AirNav: KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field)

KNTU

Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field)
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NTU
Lat/Long:	36-49-21.8850N 076-01-54.8210W 36-49.364750N 076-01.913683W 36.8227458,-76.0318947 (estimated)
Elevation:	21.7 ft. / 6.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	10W (1990)
From city:	3 miles SW of VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	23454

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1943
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	NTU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
Beacon:	white-white-green (lighted military airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS:	317.6
WX ASOS:	PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619
OCEANA GROUND:	119.6 336.4
OCEANA TOWER:	127.075 360.2 340.2X
OCEANA APPROACH:	123.9 266.8
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	254.4
ATCOM:	6723
BASE OPS:	284.9
EMERG:	121.5 243.0
KOHLS STAR:	118.9
OUTLA STAR:	118.9
PMSV METRO:	387.4
SFA:	288.3 328.4 346.4 348.75 352.1 363.1
WX ASOS at ORF (9 nm NW):	PHONE 276-200-0952
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (17 nm SW):	123.675 (757-204-4290)

ATIS OPR 1200-0500Z++.
(ATIS PHONE NR) C-757-433-2377.
(0700-1200Z++ NOT AVAIL).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ORFr124/9.1		NORFOLK VORTAC		116.90		07W
ECGr019/34.6		ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME		115.75		07W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WOODVILLE		031/36.0		254		10W		LLW	.-.. .-.. .--

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen:	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 5R/23L

Dimensions:

12001 x 200 ft. / 3658 x 61 m

Surface:

PEM, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN PCN/79 /R/C/W/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 5R

RUNWAY 23L

Latitude:

36-48.330865N

36-49.797837N

Longitude:

076-02.995823W

076-01.346232W

Elevation:

17.4 ft.

20.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

052 magnetic, 042 true

232 magnetic, 222 true

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Approach lights:

ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
ALSO OLS.

Centerline lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Runway 14L/32R

Dimensions:

8001 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m

Surface:

PEM, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN PCN/76 /R/C/W/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 14L

RUNWAY 32R

Latitude:

36-50.077418N

36-49.164548N

Longitude:

076-02.218243W

076-01.034807W

Elevation:

18.8 ft.

20.2 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

144 magnetic, 134 true

324 magnetic, 314 true

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Approach lights:

OLS.

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Runway 5L/23R

Dimensions:

8000 x 150 ft. / 2438 x 46 m

Surface:

PEM, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN PCN/90 /R/B/W/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 5L

RUNWAY 23R

Latitude:

36-48.896998N

36-49.875067N

Longitude:

076-02.552218W

076-01.452675W

Elevation:

19.4 ft.

19.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

052 magnetic, 042 true

232 magnetic, 222 true

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Approach lights:

OLS.

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Runway 14R/32L

Dimensions:

8000 x 200 ft. / 2438 x 61 m

Surface:

PEM, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN PCN/75 /R/B/W/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 14R

RUNWAY 32L

Latitude:

36-49.994048N

36-49.081353N

Longitude:

076-02.317617W

076-01.134237W

Elevation:

18.8 ft.

21.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

144 magnetic, 134 true

324 magnetic, 314 true

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Approach lights:

OLS.

ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
OLS.

Centerline lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Navy
Owner:	U.S. NAVY OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142 WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Manager:	COMMANDING OFFICER NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23460

Additional Remarks

E60-05R	HOOK E28(B) (1412 FT).
E60-23R	HOOK E28(B) (1506 FT).
E60-23L	HOOK E28(B) (1435 FT).
E60-14L	HOOK E28(B) (1461 FT).
E60-32R	HOOK E28(B) (1476 FT).
E60-32L	HOOK E28(B) (1454 FT).
E60-14R	HOOK E28(B) (1414 FT).
E60-05L	HOOK E28(B) (1476 FT).
-	SERVICE-A-GEAR: A-G NML RIGGED ALL RWY EXC INBOARD RWY SHORTFIELD ARRESTING GEAR.
-	NS ABTMT: STRICT COMPLIANCE RQR WITH PROGRAM OUTLINED IN FLIP AP/1 SUPPL ARPT RMK.
-	CSTMS/AG/IMG: AVBL OCEANA NAS BASED TACTICAL ACFT ONLY. RQR 48 HR PN TO BASE OPS. AIRCREW RQR TO REMAIN IN ACFT TIL RELEASED BY CSTMS.
-	TWY A3, FEEDER TWY FROM A TWY TO RAMP AREA, 1ST FEEDER TWY SOUTH OF FUEL PITS.
-	HANGAR 145 AND REVISE RAMP AREA EXTENDING SE CORNER OF RAMP FROM JUST SOUTH OF FUEL PITS TO APRX THE END OF THE OVER RUNS.
-	RSTD: PPR RQR 48 HR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL FOR ALL NON-OCEANA BASED ACFT DSN 433-2161/2163, C757-433-2161/ 2163. STA TO FINAL LDG ONLY 0300-1200Z++, SUN 0000-1800Z++. VICE FINAL LDG ONLY 0400-1200Z++, SUN 0400-1800Z++.
-	RSTD: SUN ALL FIXED WING AND HEL FLT ABV 1000 FT ARR/DEP MUST FILE IFR FLT PLAN. VFR/SPECIAL VFR COPTER ROUTE MANDATORY FOR ALL HEL FLTS AT OR BLW 1000 FT.
-	TRAN ALERT - NO ON/OFF BASE TRNSP AVBL.
-	RMKS: ALL PLN SERVICES HAVE BEEN CONSOLIDATED WITH NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FIELD. FLT PLANS SHOULD BE FAXED TO DSN 565-9680, C757-445-9680. TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF FLIGHT PLANS CALL NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FIELD FLIGHT PLANNING SUPERVISOR AT DSN 262-3419, C757-322-3419/3429.
-	RSTD PPR ALL NON-OCEANIA BASED ACFT DSN 433-2161/2163, C757-433-2161/2163 STRAIGHT-IN APCH TO FINAL LDG ONLY 0300-1200Z++, SUN 0300-1800Z++.
-	SUN ALL FIXED WING AND HEL FLIGHT ABV 1000 FT ARR/DEP NTU MUST FILE IFR FLT PLAN. VFR/SPECIAL VFR HEL ROUTE MANDATORY FOR ALL HEL FLTS AT OR BLW 1000 FT.
-	JA SU: (NC-10C) (NC-108)(MSU-200) CTC AIR OPS DUTY OFFICER TO ENSURE AVBL.
-	ACLS AVBL MON-FRI 1400-0430Z++.
-	TFC PAT BREAK-1500. SIMULTANEOUS LDG/DEP ARE CONDUCTED ON PARL RWY LOCATED 700 FT APART.
-	EXTV JET TRNG OCEANA NAS/FENTRESS NALF. REDUCED RWY SEPN STD IN EFFECT USN/USMC ACFT. DUR PEAK PERIODS EXPT ONE APCH TO FULL STOP LDG.
-	DRG PEAK PERIODS EXPECT ONE APCH TO FULL STOP LDG.
-	CLASS D AND CLASS E-EXT AVAIL 0500-0459Z++ SUN-SAT EXC BY NOTAM. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
-	MISC: NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD COORD ALL FLT PLANNING SVCS. FLT PLANS SHOULD BE EMAILED TO KNGU.FLTPLNG.FCT@NAVY.MIL OR FAXED TO DSN 565-9680, C757 445-9680. TO CFM RECEIPT OF FLT PLANS CALL NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD FLT PLANNING SUPERVISOR AT DSN 262-3419/3429, C757 322-3419/3429.
-	CSTMS/AG/IMG AVBL OCEANA NAS BASED TACTICAL ACFT ONLY. REQUIRE 48 HR PRIOR NOTICE TO BASE OPS. AIRCREW RQR TO REMAIN IN ACFT UNTIL RLSD BY CUSTOMS.
-	DURING VMC ALL DEP AND PRACTICE INST APCH FLY RWY HDG AND DO NOT EXCEED 1000 FT UNTIL PAST DEP END DUE EXTV OVERHEAD TFC.
-	A/D USE CTN PARASAILING WILL TAKE PLACE ALONG THE COAST FROM NTU 350 CW 160 FROM COASTLINE TO 3 NM. SFC-400 FT. DAYTIME AND VMC ONLY. FROM 1 APR UNTIL 30 OCT.
-	MISC: HUFFER AIR START SVCS UNAVBL TO TSNT ACFT. USE CTN, PARASAILING WILL TAKE PLACE ALG THE COAST FM NTU R-350 TO NTU R-160 FM COASTLINE TO 3 NM, SFC-400 FT DALGT AND VMC ONLY FM 1 APR TIL 30 OCT. ALL SFCS WIP GRASS CUTTING ALG RWYS AND TWYS.
-	FUEL: J5. NO FUEL SVC 0430-0530Z++. LTD FUEL SVC AVBL 0330-0430Z++ AND 0530-1230Z++ DUE PERS RSTD. TRAN HOT PIT AVBL 1300-0330Z++ MON-FRI, PPR; UNAVBL WKEND/HOL.
-	FOR CIVIL ACFT LANDING PERMIT (CALP) INFO CTC AFLD MGR C757-433-2318/2161.
-	OVRN SFC RWY 23L AND 23R: PEM.
-	OVRN SFC RWY 32L AND 32R: ASP.
-	RWY 05L OVRN LEN: 1002 FT. RWY 05R OVRN LEN: 986 FT. RWY 14L OVRN LEN: 999 FT. RWY 23L OVRN LEN: 150 FT. RWY 23R OVRN LEN: 151 FT. RWY 32L OVRN LEN: 50 FT. RWY 32R OVRN LEN: 50 FT.
-	FLUID: SP LHOX LOX, UNAVAIL WKENDS & HOL.
-	OIL: UNAVAIL.
-	TRAN ALERT: TRAN LINE 1230-0330Z++ MON-FRI; 1300-2300Z++ SAT, SUN, AND HOL. LTD PRK/STOR FAC. DUR PEAK PERIODS EXTV DELAY IN TRAN SVG. JOSAC/NALO HAVE PRIORITY. NO LAV SVC OR POTABLE WATER AVBL.
-	TFC PAT: SIMULTANEOUS LDG/DEP ARE CONDUCTED ON PARL RWY LCTD 700 FT APART. EXTV JET TRNG OCEANA NAS/FENTRESS NALF. REDUCED RWY SEPN STD IN EFF USN/USMC ACFT. DUR PEAK PERIODS EXP ONE APCH TO FULL STOP LDG.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
KOHLS ONE (RNAV)		download (183KB)
OUTLA ONE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (344KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05L		download (92KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R		download (91KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23L		download (92KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R		download (88KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32L/R		download (84KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 05L		download (181KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 05R		download (181KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 23L/R		download (194KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 32L/R		download (188KB)
TACAN Y RWY 05L		download (178KB)
TACAN Y RWY 05R		download (179KB)
TACAN Y RWY 23L/R		download (189KB)
TACAN Y RWY 32L/R		download (171KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available		download (141KB)
Departure Procedures
APOLLO FOUR		download (113KB)
OCEANA SIX		download (123KB)
WYNNS FIVE		download (109KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (357KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KORF - Norfolk International Airport (9 nm NW)
KNGU - Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (14 nm NW)
KNHU - Norfolk Naval Station Airport (15 nm NW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (17 nm SW)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (20 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:00	11:00
Sunrise	07:27	11:27
Sunset	18:09	22:09
Evening civil twilight	18:35	22:35

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Oct-2026 19:31:56
Local (UTC-4)	30-Oct-2026 15:31:56

METAR

KNTU	301856Z 33007KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02670089
KNFE 9nm SW	301858Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02720106
KORF 9nm NW	301851Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02670089
KNGU 13nm NW	301859Z 31003KT 10SM CLR 26/10 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02560100 $
KCPK 17nm SW	301915Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A3010 RMK AO2 T02670082

TAF

KNTU	282300Z 2823/2923 06006KT 9999 SCT030 BKN0070 BKN250 QNH3026INS FM290800 VRB04KT 9999 SCT070 BKN250 QNH3025INS FM291300 04007KT 9999 FEW040 SCT250 QNH3015INS TX20/2919Z TN15/2910Z FN20051
KORF 9nm NW	301735Z 3018/3118 28005KT P6SM SKC FM302000 34007KT P6SM SKC FM302200 02009KT P6SM SCT250 FM310600 02015G23KT P6SM SKC
KNGU 13nm NW	280000Z 2723/2823 04009KT 9999 SCT020 SCT250 QNH3029INS BECMG 2808/2810 06008KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3033INS TX20/2819Z TN15/2810Z FN20079

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GOING TO VIRGINIA BEACH?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

Airport Operations

Airport Communications

Nearby radio navigation aids

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5R/23L

Runway 14L/32R

Runway 5L/23R

Runway 14R/32L

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Additional Remarks

Instrument Procedures

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