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KNFL Fallon Naval Air Station (Van Voorhis Field)
Fallon, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: NFL
Lat/Long: 39-25-04.1940N / 118-41-54.9380W
39-25.069900N / 118-41.915633W
39.4178317 / -118.6985939
(estimated)
Elevation: 3934 ft. / 1199 m (estimated)
Variation: 14E (2010)
From city: 3 miles NE of FALLON, NV
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 89496

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1942
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: NFL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 1515-0645Z++
SAT-SUN OPR BY PPR/LCL USE ONLY. CLSD HOL. OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.
Pattern altitude: TFCPAT: INITIAL ALL RYS 7600 FT MSL; OVERHEAD BREAK 5500 FT MSL; NO OVERHEAR RY 07. PAT ALT 5500 FT MSL.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 370.925 [SAME AS ARPT HRS]
NAVY FALLON GROUND: 251.15 [1515-0645Z++ MON-FRI, SAT-SUN OPR BY PPR/LCL USE O, NLY. CLSD HOL. OT BY NOTAM.]
NAVY FALLON TOWER: 119.25 340.2 [1515-0645Z++ MON-FRI, SAT-SUN OPR BY PPR/LCL USE O, NLY. CLSD HOL. OT BY NOTAM.]
NAVY FALLON APPROACH: 120.85 360.2 [SAME AS TWR HOURS]
NAVY FALLON DEPARTURE: 120.85 360.2 [SAME AS TWR HOURS]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 353.55
BASEOPS: 238.0 328.0
DESERT CONTROL: 322.35
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV: 327.4
RDR: 123.0X 262.8X 275.6X 281.8X 310.6X 314.8X 321.9X 324.9X 340.3X 345.2X
RDR LCL/S: 134.1X
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY OAKLAND ARTCC ON FREQS 128.8/285.5 (FALLON RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLOSED.
  • SFA
  • RADAR - SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HZNr096/15.1HAZEN VORTAC114.1017E

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 13R/31L

Dimensions: 14005 x 201 ft. / 4269 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 45 /R/C/W/T
Single wheel: 93.0
Double wheel: 120.0, ALSO ST154.
Double tandem: 181.0
Dual double tandem: 552.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Operational restrictions: LARGE MULTI-ENG ACFT; FULL STOP/TOUCH & GO RWY 31; LAND PAST BI-DRCTNL (E28) ARRESTING GEAR LCTD 1892' FM APCH END.
RUNWAY 13R  RUNWAY 31L
Latitude: 39-26.135650N39-24.241867N
Longitude: 118-42.838133W118-41.139733W
Elevation: 3934.1 ft.3925.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 131 magnetic, 145 true311 magnetic, 325 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 13L/31R

Dimensions: 11080 x 200 ft. / 3377 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 70 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13L  RUNWAY 31R
Latitude: 39-25.834167N39-24.335867N
Longitude: 118-42.308967W118-40.965467W
Elevation: 3934.2 ft.3926.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 131 magnetic, 145 true311 magnetic, 325 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 7003 x 154 ft. / 2135 x 47 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 44 /R/D/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 39-24.786500N39-24.830017N
Longitude: 118-42.952567W118-41.466483W
Elevation: 3928.1 ft.3926.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 073 magnetic, 087 true253 magnetic, 267 true
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
FALLON, NV 89406

Additional Remarks

- A-GEAR: E-28(B) APCH END RWY 31R NML DERIGGED.
- TFC PAT: ALL ACFT ACTIVATE LDG/TAXI LGT WHILE ON APCH. REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF FOR USN/USMC ACFT. INITIAL ALL RWY 7600'; OVERHEAD BREAK 5500'; NO OVERHEAD FOR RWY 07; PAT ALT 5000'. DUE EXTV TFC, ACFT REQ PRACTICE APCH EXP LEN DELAYS.
- NS ABTMT: WHEN DEP RWY 31L TURN RGT, HDG 040ø, OVER DEP END. ALL ACFT CTC ODO, DSN 890-2419/2458, C775-426-2419/2458, PRIOR TO FILING VFR, FOR NOISE SENSITIVE AREA BRIEFING. STR-IN APCH ONLY MON-FRI AFTER 0600Z ++ AND ALL DAY SUN.
- MISC: BASE OPS DSN 890-2419/2458, C775-426-2419/2458. LOGISTICS ACFT EXP ASR/PAR APCH.
- MISC: SKED OF FRTC AIRSPACE OUTSIDE OF PUBL AIRFIELD HRS WILL BE ALLOWED ONLY AFTER APVL HAS BEEN GRANTED BY THE NAS FALLON OPS OFFICER TO EXTN/MOD PUBL AIRFIELD HRS.
- FUEL: 4 HR PN RQR FOR ACFT REQ FOR HOT REFUELING, DSN 890-2508/9 C775-426-2508/9. J8.
- CAUTION: RADAR TWR 1.1 NM SW OF CTL TWR 167' AGL. LARGE MULTI-ENG ACFT FULL STOP/TOUCH AND GO LAND PAST E-28 A-GEAR AT APCH ENDS. TWY C, S APN TO APCH END RWY 25 VARIES IN WIDTH TAPERING TO 50' WIDE E OF RWY 13R-31L. TWY D, S APN TO APCH END RWY 07, 50' WIDE.
- JASU: 1(GTC-85) 1(NCPP-105) 2(NC-8A).
- FLUID: SP LOX.
- TRAN ALERT: NO TRAN MAINT/HGR SPACE OR DE-ICE AVBL.
- SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
- RSTD - PPR 24 HR IN ADVANCE FOR TRAN SVC EXC MEDEVAC, SAR, DEPLOYED SQUADRONS/CVW OR SKED LOGISTICS FLT. PPR VALID ONLY 4 HR BYD ETA UNLESS RESKED, DSN 890-3415/3479, C775-426-3415/3479.
- CAUTION: EXTV BIRD ACT WITHIN APRX 15 NM OF ARPT FR SFC TO APRX 3000' AGL. GENERAL AVN ACFT OPR FR FALLON MUNI ARPT 5 NM NNW.

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
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13R   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31L   download (212KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 13R   download (260KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 31L/R   download (259KB)
TACAN RWY 13R   download (240KB)
TACAN RWY 31L/R   download (261KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (54KB)
 
Departure Procedures
WATER FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (313KB)
YERIN FIVE   download (264KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (61KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFLX - Fallon Municipal Airport (5 nm NW)
KLOL - Derby Field Airport (39 nm N)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (50 nm W)
KCXP - Carson Airport (50 nm W)
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (55 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2514:25
Sunrise06:5314:53
Sunset17:2601:26
Evening civil twilight17:5301:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 17:33:53
Local (UTC-8)  11-Feb-2012 09:33:53
 
METAR
KNFL 111703Z 00000KT 10SM FEW050 SCT100 BKN200 05/M01 A3000 RMK AO2
TAF
KNFL 1115/1215 VRB06KT 9999 FEW100 SCT220 QNH2992INS BECMG 1119/1121 34010KT FEW060 SCT100 SCT160 QNH3000INS BECMG 1204/1206 VRB06KT FEW060 FEW100 QNH2997INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1115 TIL 1118 T16/1123Z TM04/1212Z
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