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KNFE
Airport
Fentress Naval Aux Landing Facility
Fentress, Virginia

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:NFE / KNFE
Lat/Lng: 36.6920363889, -76.1345640278
36-41-31.3310N, 076-08-04.4305W
Estimated by MILITARY on 01/10/2008
Elevation: 16 feet Estimated by MILITARY on 05/07/2007
Magnetic Variation: 09W, (1985), [-11W (2008)]
Sectional: WASHINGTON
From City: in Fentress

Operations

Use: Private
Ownership: Navy owned
Activation: 08/1943
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Washington Center (ZDC)
FSS: Leesburg FSS (DCA)
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Runway Lights Operated by Crash Crew During Scheduled Operations.
Landing Fee: no

Communications

Approach:
Contact 'OCEANA' Approach
119.6, 279.2
Master Airport: NTU (OCEANA NAS /APOLLO SOUCEK FIELD/)

Services

Based Aircraft

Total: 0

Annual Operations

Total: 0

Ownership

Owner: US Navy
Oceanographic Ofc - Code 3142
Washington, Dc 20373

Runways

Runways: 05/23

Runway 05/23

Length: 8004 feet
by Military on 05/07/2007
Width: 175 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 86,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 112,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 168,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Low Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment: 040, (029 Magnetic) 219, (208 Magnetic)
Elevation at End: 14.5' MSL 14.2' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 16' MSL 16' MSL

Procedures

Additional Remarks

(E137-1) Caution: Prcht Jumps at Fentress Alf 1300-1430Z Tues-Thur.
(E60-05) E-28(B) Located 1500 Ft from Runway End and Runway 23 E-28(B) Located 1500 Ft from Runway End.

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