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KNUQ Moffett Federal Airfield
Mountain View, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: NUQ
Lat/Long: 37-24-58.1076N / 122-02-56.9014W
37-24.968460N / 122-02.948357W
37.4161410 / -122.0491393
(estimated)
Elevation: 32 ft. / 10 m (estimated)
Variation: 16E (1980)
From city: 3 miles N of MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 94043

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FSS-OAKLAND OAK-NOTAM NUQ
NOTAMs facility: NUQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT RY 14L/R 1000 FT; RY 32L/R 1500 FT.
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN TWR CLSD, ACTIVATE-HIRL RWY 14L-32R AND ALSF-1 RWY 32R-CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.55
ATIS: 124.175 283.0
WX ASOS: 124.175 or 283.0 (650-604-1529)
MOFFETT GROUND: 121.85 336.4 [1500-0700Z++]
MOFFETT TOWER: 119.55 346.25 340.2 [1500-0700Z++]
NORCAL APPROACH: 120.1 135.2 133.95 134.5
NORCAL DEPARTURE: 120.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 380.8
ALCP: 349.4
BASE OPS: 251.7
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
IC: 135.2
PMSV: 341.3
RDR: 300.4 325.2 328.4 363.6
SFA: 134.1
WX ASOS at SJC (7 nm SE): PHONE 408-969-0838
WX ASOS at HWD (15 nm N): PHONE 510-786-3052
WX ASOS at SFO (20 nm NW): PHONE 650-872-0246
WX ASOS at LVK (20 nm NE): PHONE 925-606-5412
  • ATCT OPER BY AIR NATIONAL GUARD.
  • MISC: ANG - OPR 1400-2330Z++. DSN 359-9333/57, C650-603-9333/57. ALL ANG C130 AND H60 ACFT CTC 129TH RQS FOR RAMP ACCESS AND PRK.
  • SFA.
  • COMMUNICATIONS: ANG - OPR 1400-2330Z++. 390.9 5711 REMARKS: SQ OPS, CALL MOFFETT RESCUE. (5711 USB).
  • ASR-9 MAG VAR 15E.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SJCr281/5.6SAN JOSE VOR/DME114.1016E
OSIr066/11.2WOODSIDE VORTAC113.9017E
SFOr111/19.7SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME115.8017E
OAKr139/20.4OAKLAND VORTAC116.8017E
SAUr123/34.7SAUSALITO VORTAC116.2017E
CCRr163/37.7CONCORD VOR/DME117.0017E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PAJAR322/32.332717EPDG .--. -.. --.
TRACY225/33.220315ETCY - -.-. -.--

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 14L/32R

Dimensions: 9202 x 200 ft. / 2805 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14L  RUNWAY 32R
Latitude: 37-25.735500N37-24.332500N
Longitude: 122-03.277000W122-02.556167W
Elevation: 1.2 ft.27.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
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)
Centerline lights: yesyes
Instrument approach: LOCALIZERLOC/GS

Runway 14R/32L

Dimensions: 8127 x 200 ft. / 2477 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14R  RUNWAY 32L
Latitude: 37-25.513833N37-24.274667N
Longitude: 122-03.302667W122-02.666000W
Elevation: 0.1 ft.32.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no605 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER
AIRFIELD MGT OFS M/S 158-01
MOFFETT FIELD, CA 94035-1000
Phone 415-604-5050
Manager: ROY A. WILLIAMS
AIRFIELD MGT OFS M/S 158-01
MOFFETT FIELD, CA 94035-1000
Phone 650-604-5050
ASST MGR MUNRO DEARING (650) 604-3130 - FAX (650) 604-3144. AT MGR. (650) 603-9211. ATC FACILITY OFFICER/SUPERVISOR - (650) 404-5867

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 50
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 25
Helicopters: 15
    

Additional Remarks

BEARING STRENGTH RY 14L: S64 T110 ST144 SBTT410 TDT528 TRT390).
CAUTION - POSSIBLE STRONG UPDRAFT VCNTY NASA/AMES WIND TUNNEL LCTD W SIDE OF AFLD. RWY 14R-32L PREF RWY FOR LDG HVY WT ACFT DUE TO RWY BRG STRENGTH UNLESS IFR COND EXIST AT FLD. BIRD HAZ.
TFC PAT - RWY 14L/R 1000'; RWY 32L/R 1500'. MIN ALT 75' AGL OVER HWY AT S BDRY. LTD TRAN PRACTICE APCH/TOUCH-AND-GO.
CSTMS/AG/IMG - CSTMS, AG, IMG AVBL ONLY BY PN 1700-0100Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL.
MISC - ACFT RQR SUPPORT SVC MUST BE SPONSORED BY RESIDENT/TENANT ACT. UPDATE ETA + 15 MIN AT LEAST 2 HR PRIOR ARR. TWR FREQ MNT BY NASA FIRE/SECURITY. FLT PLAN SVC PROVIDED BY BASE OPS.
CAUTION - POSSIBLE STRONG UPDRAFT VCNTY NASA/AMES WIND TUNNEL LCTD W SIDE OF AFLD. RWY 14R-32L PREF RWY FOR LDG HVY WT ACFT UNLESS IFR COND EXIST AT FLD. BIRD HAZ.
NS ABTMT - NO JET DEP RWY 14L/R BTN HRS OF 0700-1300Z++.
FUEL- J8 (OPR 1700-0200Z++ MON-FRI; LTD SVC WKND C650-965-3400.)
TRAN ALERT - LTD GND SUPPORT EQPT AVBL. LTD TRML SVC AVBL.
BEARING STRENGTH RY 32R: S82 T142 ST175 TT300 DDT609, TDT814).
NS ABTMT - NO JET DEP RWY 14L/R BTN HRS OF 0700-1300Z++.
RSTD - TWY CHARLIE CLSD DUR NON-DAYLT HRS.
ANG #1 OF 2 - OPR 1330-2400Z++ MON-THURS. OPS DSN 359-9357, C650-603-9357. COMD POST DSN 359-9333, COMD POST C650-603-9333. ALL ANG C130 AND H60 ACFT CTC 129TH OSF/OSA FOR RAMP/RSTD AREA ACCESS AND PRK
ANG #2 OF 2 - LTD FUEL AND MAINT SERVICES. NO PAX, LODGING OR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AVBL. TRAN ACFT PARKING LTD CTC 129TH OSF/OSA DSN 359-9357 FOR ACCESS.
JASU - (AM32A-60) (AM32A-86).
FLUID - SP LOX - LTD AVBL.
OIL - O-117-133-148-156.
REMARKS - SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
RSTD - PPR NASA BASE OPS OPR 1430-0630Z++, DSN 359-9213/14, C650-603-9213/4. RECOMMEND SID, EXP DELAY FOR RADAR VECTORS.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
POINT REYES ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (330KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 32R   download (612KB)
LOC/DME RWY 14L   download (483KB)
TACAN RWY 32L   download (533KB)
TACAN RWY 32R   download (550KB)
 
Departure Procedures
HOOKS ONE   download (168KB)
SOUTHLAND ONE   download (336KB)
WOODSIDE ONE   download (180KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (40KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPAO - Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (4 nm NW)
KSJC - Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (7 nm SE)
KSQL - San Carlos Airport (11 nm NW)
KRHV - Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County (12 nm SE)
KHWD - Hayward Executive Airport (15 nm N)
KSFO - San Francisco International Airport (20 nm NW)
KLVK - Livermore Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
 
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Area around KNUQ (Moffett Federal Airfield)
 
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KNUQ (Moffett Federal Airfield)
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From to KNUQ

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1614:16
Sunrise06:4414:44
Sunset17:0101:01
Evening civil twilight17:2801:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 12:11:23
Local (UTC-8)  10-Nov-2009 04:11:23
 
METAR
KNUQ 101156Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP207 T00940056 10128 20083 55004 TSNO
KPAO 
4nm NW 
100447Z 00000KT 25SM OVC160 A3012 RMK LAST
KSJC 
7nm SE 
101153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00890050 10133 20072 55001
KSQL 
11nm NW 
100447Z 00000KT 10SM BKN150 14/06 A3013 RMK LAST
KRHV 
13nm SE 
100553Z 00000KT 7SM BKN200 12/07 A2014
KHWD 
15nm N 
101154Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01060056 10133 20106 55004
KOAK 
19nm NW 
101153Z 00000KT 10SM BKN170 11/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01060061 10128 20089 55002
KSFO 
19nm NW 
101156Z 00000KT 10SM BKN150 12/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01170067 10150 20111 56003
TAF
KSJC 
7nm SE 
101135Z 1012/1112 00000KT P6SM FEW160 OVC200 FM102000 31008KT P6SM BKN200 FM110400 00000KT P6SM BKN250
KOAK 
19nm NW 
101135Z 1012/1118 00000KT P6SM BKN170 BKN200 FM101700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200 FM101900 30006KT P6SM OVC200 FM110500 00000KT P6SM BKN200
KSFO 
19nm NW 
101135Z 1012/1118 00000KT P6SM BKN150 BKN180 FM101600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 BKN180 FM102000 29008KT P6SM OVC180 FM110300 27004KT P6SM BKN200 FM111100 00000KT P6SM BKN200
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

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408-729-4359
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[email]
Flight training, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, Aviation accessories, Pilot supplies, Rental cars, Computerized weather, Internet access
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Moffett Federal Airfield. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Moffett Federal Airfield, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KNUQ have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
SHERATON SUNNYVALE HOTEL 1.5 79-379
PACIFIC INN OF MOUNTAIN VIEW 3.1 40-110
 

Other hotels near Moffett Federal Airfield

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA LIMITED MOUNTAIN VIEW 1.0 115-139
QUALITY INN & SUITES-MOUNTAIN VIEW 1.1 100-130
COUNTY INN 1.1 87-239
STAYBRIDGE SUITES BY HOLIDAY INN - SUNNYVALE 1.5 159-240
SUNDOWNER INN 1.6 99-239
QUALITY INN & SUITES - SUNNYVALE / SILICON VALLEY 1.7 80-110
OAKWOOD MOUNTAIN VIEW 1.7 128-252
VAGABOND INN SUNNYVALE 1.8 70-87
LARKSPUR LANDING SUNNYVALE 1.8 99-229
HAMPTON INN AND SUITES MOUNTAIN VIEW 1.8 101-119
BEST WESTERN SILICON VALLEY INN 2.0 61-84
COMFORT INN SUNNYVALE 2.0 80-100
TRAVEL INN 2.0 54-80
HOMESTEAD STUDIO SUITES SAN JOSE - SUNNYVALE 2.3 60-100
COUNTRY INN & SUITES 2.6 99-219
QUALITY INN SILICON VALLEY 2.8 87-88
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES MOUNTAIN VIEW-TOWN CENTER 2.8 100-205
HOTEL LODGE 2.8 53-95
HOMESTEAD SAN JOSE - MOUNTAIN VIEW 2.8 70-102

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 Moffett Federal Airfield

19 in Mountain View
26 in Sunnyvale
21 in Palo Alto
3 in Cupertino
28 in Santa Clara
5 in Menlo Park
8 in Newark
19 in Milpitas
16 in Fremont
53 in San Jose
8 in Campbell
13 in Redwood City
3 in Union City
6 in San Carlos
5 in Los Gatos
3 in Belmont
3 in Foster City
13 in Hayward
17 in San Mateo
4 in Castro Valley
14 in Pleasanton
 

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