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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: NGU
Lat/Long: 36-56-15.6000N / 076-17-21.6000W
36-56.260000N / 076-17.360000W
36.9376667 / -76.2893333
(estimated)
Elevation: 15 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1990)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: 124.3 257.975 379.15
NORFOLK APPROACH: 118.9(010-310)
NORFOLK DEPARTURE: 125.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.7 348.0
AMC/ATOC: 130.65 349.5
BASE OPS: 126.375 268.8
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
METRO: 271.6
NAVY NORFOLK HELI GND: 298.95
NAVY NORFOLK TWR: 126.375
NAVYNORFOLK HELI TWR: 126.375 279.6
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 .--. ...- --.
HENRY149/15.237509WPJS .--. .--- ...
FELKER137/19.922610WFAF ..-. .- ..-.
WAKEFIELD104/34.227409WAKQ .- -.- --.-

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 8369 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: 36-56.247500N36-56.247833N
Longitude: 076-18.216000W076-16.497833W
Elevation: 14.0 ft.14.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 090 true280 magnetic, 270 true
Displaced threshold: 299 ft.995 ft.
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI (P1L&R).
4-light PAPI on left (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.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Centerline lights: yesyes

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 PRACICE 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 700'.
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.
LGT: OLS RWY 28 UNREL DUE TO INTERFERENCE FR INBOARD PAPI LGT. TACTICAL ACFT RQR THE OLS SHOULD REQ RWY 28 PAPI LGT BE SECURED AS RQR.
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DRONE ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (273KB)
TERKS TWO   download (197KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (261KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download (230KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 10   download (269KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 28   download (242KB)
TACAN RWY 10 OR RWY 28   download (296KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (30KB)
 
Departure Procedures
CHAMBERS SIX (VECTOR)   2 pages: [1] [2] (541KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (31KB)

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)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2509:25
Sunrise05:5509:55
Sunset20:2600:26
Evening civil twilight20:5600:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Jul-2008 14:46:29
Local (UTC-4)  09-Jul-2008 10:46:29
 
METAR
KNGU 
2nm SE 
091053Z 22010G18KT 7SM SCT040 BKN080 BKN150 24/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02390178 $
KORF 
5nm SE 
091251Z 24015G22KT 10SM BKN20 24/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02440200 $
KLFI 
9nm NW 
091355Z 24014KT 9SM -RA SCT040 OVC060 23/21 A2998 RMK AO2A SLP155 P0001 T02290208
KNTU 
15nm SE 
091425Z 24015G20KT 7SM SCT025 BKN080 OVC150 25/18 A2999 SLP158 T02500183
KPHF 
15nm NW 
091354Z 24011KT 10SM -RA FU CLR 23/20 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB20 SLP153 P0000 T02280200
KCPK 
16nm S 
091440Z AUTO 22008G14KT 10SM -RA SCT100 24/24 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE
KFAF 
19nm NW 
091355Z 25008KT 220V280 10SM -RA SCT050 BKN100 22/21 A2999 RMK AO2A SLP158 P0001 T02220207 $
TAF
KNGU 
2nm SE 
090909 24010G15KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2992INS BECMG 1012 SCT030 BKN250 QNH2989INS BECMG 1517 9999 VCTS SCT030CB BKN250 QNH2990INS TEMPO 1723 VRB15G25KT 3200 TSRA BKN005 BKN030CB OVC250 BECMG 0002 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN250 QNH2985INS BECMG 0709 27006KT 9999 V
KORF 
5nm SE 
091421Z 091412 23015KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN120 FM1800 24014KT P6SM BKN050CB FM0000 23012KT P6SM BKN050CB BKN100 FM0600 25010KT 5SM BR BKN050CB
KLFI 
9nm NW 
091109 23012KT 9999 SCT120 BKN200 QNH2994INS TEMPO 1115 25015G25KT BECMG 1415 24015G25KT 9999 -SHRA SCT050 BKN100 BKN200 QNH2992INS TEMPO 1823 23020G35KT 1600 -TSRA FEW010 BKN025CB BKN080 BECMG 0304 26009KT 9999 NSW SCT100 BKN200 QNH2993INS T32/21Z T
KNTU 
15nm SE 
091409 24017KT 9999 SCT020 BKN080 BKN150 QNH2989INS TEMPO 1417 8000 -SHRA BKN020 OVC080 BECMG 1719 22015KT 9999 VCTS SCT010 SCT030CB BKN060 OVC100 QNH2986INS TEMPO 1723 VRB25G30KT 1600 +TSRA BKN005 BKN010 OVC030CB TEMPO 0309 VRB25G30KT 1600 +TSRA BKN
KPHF 
15nm NW 
091120Z 091212 23012KT P6SM SCT150 FM1400 24014KT P6SM BKN120 FM1800 24014KT P6SM BKN050CB FM0000 23011KT P6SM BKN050CB BKN100 FM0600 25010KT 5SM BR BKN050CB
KFAF 
19nm NW 
091010 24011KT 9999 BKN140 WS020/035KT QNH2993INS BECMG 1415 24012G20KT 9999 -SHRA SCT050 BKN100 BKN200 QNH2991INS TEMPO 1923 23020G35KT 1600 -TSRA FEW010 BKN025CB BKN080 BECMG 0304 26009KT 9999 NSW SCT100 BKN200 QNH2993INS T31/21Z T21/11Z
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KNGU have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN NORFOLK NAVAL BASE 1.8 90-110
DAYS INN NORFOLK 5.5 49-66
 

Other hotels near Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN NORFOLK NAVAL BASE 1.7 109-120
SUPER 8 NORFOLK CHESAPEAKE BAY 2.1 40-120
ECONO LODGE OCEAN VIEW W-NVL BA 2.1 54-80
HOWARD JOHNSON INN NORFOLK 2.6 50-51
BEST WESTERN HOLIDAY SANDS INN 3.0 54-100
SPRINGHILL STES MARRIOTT ODU 3.7 104-200
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.9 52-100
ECONO LODGE AIRPORT 5.3 54-60
RODEWAY INN LITTLE CREEK 5.5 45-70
SUPER 8 NORFOLK NAVAL BASE 5.5 49-59
RADISSON HOTEL NORFOLK 5.7 88-115

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)

31 in Norfolk
20 in Hampton
7 in Portsmouth
27 in Newport News
28 in Chesapeake
72 in Virginia Beach
4 in Yorktown
 

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