FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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: | | 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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| KOHLS ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (183KB) |
| OUTLA ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (345KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (242KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (202KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 23 | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (253KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 23 | |
download (193KB) |
| RIVER VISUAL RWY 05 | |
download (213KB) |
| 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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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 28-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 10:33 |
| Sunset | | 19:39 | | 23:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 00:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Aug-2026 17:55:49 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 28-Aug-2026 13:55:49 |
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| METAR |
| KORF | 281651Z AUTO 25008KT 210V280 10SM FEW028 FEW036 29/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02890222
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KNGU 3nm W | 281659Z 20005KT 10SM SCT025 SCT090 BKN230 29/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02890217 $
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KNTU 10nm SE | 281656Z 25007KT 8SM BKN040 BKN130 BKN200 30/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP161 T03000222
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KNFE 13nm S | 281738Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN027 BKN032 28/22 A3000 RMK AO2 T02830222
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KLFI 13nm NW | 281655Z 00000KT 10SM SCT031 SCT070 BKN250 31/22 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP165 T03080215 $
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KPVG 14nm SW | 281722Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT027 BKN037 30/23 A3001 RMK AO2 $
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KCPK 15nm S | 281735Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM BKN030 29/22 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T02940216
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| TAF |
| KORF | 281120Z 2812/2912 22008KT P6SM FEW015 BKN150 FM281800 VRB05KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 2819/2823 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BKN035CB FM290000 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100
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KNGU 3nm W | 2815/2915 VRB06KT 9999 SCT020 BKN100 BKN200 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2819/2901 VRB15G35KT 4800 -TSRA BR BKN010CB BKN080 BECMG 2900/2902 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN070 BKN200 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2905/2911 VRB03KT 9000 BR BKN015 BKN080 BECMG 2911/2913 07008KT 9999 SCT020 SCT100 BKN300 QNH3009INS TX29/2819Z TN23/2910Z FN20003
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KNTU 10nm SE | 281500Z 2815/2915 VRB06KT 9999 SCT018 BKN100 BKN200 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2819/2901 VRB20G35KT 3200 -TSRA BR BKN010CB BKN040 FM290100 VRB06KT 9999 SCT020 BKN050 BKN200 QNH2996INS TEMPO 2905/2911 VRB06KT3200 BR BKN015 BKN050 FM291100 07008KT 9999 SCT020 SCT100 BKN250 QNH3007INS TX29/2819Z TN23/2910Z FN20008
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KLFI 13nm NW | 281045Z 2810/2915 22006KT 9999 SCT100 SCT130 QNH2994INS BECMG 2816/2817 16006KT 9999 SCT030 BKN100 QNH2996INS TEMPO 2817/2821 VRB15G25KT 4800 TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 2822/2823 01006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2998INS BECMG 2909/2910 04010G15KT 9999 SCT030 BKN250 QNH3008INS TX29/2817Z TN24/2810Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2810 NEXT 3109
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