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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| KOHLS ONE (RNAV) | |
download (183KB) |
| OUTLA ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (344KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| 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 |
| 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Taken in June 2009
from 6000' altitude.
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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
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| 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 |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Nov-2026 09:18:14 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Nov-2026 04:18:14 |
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| METAR |
| KORF | 060851Z 19011KT 10SM SCT090 22/19 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02170194 58012
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KNGU 3nm W | 060859Z 20008G19KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02110189 56009 $
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KNTU 10nm SE | 060856Z 19009KT 10SM BKN085 OVC250 21/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02060183 58010
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KNFE 13nm S | 060858Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM FEW037 SCT085 20/18 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02000183 58009
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KLFI 13nm NW | 060755Z 19010KT 10SM OVC090 21/19 A2988 RMK AO2A SLP125 T02140189 $
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KPVG 14nm SW | 060856Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM BKN085 21/21 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02060206 58008 $
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KCPK 15nm S | 060855Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM BKN028 BKN070 OVC090 20/19 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02020185
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| TAF |
| KORF | 060537Z 0606/0706 20012KT P6SM BKN090 FM061600 20012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 FM061900 24006KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM062100 02007KT 3SM -RA BR OVC008 FM070100 36005KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004
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KNGU 3nm W | 060700Z 0607/0707 19008KT 9999 VCSH BKN040 BKN100 BKN250 QNH2985INS TEMPO 0608/0612 VRB06KT 6000 -SHRA BR BKN025 OVC060 FM061200 21009G17KT 9999 VCTS BKN030CB BKN060 BKN120 QNH2980INS TEMPO 0612/0618 VRB15G28KT 4800 -TSRA BR BKN020CB OVC050 BECMG 0620/0622 VRB06KT NSW 9999 BKN050 BKN080 QNH2981INS TX23/0616Z TN18/0622Z FN00298
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KNTU 10nm SE | 060700Z 0607/0707 21009G17KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 BKN060 OVC120 QNH2980INS FM061700 24012G20KT 9999 VCTS BKN025CB OVC050 TEMPO 0617/0623 VRB20G35KT 1600 TSRA BKN010CB OVC030 BECMG 0700/0702 VRB06KT 9999 BKN090 TX23/0618Z TN16/0612Z FN00298
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KLFI 13nm NW | 051800Z 0518/0624 21012G18KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 BKN250 QNH2990INS BECMG 0604/0605 18012G18KT 9999 BKN015 OVC020 QNH2988INS BECMG 0613/0614 20015G20KT 6000 SHRA BKN010 OVC015 QNH2981INS TEMPO 0616/0619 27015G25KT 4800 TSRA OVC010CB BECMG 0618/0619 25015G20KT 6000 SHRA BKN007 OVC010 QNH2980INS TX27/0518Z TN20/0607Z
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