FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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: | | 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
| A39-05/23 | PCR VALUE: 630/F/A/X/T |
| - | 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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| KOHLS ONE (RNAV) | |
download (183KB) |
| OUTLA ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (345KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (242KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 05 | |
download (202KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 23 | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 05 | |
download (253KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 23 | |
download (193KB) |
| RIVER VISUAL RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (213KB) |
| 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 22-Sep-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 10:54 |
| Sunset | | 19:01 | | 23:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:27 | | 23:27 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Sep-2026 15:09:54 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 22-Sep-2026 11:09:54 |
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| METAR |
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| KORF | 212206Z 09010KT 10SM OVC016 24/21 A3000
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KNGU
3nm W | 221459Z 08009KT 10SM SCT015 SCT050 27/22 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02670222 50004 $
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KNTU
10nm SE | 221456Z 11012KT 10SM SCT017 BKN023 27/22 A3005 RMK AO2 CIG 018 RWY 05R SLP179 T02670217 50002
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KNFE
13nm S | 221503Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM SCT023 BKN030 OVC036 27/22 A3006 RMK AO2 T02720217
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KLFI
13nm NW | 221355Z 11006KT 10SM SCT015 OVC050 25/21 A3006 RMK AO2A SLP186 T02540213 $
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KPVG
14nm SW | 221456Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02780228 50003 $
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KCPK
15nm S | 221455Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM SCT020 27/21 A3007 RMK AO2 T02700208
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| TAF |
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| KORF | 221120Z 2212/2312 07009KT P6SM BKN025 FM221400 08014G22KT P6SM OVC015 FM222000 07017G26KT 5SM -SHRA OVC012
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KNGU
3nm W | 220600Z 2208/2307 09008KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 QNH2997INS BECMG 2212/2214 09011G18KT 9999 VCTS SCT010 BKN030CB OVC050 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2217/2223 VRB15G25KT 1600 TSRA BKN005 BKN010CB BECMG 2301/2303 06018G28KT 8000 -RA BR SCT005 BKN010 OVC020 QNH3002INS TX28/2215Z TN20/2208Z AMD 0802 FN20079
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KNTU
10nm SE | 220900Z 2208/2307 09008KT 9999 SCT015 OVC030 QNH2998INS BECMG 2212/2214 09015G20KT 9999 VCSH SCT010 BKN030 OVC050 QNH3001INS TEMPO 2223/2302 4800 SHRA VCTS BECMG 2303/2305 06018G28KT 8000 BR SCT005 BKN010 OVC020 QNH3009INS TX28/2215Z TN20/2208Z AMD 0812 FN20104
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KLFI
13nm NW | 220910Z 2209/2315 12010KT 9999 BKN015 BKN020 OVC030 QNH3001INS BECMG 2215/2216 08012G20KT 6000 -SHRA BKN010 OVC020 QNH3003INS BECMG 2220/2221 07020G30KT 6000 -SHRA BKN010 OVC020 510001 QNH3003INS BECMG 2310/2311 05020G35KT 6000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC020 510001 QNH3016INS TX26/2215Z TN24/2209Z
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