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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 |  
| FUZr235/15.1 |  | RANGER VORTAC |  | 115.70 |  | 06E |  
| TTTr247/21.1 |  | MAVERICK VOR/DME |  | 113.10 |  | 06E |  
| CVEr249/28.1 |  | COWBOY VOR/DME |  | 116.20 |  | 06E |  
| MQPr076/28.2 |  | MILLSAP VORTAC |  | 117.70 |  | 09E |  
 
  
 
| NDB name |    | Hdg/Dist |    | Freq |    | Var |    | ID |  
| MUFIN |  | 197/8.2 |  | 365 |  | 08E |  | FT |  ..-. - |  
 
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:  |  |  
| Runway edge lights:  | high intensity |  
 | RUNWAY 18 |    | RUNWAY 36 |  
| Latitude:  | 32-47.140550N |  | 32-45.161783N |  
| Longitude:  | 097-26.481350W |  | 097-26.502800W |  
| Elevation:  | 621.5 ft. |  | 649.9 ft. |  
| Traffic pattern:  | right |  | left |  
| Runway heading:  | 177 magnetic, 181 true |  | 357 magnetic, 001 true |  
| Markings:  | precision, in good condition |  | precision, 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 lights |  | yes, no lights |  
| Instrument approach:  | ILS/DME |  | LOC/GS |  
 
Runway 176/356
| Dimensions:  | 3996 x 60 ft. / 1218 x 18 m |  
| Surface:  | concrete |  
 | RUNWAY 176 |    | RUNWAY 356 |  
| Traffic pattern:  | left |  | left |  
 
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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| Aerial photo |  
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct 
 
Photo by Nisarg Vyas
Photo taken 13-Jan-2008
 
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| Sectional chart |  
 
   
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
   
   
| Airport distance calculator |  
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| Sunrise and sunset |  
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 Times for 04-Nov-2025 
 |   | Local (UTC-6) |   | Zulu (UTC) |  
| Morning civil twilight |  | 06:26 |  | 12:26 |  
| Sunrise |  | 06:51 |  | 12:51 |  
| Sunset |  | 17:36 |  | 23:36 |  
| Evening civil twilight |  | 18:01 |  | 00:01 |  
 
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| Current date and time |  
| Zulu (UTC)   | 04-Nov-2025 12:32:14 |  
| Local (UTC-6)   | 04-Nov-2025 06:32:14 |  
 
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| METAR |  
| KNFW  | 041152Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01220083 10161 20122 53003 CHINO S $
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KFTW  5nm NE  | 041153Z 20008KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01330078 10156 20122 53004
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KAFW  13nm NE  | 041153Z 18007KT 10SM FEW250 12/08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01170078 10144 20117 53003 $
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KFWS  14nm SE  | 041215Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A3027 RMK AO2 T00930077 $
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KGKY  18nm E  | 041153Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01220083 10161 20122 53004 $
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| TAF |  
| KNFW  | 0407/0507 18010KT 9999 SKC QNH3018INS FM041600 18010G20KT 9999 SCT280 QNH3003INS FM042300 18010G20KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0407 TIL 0412 TX26/0420Z TN13/0412Z FN00291 
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KFTW  5nm NE  | 041120Z 0412/0512 18010KT P6SM SKC 
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KAFW  13nm NE  | 041120Z 0412/0512 18011KT P6SM SKC 
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KGKY  18nm E  | 041120Z 0412/0512 18010KT P6SM SKC 
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