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KNFW Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NFW
Lat/Long: 32-46-09.0700N 097-26-29.5250W
32-46.151167N 097-26.492083W
32.7691861,-97.4415347
(estimated)
Elevation: 650 ft. / 198.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (2015)
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
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: NFW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 1300-0500Z++, OT BY NOTAM, ALL SAT-SUN 1500-2300Z++
Pattern altitude: TPA: 1050 FT AGL RECTANGULAR, 1550 FT AGL OVERHEAD, 550 FT AGL HELICOPTER.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
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.]
LONE STAR APPROACH: 125.8
LONE STAR DEPARTURE: 125.8
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 126.4 254.325
ALCP: 311.0
ARR: 128.775 371.875
BASE OPS: 291.775
BOTCH DP: 125.8
DALLAS AREA DP: 125.8
DODJE STAR: 125.2 125.9
GARLAND DP: 125.8
JOE POOL DP: 125.8
LIKES STAR: 125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
MOTZA STAR: 118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
NANDR RNAV DP: 125.8
OPS: 284.1 292.5
PMSV METRO: 342.55
REEKO STAR: 125.2
ROPER OPS: 226.9
SASIE STAR: 124.3
TRUUK RNAV STAR: 124.3
WESAT STAR: 118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
WX ASOS at FTW (5 nm NE): PHONE 817-740-3346
WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (14 nm SE): 120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at AFW (15 nm NE): PHONE 817-491-6188
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.

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
MUFIN197/8.236508EFT ..-. -

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 11999 x 200 ft. / 3657 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 107/R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 32-47.140550N32-45.161783N
Longitude: 097-26.481350W097-26.502800W
Elevation: 621.5 ft.649.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 181 true357 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

Runway 176/356

Dimensions: 3996 x 60 ft. / 1218 x 18 m
Surface: concrete
RUNWAY 176  RUNWAY 356
Traffic pattern: leftleft

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

E60-18 HOOK E28(B) (1251').
E60-36 HOOK E28(B) (1375').
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++. JA.
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 CTC AIR ODO C817-825-6411, DSN 739-5715.
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 18 BY LOCKHEED COMPLEX. BIRD HAZ.
AFRC - DSN 739-6888.
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 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: POC FOR THE AFM AND CALP C817-782-6824.
MISC: RWY 18 FIRST 1000 FT CONCRETE, 6700 FT HI-FRICTION ASPHALT, 2800 FT GROOVED CONCRETE, REMAINING 1500 FT CONCRETE, TWY B EAST OF TWY F 50 FT.
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 18/36: 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 from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (670KB)
LIKES FOUR (RNAV) **NEW**   download (192KB)
MOTZA ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (424KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)   download (213KB)
SASIE SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (441KB)
TRUUK THREE (RNAV) **NEW**   download (198KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)   download (205KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 18   download (182KB)
HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 36   download (171KB)
ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 18   download (178KB)
ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 36   download (177KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (155KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (145KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 18   download (158KB)
TACAN Z RWY 18   download (156KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (157KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BOTCH ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (364KB)
DALLAS THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (334KB)
GARLAND SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (326KB)
JOE POOL EIGHT   2 pages: [1] [2] (446KB)
KINGDOM FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (350KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (319KB)
NANDR THREE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (322KB)
TEXOMA FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (435KB)
WORTH ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (416KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (305KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (5 nm NE)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (12 nm W)
4T2 - Kenneth Copeland Airport (13 nm N)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (14 nm SW)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (14 nm SE)
KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (15 nm NE)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
 
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From to KNFW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2312:23
Sunrise07:4912:49
Sunset18:3823:38
Evening civil twilight19:0400:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Nov-2025 06:58:14
Local (UTC-5)  01-Nov-2025 01:58:14
 
METAR
KNFW 010652Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01440039 CHINO S $
KFTW 
5nm NE 
010653Z 10004KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01440033
KAFW 
13nm NE 
010653Z 15003KT 10SM SCT170 OVC250 13/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01330039 $
KFWS 
14nm SE 
010635Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM FEW200 10/05 A3003 RMK AO2 T01050050 $
KGKY 
18nm E 
010653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01220067
TAF
KNFW 3123/0123 14007KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2995INS FM011400 VRB06KT 9999 VCTS OVC110CB QNH3004INS FM011900 02008KT 9999 OVC080 QNH3011INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0104 TIL 0111 TX21/3123Z TN10/0113Z FN20048
KFTW 
5nm NE 
010520Z 0106/0206 11007KT P6SM BKN200 FM011100 07005KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 0115/0118 -RA FM012000 02007KT P6SM SCT100
KAFW 
13nm NE 
010520Z 0106/0206 12006KT P6SM BKN200 FM011100 07005KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 0115/0118 -RA FM012000 02008KT P6SM SCT100
KGKY 
18nm E 
010520Z 0106/0206 11006KT P6SM BKN200 FM011100 07005KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 0115/0118 -RA FM012000 02008KT P6SM SCT100
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