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KNIP Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Jacksonville, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: NIP
Lat/Long: 30-14-09.0000N / 081-40-49.8000W
30-14.150000N / 081-40.830000W
30.2358333 / -81.6805000
(estimated)
Elevation: 20 ft. / 6 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1965)
From city: 4 miles S of JACKSONVILLE, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32212

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1941
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: JAX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
EXC HOL.
Pattern altitude: TRAN JET ACFT EXP RGT TFC RWY 09.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 281.0
NAVY JACKSONVILLE GROUND: 128.6 336.4 [24 HRS EXCEPT HOL.]
NAVY JACKSONVILLE TOWER: 120.0 340.2 307.325 [24 HRS EXCEPT HOL.]
JACKSONVILLE APPROACH: 123.8 123.8 377.05
JACKSONVILLE DEPARTURE: 123.8 124.9 123.8 377.05
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 134.775 353.675
ATCOM (SSB): 6723FM
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
NAVY JAX OPS: 134.775 310.2
PMSV METRO: 343.5
RDR: 127.7X 134.1X 266.8X 276.4 278.8X 299.6X 305.8 314.8X 315.4 325.2X 328.4 337.2X 348.0X 350.8X 354.8X 363.0X 379.225X
RY 27: 123.8
WX AWOS-3 at HEG (7 nm W): 119.275 (904-695-0334)
WX AWOS-3 at VQQ (10 nm W): 125.275 (904-778-6934)
WX ASOS at CRG (11 nm NE): PHONE 904-646-4670
WX ASOS at JAX (15 nm N): PHONE 904-741-4304
  • SFA.
  • SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CRGr238/10.8CRAIG VORTAC114.5003W
VQQr086/(11.0)CECIL VOR117.9003W
SGJr319/24.7ST AUGUSTINE VOR/DME109.4006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HERLONG112/7.133202WHEG .... . --.
EASTPORT201/11.935703WEYA . -.-- .-
PALATKA016/35.624305WIAK .. .- -.-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 8002 x 200 ft. / 2439 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 50 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Elevation: 20.0 ft.8.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left
OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM (OLS) & WAVE-OFF		4-light PAPI on left
OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM (OLS) & WAVE-OFF
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Centerline lights: yesyes

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5980 x 200 ft. / 1823 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 42 /F/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 30-14.554000N30-13.860317N
Longitude: 081-40.730050W081-39.922133W
Elevation: 12.0 ft.8.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 136 magnetic, 135 true316 magnetic, 315 true
Displaced threshold: 2739 ft.no
Declared distances: LDA:3241TORA:3241 LDA:3241
Approach lights: OLS & WAVE-OFF
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
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
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32212

Additional Remarks

- JASU: 1(NCPP-105) 2(NC-8)
- FUEL: J5
- FLUID: SP LHOX LOX- REQ 48 HR NTC. CTC FUELS DIV FOR LOX SVC, DSN 942-3906, C904-542-3906, 1300-1930Z++ MON-FRI. CTC BASE OPS FOR LOX SVC AFTER HRS, WKENDS, AND HOL DSN 942-2511, C904-541-2511.
- TRAN ALERT: LTD TRAN MAINT AND SVC AVBL DUR NML WORKING HR, EXP 2 HR FUEL DELAY. ACFT STAIRS AND LAVATORY SVC AVBL 1100-0200Z++ DLY WITH 24 HR NTC. CTC BASE OPS AFTER HRS FOR ACFT STAIRS OR LAVATORY SVC DSN 942-2511, C904-542-2511.
- RSTD: OPR 24 HRS EXC HOL. CTC BASE OPS DSN 942-2511, C904-542-2511 FOR HOL CLOSURE. TRAN JET ACFT VFR TOUCH AND GO NA. ALL ACFT, CTC BASEOPS 310.2, 134.775 15 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG. RY 09-27 CLSD 1000-1230Z++ TUE FOR CNTRLN LGT MAINT. RY 14 AVBL FOR ARR F/W CAT A AND R/W ACFT.
- CAUTION: EXER EXTREME VIGILANCE DUR IFR APCH RWY 09 IN VMC DUE TO GENERAL AVIATION ACFT VICINITY CECIL FLD.
- CAUTION: UNSHIELDED LGT AT BALLFIELD NIP 216/2.4 NM ON RWY 09 APCH.
- AFLD CLSD 2ND WED OF EACH MONTH FOR AFLD MAINT FM 1230-1400Z++. AFLD CLSD 2ND WED IN JAN, APR, & OCT FOR FOD WALKDOWN FM 1230-1400Z++. 48 HR PPR NTC REQ EXC AIREVAC, JOSAC, NALO, AND LIFEFLTS, CTC BASEOPS DSN 942-5211, C904-542-2511. BOQ DSN 942-3138/3427/3139.
- NS ABTMT: STOP LDG ONLY MON-SAT BTN 0300-1300Z++ & SUN BTN 0300-1700Z++ DUE TO QUIETHRS.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: ACFT RQR INSPECTION PLAN ARR BTN 1200-2100Z++ MON-FRI. NO INSPECTION OUTSIDE PUBL HR.
- MISC: VIP ACFT CTC BASE OPS PRIOR LDG.
- CAUTION: TO PRECLUDE TAIL HOOK SKIP DURING A-GEAR ENGAGEMENT, AVOID RWY 09-27 CNTRLN LGTS LOCATED 18 INCHES SOUTH OF RWY CNTRL. MAXIMUM SAFE OFF-CNTR ARRESTMENT 40 FT.
- RSTD: RWY 14 NOT AVBL FOR LDG BTN SS AND SR. AFLD CLSD 2ND WED OF EVERY MONTH FOR AFLD MAINT FR 1230-1400Z++. AFLD CLSD 2ND WED IN JAN, APR, JUL AND OCT FOR FOD WALKDOWN FR 1230-1400Z++. TWY D CLSD BTN FLYING CLUB AND RWY 09-27.
- RSTD: PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT EXC AIREVAC, JOSAC, NALO AND LIFEFLTS, CTC BASE OPS 48 HR PRIOR TO ARR FOR PPR NR, DSN 942-2511, C904-542-2511. BOQ DSN 942-3138/3427/3139.
- MISC: CTC NAVAL ATLANTIC MET FAC JACKSONVILLE FOR WX ADVSY OR WX FCST DSN 942-2541, C904-542-2541.
- SERVICE AGEAR: RY 32 ABORT END A-GEAR LOCATED 4,751 FT FM APCH END.
- CAUTION: COPTER LDG SPOTS LCTD ON TWY A.
- CAUTION: MAT AREAS BTN RY 9/27 & RY 14/32 NOT AUTHORIZED FOR ACFT USE.
- CAUTION: EXTREME BIRD HAZ DUR SUMMER MONTHS. CTC TWR FOR CURRENT BASH COND.
- CAUTION: SKYDIVING AND GLIDER OPERATIONS , SFC TO 10,000 FT, 7MILES,IN VICINITY OF HERLONG AIRPORT, BTN SR & SS.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
ALMA TWO   download (149KB)
POGIE ONE   download (227KB)
TAYLOR TWO **CHANGED**   download (192KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 **NEW**   download (250KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 **NEW**   download (243KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 10 **NEW**   download (298KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 28 **NEW**   download (295KB)
TACAN RWY 10 **NEW**   download (244KB)
TACAN RWY 28 **NEW**   download (252KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available **CHANGED**   download (86KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (78KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHEG - Herlong Airport (7 nm W)
KVQQ - Cecil Field Airport (10 nm W)
KCRG - Craig Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KJAX - Jacksonville International Airport (15 nm N)
KNRB - Mayport Naval Station (Adm David L. McDonald Field) (16 nm NE)
  
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KNIP (Jacksonville Naval Air Station)
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From to KNIP

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0410:04
Sunrise06:3110:31
Sunset20:3100:31
Evening civil twilight20:5900:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 06:24:30
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 02:24:30
 
METAR
KNIP 050553Z 19007KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02890228 10322 20289 58010
KCRG 
10nm NE 		050553Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM CLR 26/24 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02610239 10294 20256 58008
KVQQ 
11nm W 		050555Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 23/23 A2997 RMK AO2
KJAX 
16nm N 		050556Z 16003KT 7SM FEW250 25/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02500233 10300 20250 58009
KNRB 
16nm NE 		050552Z AUTO 19004KT 9SM CLR 26/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02610228 10289 20261 58008 $
TAF
KCRG 
10nm NE 		050520Z 0506/0606 22002KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0508/0512 4SM BR SCT005 FM051400 23006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM052100 18009KT P6SM SCT060CB BKN250 FM060200 20006KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250
KVQQ 
11nm W 		050520Z 0506/0606 22002KT 3SM BR SCT250 TEMPO 0506/0510 1SM BR SCT005 FM051300 25006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM051900 25009KT P6SM SCT060CB BKN250 FM060200 21006KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250
KJAX 
16nm N 		050520Z 0506/0606 22002KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0508/0512 4SM BR SCT005 FM051400 25006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM051900 23009KT P6SM SCT060CB BKN250 FM060200 21006KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN JCKSNVLE ORNG 4.6 71-89
BEST WESTERN SOUTHSIDE HOTEL & SUITES 3.3 65-84
HOWARD JOHNSON INN ORANGE PARK 3.5 55-56
RED ROOF INN JACKSONVILLE SOUTHPOINT 5.0 60-66
LA QUINTA INN JACKSONVILLE ORANGE PARK SOUTHWEST 4.6 39-64
JACKSONVILLE - DAYS INN ORANGE PARK 3.4 43-64
JACKSONVILLE-DAYS INN SOUTH/WEST UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD 4.6 45-55
 

Other hotels near Jacksonville Naval Air Station

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE ORANGE PARK 3.5 53-59
HILTON GARDEN INN ORANGE PARK 3.5 98-110
FAIRFIELD INN ORANGE PARK FL 3.6 71-140
RODEWAY INN & CONFERENCE CENTER 3.6 45-46
COMFORT INN ORANGE PARK 3.7 61-75
HOLIDAY INN HTL STES ORANGE PK 3.7 
COURTYARD MARRIOTT ORANGE PARK 3.7 80-169
SUPER 8 JACKSONVILLE CENTRAL F 4.3 42-55
SUBURBAN EXTENDED STAY SOUTH 4.4 50-51
COMFORT LODGE JACKSONVILLE 4.4 68-80
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON JACKSONVILLE 4.5 79-99
SUPER 8 JACKSONVILLE ORANGE PARK 4.5 55-65
SUPER 8 MOTEL JACKSONVILLE 4.5 55
RAMADA INN SOUTH 4.6 40-55

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 Jacksonville Naval Air Station

12 in Orange Park
95 in Jacksonville
4 in Ponte Vedra Beach
7 in Jacksonville Beach
1 in Neptune Beach
3 in Atlantic Beach
 

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