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KNFW Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: NFW
Lat/Long: 32-46-09.0700N / 097-26-29.5200W
32-46.151167N / 097-26.492000W
32.7691861 / -97.4415333
(estimated)
Elevation: 650 ft. / 198.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 5 miles W of FORT WORTH, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76108

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1943
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
NOTAMs facility: NFW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 1300-0500Z++, ALL SAT-SUN 1500-2300Z++, OT BY NOTAM
Pattern altitude: RECTANGULAR 1700', OVERHEAD 2200'. ENTER COPTER TFC PAT E OF RWY 1200'.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 351.675
NAVY FORT WORTH GROUND: 121.675 279.575 [1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; 1500-2300Z++ SAT & SUN, OT BY NOTAM.]
NAVY FORT WORTH TOWER: 120.95 269.325 284.725 [1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; 1500-2300Z++ SAT & SUN, OT BY NOTAM.]
REGIONAL APPROACH: 125.8
REGIONAL DEPARTURE: 125.8
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 126.4 254.325
ALCP: 311.0
ANG OPS: 226.9
ARR: 128.775 371.875
BASE OPS: 291.775
OPNS: 284.1 292.5
PMSV: 342.55
WX ASOS at FTW (5 nm NE): PHONE 817-626-5811
WX AWOS-3 at FWS (14 nm SE): 120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at AFW (14 nm NE): PHONE 817-491-8625
WX ASOS at GKY (19 nm E): 127.375 (817-557-0251)
  • SFA.
  • NAVY FORT WORTH ARR FREQS 128.775/371.875 - 1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL.
  • ASR ELEV: 695.47.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr235/15.1RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr247/21.1MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr249/28.1COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
MQPr076/28.2MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CEDAR HILL286/25.835308EXQH -..- --.- ....
REDBIRD275/29.328706ERBD .-. -... -..
LANCASTER282/38.123906ELNC .-.. -. -.-.

Airport Services

Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 12000 x 200 ft. / 3658 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 107/R/B/W/T
Double wheel: 140.0
Double tandem: 345.0
Dual double tandem: 840.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-47.140550N32-45.161783N
Longitude: 097-26.481283W097-26.502733W
Elevation: 621.4 ft.649.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 181 true354 magnetic, 001 true
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)
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMELOC/GS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: U.S. NAVY
FORT WORTH NAS
FORT WORTH, TX 76127
Manager: U.S. NAVY
FORT WORTH NAS
FORT WORTH, TX 76127

Additional Remarks

E60-35 HOOK E28(B) (1375').
E60-17 HOOK E28(B) (1250').
CSTMS/AG/IMG: US MIL CSTMS SKED 1400-2200Z++ MON-FRI 48 HR PN THRU NAS SECURITY DSN 739-5200, C817-782-5200.
JASU: 1(NCPP-105) 1(NC-8) 4(AM32A-86D) 7(AM32A-60A).
FUEL: OPR 1200-0430Z++. J8.
FLUID: SP PRESAIR LTD LOX.
OIL: O-133-148 LTD JOAP.
TRAN ALERT: NO PRIORITY BASIS. LTD TRAN SVC/MAINT AVBL, EMERG ONLY. HGR SPACE/FLEET SVC/DE-ICE UNAVBL.
RSTD: PPR ALL ACFT DSN 739-5715/5677, C817-782-5715/5677.
MISC: FLT PLAN DISPATCH DSN 739-7531, C817-782-7531. DUTY DRIVER NOT AVBL.
MISC: LOCKHEED MARTIN OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY. FOR ACCESS, CTC LOCKHEED MARTIN FLT OPNS DSN 838-5677, C817-763-3624, SEE AP1 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
CAUTION: MODERATE AND STRONG W WIND REDUCED AT TD PT RWY 17 BY LOCKHEED COMPLEX.
AFRC - DSN 739-6888.
NS ABTMT: EFF 0400-1300Z++ MON-SAT, 0400-1800Z++ SUN, DEPARTURES AND STR-IN FULL STOP LDG ONLY.
TRAN ALERT: TRANSIENT ACFT SHALL CTC TOWER ON GND FREQ PRIOR TO ENGINE START AND/OR TAXIING.
FLUID: LOX SVC NOT AVBL W/NON-REMOVABLE LOX CONVERTERS UFN.
TRAN ALERT: 48 HR PN FOR PPR ACFT REQUIRING DLY TRANSIENT/ATC SERVICE. RULES OF ATC SERVICES BRIEF REQUIRED FOR AIRCRAFT DETS OPERATING OUT OF NAS FT WORTH.
MISC: ON SITE WX FORECASTING NOT AVBL, CTC 1-888-PILOT-WX (1-888-745-6899) FOR FORECASTING SVC.
RSTD: ADDL PPR ALL ACFT PARKING ANG RAMP, DSN 874-3256, C817-852-3256, NML OPR 1130-2215Z++ TUE-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN, MON AND HOL. ALL TRAN ACFT CTC ANG OPS 226.9, 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
CAUTION: TAXI ON CNTRLN, INCREASE INTERVAL. FOUR-ENG ACFT, SECURE OUTBD ENG.
MISC: RWY 17 FIRST 1000' CONCRETE, 6700' HI-FRICTION ASPHALT, 2800' GROOVED CONCRETE, REMAINING 1500' CONCRETE.
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 17/35: ST175 SBTT593 TRT585.

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 between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (698KB)
MOTZA SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (486KB)
SASIE THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (484KB)
SLUGG SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (408KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 17   download (272KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 35   download (294KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 17   download (260KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 35   download (288KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (245KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (253KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 17   download (238KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 35   download (247KB)
TACAN RWY 17   download (227KB)
TACAN RWY 35   download (237KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (64KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DALLAS NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (484KB)
GARLAND THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (321KB)
HUBBARD SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (329KB)
JOE POOL FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (486KB)
KINGDOM SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (323KB)
TEXOMA TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (469KB)
WORTH SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (495KB)

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KWEA - Parker County Airport (12 nm W)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (14 nm SW)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (14 nm SE)
KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (14 nm NE)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo of KNFW (Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field)
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Photo taken 13-Jan-2008

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Diagram of KNFW (Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field)
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From to KNFW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0211:02
Sunrise06:2911:29
Sunset20:2301:23
Evening civil twilight20:5101:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-May-2013 01:44:23
Local (UTC-5)  19-May-2013 20:44:23
 
METAR
KNFW 200052Z AUTO 16015G29KT 10SM CLR 31/19 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 17029/0044 SLP046 T03110194 $
KFTW 
5nm NE 
200053Z 17022G29KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 17033/0040 SLP035 T02940211
KAFW 
13nm NE 
200053Z 18013G22KT 10SM CLR 29/20 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 16030/0003 SLP028 T02940200 $
KFWS 
14nm SE 
200055Z AUTO 17014G20KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A2970 RMK AO2 T02980198
KGKY 
18nm E 
200053Z AUTO 15016G22KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A2968 RMK AO2 PK WND 16026/2356 SLP040 T03000200 TSNO
TAF
KNFW 1923/2023 18022G35KT 9999 SCT030 520002 QNH2960INS FM200000 18018G25KT 9999 SCT045 520002 QNH2967INS FM201000 18014KT 9999 BKN045 520002 QNH2968INS TEMPO 2001/2007 17017G24KT FM200900 18014G22KT 9999 BKN015 540002 QNH2971INS FM201500 17020G28KT 9999 SCT020 540002 QNH2975INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1923 TIL 2013 T23/2010Z T34/2020Z
KFTW 
5nm NE 
192050Z 1921/2018 17018G28KT P6SM BKN035 FM192200 17017G27KT P6SM SCT040 FM200100 17018KT P6SM SKC FM201100 17016KT P6SM BKN015 FM201600 18022G32KT P6SM SCT030
KAFW 
13nm NE 
192050Z 1921/2018 17018G28KT P6SM BKN050 FM192200 18017G27KT P6SM SCT050 FM200100 17018KT P6SM SKC FM201100 17016KT P6SM BKN015 FM201600 18022G32KT P6SM SCT030
KGKY 
18nm E 
192050Z 1921/2018 17016G26KT P6SM BKN040 FM192300 17018G28KT P6SM SCT040 FM200100 17018KT P6SM SKC FM201100 17016KT P6SM BKN015 FM201600 18022G32KT P6SM SCT030
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Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN FORT WORTH INN 2.2 72-140
DAYS INN FORT WORTH WEST 2.6 48-53
SUPER 8 MOTEL - FORT WORTH 2.2 63-130
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.5 61-67
LA QUINTA INN FORT WORTH WEST MEDICAL CENTER 2.2 65-82
HYATT PLACE FORT WORTH CITYVIEW 6.4 109-110
GREEN OAKS HOTEL 2.3 69-159
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT FORT WORTH FOSSIL CREEK 9.4 119-129
 

Other hotels near Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field

Miles Price ($)
CANDLEWOOD SUITES WEST FORT WORTH 2.0 
STAYBRIDGE SUITES FORTH WORTH WEST 2.2 140-200
FAIRFIELD INN FORT WORTH I-30 WEST NEAR NAS JRB 2.3 109-119
THE CATTLE BARON'S QUALITY INN HOTEL & SUITES FT WORTH 2.4 73-113
HAMPTON INN SUITES FORT WORTH WEST I-30 2.4 139-149
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS FORT WORTH I-30 WEST 2.4 109-169
AMERICAN INN 2.4 43-60
COURTYARD FORT WORTH I-30 WEST NEAR NAVAL AIR STATION-JRB 2.4 99-109
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES FT. WORTH - LAKE WORTH 2.5 119-129
KNIGHTS INN FORT WORTH 2.5 
COMFORT SUITES AT LAKE WORTH 2.5 
COMFORT SUITES AT LAKE WORTH 2.5 
BW PLUS LAKE WORTH INN AND STE 3.1 84-103

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Hotels in other cities near Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field

89 in Fort Worth
1 in Haltom City
3 in North Richland Hills
4 in Hurst
9 in Burleson
9 in Bedford
47 in Arlington
1 in Cresson
4 in Euless
1 in Willow Park
 

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