PN TO AMCC DSN 424-9000 OR C910-394-9000.
- MISC: CLASS C AIRSPACE.
- MISC: RWY 05-23 GROOVED. ALL INBD ACFT CTC TWR. RWY DIST MKR NOT AVBL E SIDE OF RWY.
- MISC: ALL ACFT CARRYING EXPLOSIVE CARGO ARE RQR TO REPORT THE EXPLOSIVE AND NET EXPLOSIVE WT TO POPE AMCC ON INBD.
- MISC: NO COMSEC AVBL. TRAN AIRCREWS SHOULD PLAN TO ARR WITH APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF COMSEC TO COMPLETE ENTIRE MSN.
- MISC: INBD/OUBD ACFT RQR IMT PACKAGES, CTC POPE AMCC.
- LGT: HIRL LCTD 16 FT FR RWY 05/23 EDGE.
- MISC: 24 HOUR PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AFLD MGMT RQR FOR USE OF ALTN PARKING LCTN. AFLD MGMT C910-394-6508, DSN 424-6508.
- PMSV METRO: AUTOMATED AN/FMQ-19 IN USE.
- PMSV METRO: FULL WX SVC AVBL MON-FRI 0600L/1100Z - 2200L/0300Z. CLOSED WEEKENDS AND FEDERAL HOLIDAYS UFN. IF A FLIGHT WEATHER BRIEFING IS REQUIRED WHEN THE WEATHER STATION IS CLOSED, CONTACT SIMMONS AAF WEATHER AT 910-396-7414.
- CAUTION: ALL TWY EDGE LGT AND RWY 05/23 EDGE AND APCH LGT EQUIPPED WITH NSTD LED FIXTURES. LED FIXTURES MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL NVD OR ENHANCED FLIGHT VISION SYSTEMS.
- CAUTION: DENSE AIR TFC ALL QUAD, ALL ALT.
- CAUTION: ILS GS ANT 30 FT HI, 1111 FT FR APCH END AND 400 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN RWY 23.
- RSTD: REQ FOR PPR WILL BE TAKEN NO EARLIER THAN 3 DAYS PRIOR TO PLANNED MSN. CTC AMOPS DSN 424-6508/09/10 OR C910-394-6508/09/10. ALL INBD ACFT WITH VIP CTC POPE AMCC 30 MIN OUT. PPR EXC DV ACFT DSN 424-6508/09/10.
- RSTD: PARKING SPOT P-13 CLSD EXC FOR CONTINGENCY OPR.
- RSTD: TWY LEADING TO GOLDEN KNIGHTS RAMP CLSD TO USAF C130 AND LARGER ACFT DUE TO TWY WIDTH LESS THAN 75 FT.
- JASU: (A/M32A-86) 1(MA-1A).
- MISC: ALL ACFT OPR ON AMC MSN, INCL JA/ATT WILL COORD RQR/PARK WITH 43 AW/OSO DSN 424-7388 FAX EXTN 7380. ALL INBD ACFT OPR ON AMC MSN AND ALL ACFT RQRG IMT PACKAGES CTC POPE COMD POST.
- MISC: FIRST 1000 FT RWY 23 AND FIRST 300 FT RWY 05 ARE CONC. MID 6200 FT ASPHALT.
- MISC. STD USAF RSRS APPLIED EXC C-130 5000 FT DUR DAYTIME.
- MISC: STORAGE AVBL AT AFLD MGT UP TO AND INCL SECRET.
- MISC: OBSN POINT OBSTACLE 330 DEG - 090 DEG.
- FLUID: SP LPOX LOX.
- OIL: O-128-IN CAN ONLY; -133-148.
- RSTD: EFFECTIVE RWY 05-23 (BTN DISPL THLD) AVBL FOR TKOF AND LDG IS 7501 FT. DO NOT LAND PRIOR TO RWY THLD. DISPL THLD MAY BE USED FOR TKOF AND LDG ROLLOUT. OFFL TERPS END OF RWY FOR OBST PROTECTION IS MRK THLD. DO NOT USE OPPOSITE END DISPL THLD FOR TKOF COMPUTATIONS OR TKOF ROLL.
- RSTD: REQ FOR PPR WILL BE TAKEN NO EARLIER THAN 3 DAYS PRIOR TO PLANNED MSN. CTC AMOPS DSN 424-6508/09/10 OR C910-394-6508/09/10. PPR EFF +/- 3 HRS OF ASGN TIME.
- RSTD: CAT E APCH MIN UNAVBL DUE R5311 LCTD 2.5 NM DEP END RWY 23.

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.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 23   download (152KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (96KB)
TACAN RWY 23   download (135KB)
TACAN-A   download (120KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (390KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFBG - Simmons Army Airfield (5 nm SE)
5W4 - P K Airpark (13 nm SW)
KFAY - Fayetteville Regional Airport/Grannis Field (13 nm SE)
KHRJ - Harnett Regional Jetport Airport (19 nm NE)
KSOP - Moore County Airport (19 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Nov-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1511:15
Sunrise06:4111:41
Sunset17:1822:18
Evening civil twilight17:4522:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Nov-2026 16:21:15
Local (UTC-5)  04-Nov-2026 11:21:15
 
METAR
KPOB 041555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 20/17 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01950173 $
KFBG 
6nm SE 
041555Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM OVC006 21/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP201 T02050177 $
KFAY 
13nm SE 
041553Z VRB03KT 10SM BKN006 19/18 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01890178
KHRJ 
19nm NE 
041555Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM BKN006 BKN041 BKN050 20/18 A3016 RMK AO2 T02020180
KSOP 
19nm W 
041556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC005 18/18 A3016 RMK AO2 CIG 004V007 SLP216 T01780178 PNO $
TAF
KPOB 041400Z 0414/0516 VRB06KT 0800 FG SCT010 QNH3013INS BECMG 0415/0416 17006KT 9999 NSW SCT030 SCT060 BKN250 QNH2996INS BECMG 0419/0420 18009KT 9999 BKN040 BKN080 BKN250 QNH2994INS BECMG 0507/0508 VRB03KT 4800 BR OVC003 QNH2994INS TEMPO 0508/0513 1600 BR OVC002 BECMG 0515/0516 19006KT 9999 NSW OVC015 QNH2992INS TX27/0420Z TN16/0414Z
KFBG 
6nm SE 
041220Z 0410/0516 00000KT 0200 FG OVC001 QNH3014INS BECMG 0413/0414 15006KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH3012INS BECMG 0416/0417 15006KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2995INS TEMPO 0509/0512 1600 BR OVC003 BECMG 0514/0515 18009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2997INS TX25/0421Z TN13/0410Z
KFAY 
13nm SE 
041255Z 0413/0512 05005KT 2SM BR BKN003 TEMPO 0413/0414 1/4SM FG VV002 FM041500 08006KT P6SM BKN007 OVC015 FM041700 14006KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 0508/0512 2SM BR BKN003
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