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KNGU Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: NGU
Lat/Long: 36-56-14.8630N / 076-17-21.3485W
36-56.247717N / 076-17.355808W
36.9374619 / -76.2892635
(estimated)
Elevation: 17 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1990)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 23503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1943
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: NGU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 118.425 342.0
CHAMBERS GROUND: 121.8 370.85
CHAMBERS TOWER: 124.3 379.15
NORFOLK APPROACH: 118.9(010-310)
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.7 348.0
AMC/ATOC: 130.65 349.5
BASE OPS: 131.525 268.8
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
METRO: 271.6
NAVY NORFOLK HELI GND: 298.95
NAVY NORFOLK HELI TWR: 290.5
NAVYNORFOLK HELI TWR: 126.375
RDR: 119.2 134.1 263.6 302.0 309.2 346.8
WX ASOS at ORF (5 nm SE): PHONE 757-460-9348
WX AWOS-3 at PVG (12 nm SW): 118.375 (757-465-2175)
WX ASOS at PHF (15 nm NW): PHONE 757-874-3682
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (16 nm S): 123.675 (757-421-0252)
  • NOTIFY CHAMBERS OPNS ON FREQ 268.8 ON ALL VIP FLIGHTS 15 MIN PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
  • ALL RADAR FREQUENCIES ARE ON REQUEST.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORFr310/5.1NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
CCVr220/28.3CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W
HCMr154/36.7HARCUM VORTAC108.8007W
FKNr078/37.2FRANKLIN VORTAC110.6009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PORTSMOUTH048/12.124110WPVG .--. ...- --.
HENRY149/15.337509WPJS .--. .--- ...
FELKER137/19.922610WFAF ..-. .- ..-.
WAKEFIELD104/34.227409WAKQ .- -.- --.-

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 8371 x 200 ft. / 2551 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 47 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 36-56.247750N36-56.247683N
Longitude: 076-18.215050W076-16.496567W
Elevation: 16.9 ft.13.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 090 true280 magnetic, 270 true
Displaced threshold: 304 ft.995 ft.
Declared distances: LDA:8067LDA:7376
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
OLS RYS 10 & 28.
SSALS: simplified short approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, lighted

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: U.S. NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Manager: COMMANDING OFFICER
NAVAL AIR STATION
NORFOLK, VA 23511

Additional Remarks

AOE.
CAUTION: EXTV FISH SPOTTER ACFT ACT (SENG GENERAL AVIATION ACFT) UPWARDS FR 1500' OVER CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ADJ COASTAL WATERS. EXTV VFR TFC OPR W OF CHAMBERS CLASS D AND NORFOLK CLASS C AIRSPACE. BIRD HAZ.
TFC PAT: RGT TFC RWY 28. BASIC F/W/VFR MIN 1000' AND 3 NM. HELIPORT RWY 09R/27L, EMERG USE ONLY.
NS ABTMT: NO PRACTICE APCH 04000-1200Z++ MON-SAT; 0400-1800Z++ SUN. NO COPTER OVFT WILLOUGHBY SPIT EXC VIA PT XRAY (CHAMBERS TACAN R-042/1.5 DME) AT 500'.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL WITH 2 HR PN. AG AVBL 1300-2400Z++ MON-FRI. IMG AVBL 1300-2100Z++ MON-FRI. AG/IMG AVBL OT ON OVERTIME BASIS ONLY, PRIOR ARNG RQR.
MISC: RWY 10/28 GROOVED.
CAUTION: ARRIVING/DEPARTING TCAS EQUIPPED ACFT SHOULD EXPECT NUMEROUS TCAS ALERTS FROM SHIP TRANSPONDER HARBORED OR TRANSITING INTO/OUT OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND COASTAL WATERS.
ARRIVING/DEPARTING TCAS EQUIPED ACFT SHOULD EXPECT NUMEROUS TCAS ALERTS FROM SHIP TRANSPONDER OR TRANSMITTING INTO/OUT OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND COASTAL WATERS.
A-GEAR: AVOID CNTRLINE LGT RWY 10/28 DUR CABLE ENGAGEMENT TO PREVENT TAILHOOK SKIP. DIST RWY 28 MEASURED FR DISPL THLD. E-28(B) IN RAISED POSN AT DEP END OF RWY ONLY.L SHORTFLD GEAR AVBL WITH 20 MIN PN.
JASU:(NC-10C) (NC-8A/A1) (NCPP-105 CTC AIR OPS DUTY OFFICER TO ENSURE AVBL.)
FUEL: NO TRAN COPTER HOT PIT WO PRIOR COORD WITH HOST SQUADRON. J5.
FLUID: ADI SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
OIL: O-128-132-133-148-156.
TRAN ALERT: LTD TRAN MAINT AVBL WKD ONLY 1200-2000Z++. TRAN MAINT UNAVBL OT. 2 HR PN RQR FOR LOX. LAVATORY SVC UNAVBL FOR C-130 ACFT. POTABLE WATER UNAVBL.
RSTD: TWY B CLSD S OF TWY F AND TWY D CLSD E OF TWY S UFN.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DRONE ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (276KB)
TERKS TWO   download (197KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 10   download (260KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 10   download (272KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 28   download (270KB)
TACAN RWY 10   download (221KB)
TACAN RWY 28   download (222KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (34KB)
 
Departure Procedures
CHAMBERS SEVEN (VECTOR)   2 pages: [1] [2] (541KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KORF - Norfolk International Airport (5 nm SE)
KLFI - Langley Air Force Base (9 nm N)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (12 nm SW)
KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (14 nm SE)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (15 nm NW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (16 nm S)
KFAF - Felker Army Airfield (19 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1011:10
Sunrise06:3711:37
Sunset17:0122:01
Evening civil twilight17:2822:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 06:54:12
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 01:54:12
 
METAR
KNGU 
2nm SE 
080559Z 20005KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T01110050 10144 20111 55005
KORF 
5nm SE 
080551Z 20005KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP232 T00720044 10117 20072 56005
KLFI 
9nm NW 
080555Z 21006KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3021 RMK AO2A SLP230 T01050057 10128 20103 56005 $
KNTU 
15nm SE 
080556Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP236 T00940056 10122 20094 56006 $
KPHF 
15nm NW 
080554Z 22009KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP228 T01170050 10139 20106 55005
KCPK 
16nm S 
080640Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3023 RMK AO2
KFAF 
19nm NW 
080555Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01050054 10127 20103 55004
TAF
KORF 
5nm SE 
080528Z 0806/0906 20007KT P6SM SKC FM081400 25007KT P6SM SKC FM081800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KPHF 
15nm NW 
080528Z 0806/0906 21007KT P6SM SKC FM081400 25006KT P6SM SKC FM081800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN NORFOLK NAVAL BASE 1.8 90-111
DAYS INN NORFOLK 5.5 56-84
 

Other hotels near Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN NORFOLK NAVAL BASE 1.7 101-119
SUPER 8 NORFOLK CHESAPEAKE BAY 2.1 56-130
HOWARD JOHNSON INN NORFOLK 2.6 43-70
BEST WESTERN HOLIDAY SANDS INN 3.0 91-180
SPRINGHILL SUITES MARRIOTT NORFOLK OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY 3.7 127-199
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.9 63-85
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY PARK CRESCNT 4.3 99-114
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY ALX AT GHENT 5.1 99-129
ECONO LODGE AIRPORT 5.3 75-95
ECONO LODGE LITTLE CREEK 5.5 80-81
SUPER 8 NORFOLK NAVAL BASE 5.5 55-75
NORFOLK PLAZA HOTEL 5.7 85-999
RESIDENCE INN NORFOLK DOWNTOWN 5.7 139-199

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)

37 in Norfolk
8 in Portsmouth
24 in Hampton
33 in Newport News
37 in Chesapeake
7 in Yorktown
74 in Virginia Beach
1 in Smithfield
 

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