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KNPA Pensacola Naval Air Station (Forrest Sherman Field)
Pensacola, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: NPA
Lat/Long: 30-21-11.7820N / 087-19-04.6904W
30-21.196367N / 087-19.078173W
30.3532728 / -87.3179696
(estimated)
Elevation: 28 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (2000)
From city: 6 miles SW of PENSACOLA, FL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 32508

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FSS-GAINESVILLE GNV- NOTAM PNS
NOTAMs facility: NPA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 1300-0500Z++, ALL SAT 1600-2330Z++, ALL SUN 1900-0230Z++
HOL BY NOTAM. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 124.35 266.8 [1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; 1600-2330Z++ SAT; 1900-0230Z]
SHERMAN GROUND: 121.7 336.4 [1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; 1600-2330Z++ SAT;, 1900-0230Z++ SUN, HOL BY NOTAM.]
SHERMAN TOWER: 120.7 340.2 [1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; 1600-2330Z++ SAT;, 1900-0230Z++ SUN, HOL BY NOTAM.]
PENSACOLA APPROACH: 120.05 120.65 120.65
PENSACOLA DEPARTURE: 120.65 125.35 120.65
CLASS C: 120.65
PMSV: 359.6
RDR: 239.05 SFA 284.625X 285.625 SFA 288.325 SFA 314.0 SFA 348.0X 348.725 SFA 363.05X 379.225X 383.8 SFA
SHERMAN BASE OPS: 312.1
SHERMAN CLNC DEL: 134.1 268.7
WX ASOS at PNS (10 nm NE): PHONE 850-436-4799
WX AWOS-3 at JKA (19 nm W): 134.525 (251-968-7581)
  • SFA.
  • DEP ACFT CTC CLNC DEL PRIOR TAXI.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
NUNr172/(7.2)SAUFLEY VOR108.8001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICKENS234/8.832601EPKZ .--. -.- --..
SUMMERDALE115/22.820402WESU . ... ..-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 7L/25R

Dimensions: 8002 x 200 ft. / 2439 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 48 /R/C/W/T
Single wheel: 114.0
Double wheel: 206.0
Double tandem: 382.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 7L  RUNWAY 25R
Latitude: 30-21.046417N30-21.533817N
Longitude: 087-19.746533W087-18.332000W
Elevation: 23.4 ft.16.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 7R/25L

Dimensions: 8001 x 200 ft. / 2439 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 50 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 7R  RUNWAY 25L
Latitude: 30-20.939217N30-21.426717N
Longitude: 087-19.697333W087-18.283000W
Elevation: 24.2 ft.15.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 7137 x 200 ft. / 2175 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 44 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 30-20.521117N30-21.691433N
Longitude: 087-19.294167W087-19.146750W
Elevation: 27.8 ft.16.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: US NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Manager: COMMANDING OFFICER
NAVAL AIR STATION
PENSACOLA, FL 32508
Phone 850-452-2735

Additional Remarks

LGT: MOBILE OLS 3.25ø AVBL ALL RWY.
TFC PAT: LDG/TAXI LGT RQR ALL LDG WHEN WX COND PERMIT. WHEELS WATCH NOT ON STN. SEE MANDATORY IFR ARR PRO-FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF CNATRA ACFT ONLY. MULTIPLE APCH SEVERELY LTD DUR SINGLE RWY OPR.
NS ABTMT: REQ ALL ACFT REMAIN AT OR ABV 500' AND 0.5 NM OFF-SHORE FR NAVARRE BEACH TO W OF JOHNSON BEACH DUE TO NESTING OF PROTECTED SPECIES APR-OCT.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS, AG AVBL IF PRIOR ARNG MADE WITH MIN 48 HR ADVANCE NTC.
EXPECT SIMULTANEOUS OPR DUR DUR DUAL RWY OPERATIONS.
A-GEAR: SHORT FLD A-G DERIGGED, LONG FLD A-G RIGGED. 15 MIN NTC FOR SHORT FIELD ARRESTMENT.
JASU: 5(NC-8) 6(GTC-85 NAVY F4 EMERG START ONLY) 3(NCPP-105).
FUEL: J8; J5; J5 LTD & REQUIRES PRIOR ARRANGEMENT.
FLUID: SP LHOX LOX OXRB ACFT NITROGEN AND OXYGEN SVCG AVBL 1400-2200Z++ WKEND AND HOL.
OIL: O-128-148-156
TRAN ALERT: TRAN SVC AVBL 1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI; 1600-2330Z++ SAT; 1900-0230Z++ SUN AND HOL BY NOTAM. OT NO TRAN ACFT AUTH.
RSTD: PPR ALL ACFT EXC AIREVAC. CTC BASE OPS FOR PPR NR DSN 922-2431, C850-452-2431.
CAUTION: INTS VFR TRNG TFC VCNTY SAUFLEY FLD NOLF EXTV FLT TRNG. PONDING OCCURS AFT MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AT ALL RY INT AND HOLD SHORT AREAS.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS Z OR LOC/DME RWY 07L   download (217KB)
ILS Y OR RNAV (GPS) RWY 07L   download (235KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (187KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (207KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25R   download (198KB)
HI-VOR RWY 19   download (213KB)
VOR RWY 19   download (181KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 01   download (216KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 07L   download (227KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 07R   download (223KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 25L   download (224KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 25R   download (222KB)
TACAN RWY 01   download (191KB)
TACAN RWY 07L   download (210KB)
TACAN RWY 07R   download (203KB)
TACAN RWY 19   download (177KB)
TACAN RWY 25L   download (199KB)
TACAN RWY 25R   download (198KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (82KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPNS - Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport (10 nm NE)
KJKA - Jack Edwards Airport (19 nm W)
5R4 - Foley Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
2R4 - Peter Prince Field Airport (24 nm NE)
KNDZ - Whiting Field Naval Air Station South (26 nm NE)
 
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From to KNPA

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1012:10
Sunrise06:3512:35
Sunset17:3223:32
Evening civil twilight17:5723:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 02:38:13
Local (UTC-6)  10-Feb-2012 20:38:13
 
METAR
KNPA 110156Z 07003KT 9SM BKN085 11/09 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE40 SLP163 P0000 T01060094 $
KPNS 
10nm NE 
110153Z 00000KT 7SM SCT085 11/09 A3002 RMK AO2 RAE47 SLP167 P0002 T01110094
KJKA 
19nm W 
110155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 BKN120 11/09 A3002 RMK AO2 P0001
TAF
KNPA 1021/1121 VRB05KT 9999 FEW030 SCT100 BKN200 QNH2993INS BECMG 1023/1101 9999 VCSH BKN030 OVC080 QNH2994INS TEMPO 1100/1106 4800 SHRA BR SCT005 BKN020 OVC040 BECMG 1106/1108 33009KT 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN030 BKN100 QNH3001INS BECMG 1114/1116 34014G20KT FEW030 SCT100 QNH3013INS T19/1022Z T05/1111Z
KPNS 
10nm NE 
101759Z 1018/1118 13003KT P6SM SKC FM102100 27006KT P6SM -RA OVC100 FM110300 28007KT 4SM -RA BR OVC050 FM110600 32007KT P6SM -DZ OVC015 FM110900 32008KT P6SM OVC050 FM111500 35017KT P6SM SCT250
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Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN PENSACOLA BEACHFRONT 11.6 79-139
SUBURBAN EXTENDED STAY PENSACOL 3.9 85-250
 

Other hotels near Pensacola Naval Air Station (Forrest Sherman Field)

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES WARRINGTO 4.3 117-132
SUPER 8 PENSACOLA NAS CORRY 4.5 55-120
QUALITY INN N.A.S.-CORRY 5.3 70-91
ASHTON INN AND SUITES 5.3 

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