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KNGU Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NGU
Lat/Long: 36-56-14.8870N 076-17-21.4010W
36-56.248117N 076-17.356683W
36.9374686,-76.2892781
(estimated)
Elevation: 14.8 ft. / 4.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (1990)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 23503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1943
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: NGU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
CLSD 0400Z FOURTH THU NOV - 1200Z FOURTH FRI NOV, CLSD 1900Z 24 DEC - 1200Z 26 DEC, CLSD 1900Z 31 DEC - 1200Z 2 JAN.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 118.425 338.225
CHAMBERS GROUND: 121.8 298.95 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 370.85
CHAMBERS TOWER: 124.3 126.375 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 290.5 ;NAVY NORFOLK HELIN 379.15
NORFOLK APPROACH: 118.9 ;010-310 125.7 ;311-009
NORFOLK DEPARTURE: 125.7 ;311-009
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.7 339.8
AMC/ATOC: 130.65 349.5
BASE OPS: 126.2 268.8
DRONE STAR: 118.9
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO: 271.6
TERKS STAR: 118.9
WX ASOS at ORF (5 nm SE): PHONE 276-200-0952
WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (12 nm SW): 118.375 (757-465-2175)
WX ASOS at NTU (14 nm SE): PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619
WX ASOS at PHF (15 nm NW): PHONE 757-874-3682
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (16 nm S): 123.675 (757-204-4290)
  • NOTIFY CHAMBERS OPNS ON FREQ 268.8 ON ALL VIP FLIGHTS 15 MIN PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
  • ALL RADAR FREQUENCIES ARE ON REQUEST.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORFr310/5.1NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
CCVr220/28.3CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W
HCMr154/36.7HARCUM VORTAC108.8007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAKEFIELD106/34.227411WAKQ .- -.- --.-

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 8370 x 200 ft. / 2551 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 56 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 36-56.247967N36-56.248162N
Longitude: 076-18.215905W076-16.497447W
Elevation: 13.2 ft.12.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 090 true280 magnetic, 270 true
Displaced threshold: 299 ft.995 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:8370 LDA:8071TORA:8370 LDA:7375
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
OLS RWY 10.
SSALF: simplified short approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
OLS RWY 28.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

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
NORFOLK, VA 23511

Additional Remarks

E60-28 HOOK E28 (B) (2056 FT).
E60-10 HOOK E28(B) (1799 FT).
AOE.
CAUTION: EXTV FISH SPOTTER ACFT ACT (SENG GENERAL AVIATION ACFT) UPWARDS FR 1500 FT OVER CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ADJ COASTAL WATERS. EXTV VFR TFC OPR W OF CHAMBERS CLASS D AND NORFOLK CLASS C AIRSPACE. BIRD HAZ.
TFC PAT: R TFC RWY 28. BASIC F/W/VFR MIN 1000 FT AND 3 NM.
NS ABTMT: NO PRACTICE APCH 0400-1200Z++ MON-SAT; 0400-1800Z++ SUN. OT BY NOTAM. NO COPTER OVFT WILLOUGHBY SPIT EXC VIA PT XRAY (CHAMBERS TACAN R-042/1.5 DME) OR PT YANKEE (CHAMBERS TACAN R-009/1.8 DME) AT 500 FT.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL WITH 2 HR PN. AG AVBL 1300-2400Z++ MON-FRI. IMG AVBL 1300-2100Z++ MON-FRI. AG/IMG AVBL OT ON OVERTIME BASIS ONLY, PRIOR ARNG RQR.
MISC: RWY 10/28 GROOVED.
CAUTION: ARR/DEP TCAS EQUIPPED ACFT SHOULD EXPECT NUMEROUS TCAS ALERTS FROM SHIP TRANSPONDER HARBORED OR TRANSITING INTO/OUT OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND COASTAL WATERS.
ARR/DEP TCAS EQUIPED ACFT SHOULD EXPECT NUMEROUS TCAS ALERTS FROM SHIP TRANSPONDER OR TRANSMITTING INTO/OUT OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND COASTAL WATERS.
CAUTION - DO NOT MISTAKE NORFOLK INTL 5 NM SE FOR CHAMBERS FIELD, WHILE INBD ON TACAN/RNAV RWY 28 APCHS. CHAMBERS FIELD HAS A SINGLE RWY; NORFOLK INTL HAS INTERSECTING RWYS.
RSTD - PPR FOR NON CHAMBERS FIELD BASED ACFT. DSN 262-3419/3429 C757-322-3419/3429.
AMC/ATOC DSN 341-9926/7/8, C757-341-9926/7/8. ACFT UTILIZING AMC TRML CTC ATOC/AMC TRML 15 MIN PRIOR ARR WITH LOAD RPT. ACFT OVERSEAS CTC AMC/ATOC VIA FONE PATCH 2 HR PRIOR ARR FOR CSTM. ALL OTHER ACFT, CTC BASE OPS 15 MIN PRIR ARR.
MISC- FLT PLANS FOR NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD, AND NAS OCEANA SHOULD BE FAXED TO DSN 565-9680, C757-445-9680, OR EMAILED TO W_CNI_NRFK_NSNORFOLK_N32_ATC_USERS@NAVY.MIL. TO CFM RECEIPT OF FLT PLANS CALL NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD FLT PLANNING SUPERVISOR AT DSN 262-3419/3429, C757-322-3419/3429.
CAUTION - RWY 28 MULTIPLE CRANES 1.2 NM TO 1.3 NM FM DER 1600 FT L TO 4000 FT R OF CNTRLN, 260 FT MSL.
FOR CIVIL ACFT LNDG PERMIT (CALP) INFO CTC AFLD MGR C757-322-3419/3429.
ILS/TACAN/RADAR - ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 10 - BC UNUSED. ILS AND TACAN NO NOTAM MP WED 1230-1630Z++. RADAR - SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
A-GEAR: AVOID CNTRLN LGT RWY 10/28 DUR CABLE ENGAGEMENT TO PREVENT TAILHOOK SKIP. DIST RWY 28 MEASURED FR DISPL THR. E-28(B) IN RAISED POSN AT DEP END OF RWY NMLLY. SHORTFLD GEAR AVBL WITH 20 MIN PN.
JASU:(NC-10C) (NC-8A/A1) (NCPP-105 CTC AIR OPS DUTY OFFICER TO ENSURE AVBL).
FUEL: NO TRAN COPTER HOT PIT WO PRIOR COORD WITH HOST SQUADRON. J5.
FLUID: ADI SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
OIL: UNAVBL.
TRAN ALERT: LTD TRAN MAINT AVBL WKEND ONLY 1200-2000Z++. TRAN MAINT UNAVBL OT. 2 HR PN RQR FOR LOX. LAVATORY SVC UNAVBL FOR C-130 ACFT. POTABLE WATER UNAVBL. NO TRAN WORK/MSN PLANNING/BRIEFING SPACES OR COMSEC STOR FOR DETS.
RSTD: TWY B CLSD S OF TWY F AND TWY D CLSD E OF TWY S UFN.

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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DRONE TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (265KB)
TERKS TWO   download (168KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (169KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (162KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (165KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (214KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (215KB)
TACAN Z RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (155KB)
TACAN Z RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (154KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (142KB)
 
CHAMBERS TWO (OBSTACLE)   2 pages: [1] [2] (198KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (357KB)

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KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (15 nm NW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (16 nm S)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5111:51
Sunrise07:2012:20
Sunset17:0022:00
Evening civil twilight17:2922:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Jan-2026 14:00:33
Local (UTC-5)  03-Jan-2026 09:00:33
 
METAR
KNGU 
2nm SE 
031259Z 05009KT 10SM BKN120 OVC220 02/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00221050 $
KLFI 
9nm NW 
031255Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP172 T00151081 $
KPVG 
12nm SW 
031355Z 05005KT 10SM OVC110 03/M04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP300 PWINO FZRANO RVRNO
KNTU 
15nm SE 
031256Z 05009KT 10SM FEW120 OVC150 03/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00331033
KPHF 
15nm NW 
031354Z 06008KT 10SM BKN120 02/M06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T00171061
KCPK 
16nm S 
031355Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 T00281041
KNFE 
16nm SE 
031258Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00331033
KFAF 
19nm NW 
031355Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00191062 $
TAF
KNGU 
2nm SE 
0307/0407 04010KT 9999 SCT190 QNH2977INS FM031000 04010KT 9999 BKN190 OVC300 QNH2990INS FM031500 04010KT 9999 BKN190 OVC300 650409 651309 QNH2995INS FM031900 04012KT 9999 VCSH OVC150 650409 651309 QNH2992INS TEMPO 0319/0400 4800 SHRA BR BKN040 BECMG 0403/0405 03010KT 9999 BKN060 OVC150 650409 651309 QNH2990INS TX02/0323Z TN00/0312Z FN00291
KORF 
5nm SE 
031120Z 0312/0412 03011KT P6SM BKN200 FM031800 05008KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0318/0321 -RA OVC040 FM032100 05008KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM040000 05007KT P6SM OVC040 AMD NOT SKED
KLFI 
9nm NW 
030600Z 0306/0404 06009KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2977INS BECMG 0310/0311 02012KT 9999 SCT015 BKN100 QNH2998INS BECMG 0317/0318 03012KT 9000 -SHRA BKN020 BKN080 QNH2997INS TX05/0320Z TN01/0313Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0306 NEXT 0322
KNTU 
15nm SE 
0307/0407 02010G20KT 9999 OVC300 QNH2976INS FM030900 04010KT 9999 BKN180 OVC300 QNH2978INS FM031500 02010KT 9999 VCSH SCT010 OVC060 650409 651309 QNH2989INS TEMPO 0319/0401 6000 SHRA BR BKN040 FM040200 03007G16KT 9999 OVC100 650409 651309 QNH2987INS TX03/0223Z TN01/0309Z FN00291
KPHF 
15nm NW 
031120Z 0312/0412 04004KT P6SM BKN220 FM031500 05007KT P6SM OVC090 FM031800 06006KT P6SM OVC070 PROB30 0318/0321 -RA OVC040 FM032100 05006KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM032300 05007KT P6SM OVC040
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