FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| KOHLS ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (183KB) |
| OUTLA ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (345KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (242KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (202KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 23 | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (253KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 23 | |
download (193KB) |
| RIVER VISUAL RWY 05 | |
download (213KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (166KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| HOLND ONE (RNAV) | |
download (232KB) |
| NUTIY ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (414KB) |
| SWOPE ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (323KB) |
| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Taken in June 2009
from 6000' altitude.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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 09-Aug-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:50 | | 09:50 |
| Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 10:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 00:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 00:31 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Aug-2026 11:46:41 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 09-Aug-2026 07:46:41 |
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| METAR |
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| KORF | 091051Z 24009KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02560222 $
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KNGU
3nm W | 091059Z 23006KT 9SM SCT170 26/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02560222 $
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KNTU
10nm SE | 091056Z 24007KT 10SM FEW150 FEW250 25/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02500228
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KNFE
13nm S | 091058Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02440228 TSNO $
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KLFI
13nm NW | 091055Z 24007KT 10SM FEW100 SCT170 26/22 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP175 T02570215
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KPVG
14nm SW | 091056Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 23/ A3006 RMK AO2 SLP181 T0233 $
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KCPK
15nm S | 091135Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3007 RMK AO2 T02380224
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| TAF |
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| KORF | 090525Z 0906/1006 22010KT P6SM SCT150 FM091500 26007KT P6SM SCT050 FM091800 05007KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 0918/0922 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN035CB
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KNGU
3nm W | 0907/1007 22010G15KT 9999 SCT080 BKN200 QNH3001INS BECMG 0915/1917 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 SCT200 QNH2995INS TEMPO 0919/0923 VRB10G15KT 4800 TSRA BKN030CB BKN200 BECMG 0923/1001 21010G15KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2995INS TX34/0921Z TN24/0911Z FN00328
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KNTU
10nm SE | 0907/1007 22010G15KT 9999 FEW050 SCT200 QNH3002INS BECMG 0915/0917 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 SCT150 QNH2997INS TEMPO 0919/0923 VRB10G15KT 4800 TSRA BKN020CB BKN150 BECMG 0923/1001 24010G15KT 9999 FEW050 SCT200 QNH2997INS TX34/0922Z TN24/0911Z FN00328
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KLFI
13nm NW | 090900Z 0909/1015 23010G15KT 9999 FEW100 SCT150 QNH3001INS BECMG 0914/0915 VRB06KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2998INS BECMG 1004/1005 23010G15KT 9999 FEW060 SCT170 QNH2998INS TX34/0920Z TN25/0910Z
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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