FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ORF |
| Lat/Long: | 36-53-44.2700N 076-11-55.9150W 36-53.737833N 076-11.931917W 36.8956306,-76.1988653 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 26.2 ft. / 8.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of NORFOLK, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23518 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1938 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ORF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index C |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 127.15 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 276-200-0952 |
| NORFOLK GROUND: | 121.9 |
| NORFOLK TOWER: | 120.8 257.8 |
| NORFOLK APPROACH: | 118.9 ;010-080, 180-310 335.625 353.7 ;010-080, 180-310 |
| NORFOLK DEPARTURE: | 125.2 363.125 379.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.5 |
| PRE-TAXI CLEARANCE: | 118.5 |
| CLASS C: | 118.9 ;010-080, 180-310 125.7 ;311-009 353.7 ;010-080, 180-310 379.1 ;311-009 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| HOLND DP: | 125.2 363.125 |
| IC: | 118.9 ;010-080, 180-310 353.7 ;010-080, 180-310 |
| KOHLS STAR: | 118.9 353.7 |
| NUTIY DP: | 125.2 363.125 |
| OUTLA STAR: | 118.9 353.7 |
| SWOPE DP: | 125.2 363.125 |
| WX ASOS at NTU (9 nm SE): | PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (14 nm SW): | 118.375 (757-465-2175) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CPK (15 nm SW): | 123.675 (757-204-4290) |
| WX ASOS at PHF (20 nm NW): | PHONE 757-874-3682 |
- SAID IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ORF at field | | NORFOLK VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 07W |
| ECGr005/38.3 | | ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME | | 115.75 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WOODVILLE | | 017/38.3 | | 254 | | 10W | | LLW | .-.. .-.. .-- |
| WAKEFIELD | | 109/38.8 | | 274 | | 11W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 9001 x 150 ft. / 2744 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in fair condition CONC PTNS: LONGL CRACKS & SPALLING. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 250.0 | | Double tandem: | 550.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 1120.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 36-53.151718N | | 36-54.323902N |
| Longitude: | 076-12.497692W | | 076-11.365990W |
| Elevation: | 18.6 ft. | | 15.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 047 magnetic, 038 true | | 227 magnetic, 218 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 1000 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:9001 TODA:9001 ASDA:8809 LDA:7809 | | TORA:9001 TODA:9001 ASDA:8995 LDA:8995 |
| 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) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. trees, 2100 ft. from runway, 380 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 49 ft. pole, lighted, 1500 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear RWY 23 +1 FT FENCE 80 FT FM RWY END 400 FT R 10 FT FENCE 0-200 270 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NORFOLK AIRPORT AUTH 2200 NORVIEW AVE NORFOLK, VA 23518-5807 Phone 757-857-3351 |
| Manager: | MARK PERRYMAN 2200 NORVIEW AVE NORFOLK, VA 23518-5807 Phone 757-857-3344 POLICE DISPATCH. |
Additional Remarks
| A39-05/23 | PCR VALUE: 630/F/A/X/T |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. |
| - | FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | INTMT AIRFIELD MOWING OPS MAR - NOV. |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| KOHLS ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (178KB) |
| OUTLA ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (335KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (237KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (220KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (197KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 23 | |
download (195KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (248KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 23 | |
download (188KB) |
| RIVER VISUAL RWY 05 | |
download (208KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (166KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| HOLND ONE (RNAV) | |
download (227KB) |
| NUTIY ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (404KB) |
| SWOPE ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (313KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (366KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNGU - Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (5 nm NW)
KNHU - Norfolk Naval Station Airport (6 nm NW)
KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (9 nm SE)
KLFI - Langley Air Force Base (14 nm NW)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (14 nm SW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (15 nm SW)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (20 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Taken in June 2009
from 6000' altitude.
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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 22-Jul-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 09:34 |
| Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 10:03 |
| Sunset | | 20:19 | | 00:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Jul-2026 11:58:20 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 22-Jul-2026 07:58:20 |
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| METAR |
| KORF | 221151Z 22014G22KT 10SM OVC080 27/23 A2986 RMK AO2 RAE1059 SLP111 P0000 60000 T02720233 10283 20267 53018
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KNGU 3nm W | 221059Z 21013G24KT 8SM BKN080 OVC250 28/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP108 T2 SET T02780228 $
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KNTU 10nm SE | 221056Z 23014G22KT 10SM BKN100 BKN110 27/23 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 23027/1026 SLP106 T2 SET T02720228
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KNFE 13nm S | 221058Z AUTO 20008KT 180V240 10SM SCT070 BKN095 BKN110 27/23 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02720233 TSNO
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KLFI 13nm NW | 220755Z 22013G23KT 10SM BKN160 29/22 A2977 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT NE SLP087 T02850222 CHINO RWY08 $
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KPVG 14nm SW | 221155Z 22006KT 10SM OVC085 27/24 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP299 71000 10280 20270 52017 PWINO FZRANO RVRNO
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KCPK 15nm S | 221155Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT090 SCT110 27/23 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T02670230 10270 20262
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| TAF |
| KORF | 220523Z 2206/2306 22014G22KT P6SM BKN050 FM221000 21014G21KT 4SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC060CB FM221400 24015G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN050 PROB30 2216/2220 VRB20G35KT 2SM TSRA BKN030CB FM222100 24010KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN060
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KNGU 3nm W | 220700Z 2207/2307 24013G25KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB OVC250 QNH2980INS TEMPO 2209/2214 VRB20G35KT 1600 TSRA BKN020CB OVC040 FM221400 23012G25KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN020 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2978INS TEMPO 2214/2218 VRB20G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN010CB OVC020 FM221900 25013KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN040 BKN120 OVC250 QNH2977INS TEMPO 2220/2302 8000 SHRA BKN010 OVC040 FM230200 27010KT 9999 VCTS BKN010CB OVC040 QNH2976INS TEMPO 2302/2306 VRB20G35KTS 3200 TSRA BKN010CB OVC020 TX29/2223Z TN23/2209Z FN00319
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KNTU 10nm SE | 220700Z 2207/2307 21015G30KT 9999 VCTS BKN050 BKN110 QNH2978INS TEMPO 2207/2212 VRB25G30KT 4800 TSRA BKN020CB OVC050 FM221200 22018G28KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 OVC080 QNH2980INS TEMPO 2212/2218 8000 SHRA FM221800 23014G24KT 9999 VCTS BKN040CB BKN100 BKN250 QNH2976INS TEMPO 2219/2223 VRB20G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN015CB OVC050 FM230100 27010KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 OVC050 QNH2980INS TEMPO 2301/2307 8000 SHRA TX34/2219Z TN25/2210Z FN00319
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KLFI 13nm NW | 220100Z 2201/2307 21020G30KT 9999 SCT020 BKN050 BKN160 QNH2978INS BECMG 2205/2206 22020G30KT 9000 -RA VCTS SCT020CB BKN060 BKN140 QNH2977INS TEMPO 2206/2209 4800 -TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 2209/2210 22020G30KT 9999 BKN020 BKN060 BKN140 QNH2980INS BECMG 2212/2213 22020G30KT 6000 -SHRA BKN020 BKN060 BKN140 QNH2985INS TEMPO 2213/2216 VRB20G35KT 2400 TSRA SCT010 BKN020CB OVC140 BECMG 2216/2217 23015G20KT 6000 -SHRA BKN020 OVC140 QNH2988INS BECMG 2220/2221 23015G20KT 9999 NSW BKN020 BKN080 QNH2988INS BECMG
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