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KNGU
Airport
Norfolk Ns (Chambers Field)
Norfolk, 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:NGU / KNGU
Lat/Lng: 36.9374672222, -76.2892761111
36-56-14.8820N, 076-17-21.3940W
Estimated by MILITARY on 07/13/2008
Elevation: 14 feet Estimated by MILITARY on 07/13/2008
Magnetic Variation: 10W, (1990), [-11W (2008)]
Sectional: WASHINGTON
From City: in Norfolk

Operations

Use: Private
Ownership: Navy owned
Activation: 04/1943
Attended: Continuous
Control Tower: yes 24 hrs
Type: ATCT
Days Tower Operational: ALL
Tower Radar: ASR/PAR, 24hrs
ARTCC: Washington Center (ZDC)
FSS: Leesburg FSS (DCA)
NOTAMs and Weather: NGU NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time)
Beacon: Split-Clear-Green (Lighted Military Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

ATIS: 118.425
342.0
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Chambers Tower'
(Military is 'Chambers')
124.3, 257.975,
379.15
Ground:
Contact 'Chambers Ground'
(Military is 'Chambers')
121.8, 370.85,
298.95
Clearance:
120.7, 348.0
Approach:
Contact 'NORFOLK' Approach
118.9(010-310), 335.625, 353.7(010-310)
Departure:
Contact 'NORFOLK' Departure
335.625, 363.125
Emergency:
121.5, 243.0
Other: --METRO 271.6
--RDR 119.2
--RDR 134.1
--RDR 263.6
--RDR 302.0
--RDR 309.2
--RDR 346.8
--NAVY NORFOLK HELI 298.95
--BASE OPS 126.375
--BASE OPS 268.8
--NAVY NORFOLK TWR 126.375
--NAVYNORFOLK HELI TWR 126.375
--NAVYNORFOLK HELI TWR 279.6
--AMC/ATOC 130.65
--AMC/ATOC 349.5
Master Airport: ORF (NORFOLK INTL)
PMSV Available: CONTINUOUS
MACP Available: 24
Tower Remarks: Notify Chambers Operations on Frequency 268.8 on All VIP Flights 15 Min Prior to Arrival.
All Radar Frequencies are on Request.

Services

Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: High/Low pressure

Based Aircraft

Total: 0

Annual Operations

Total: 0

Ownership

Owner: U.S. Navy
Oceanographic Ofc-Code 3142
Washington, Dc 20373
Manager: Commanding Officer
Naval Air Station
Norfolk, Va 23511

Runways

Runways: 10/28

Runway 10/28

Length: 8371 feet
by Military on 07/13/2008
Width: 200 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN): 47 /R/B/W/T, 47 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents > 221 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 10 End 28
Landing Distance Available (LDA): 8073 feet 7376 feet
True Alignment: 090, (079 Magnetic) 270, (259 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:   Yes
Aircraft Arresting Device: E28B
Hook E28(B) (1500').
E28B
Hook E28 (B) (1060').
Displaced Threshold Distance: 298' 995'
Elevation at End: 13.5' MSL 10.8' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 13.6' MSL 12.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 14' MSL 13' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 35' AGL 37' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.003° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on right side of runway 4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Approach Lights: ALSF2 - Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Category II or III Configuration
OLS Runways 10 & 28.
SSALS - Simplified Short Approach Lighting System
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes Yes
Runway End Centerline Lights: Yes Yes
Runway End Touchdown Lights: Yes Yes
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile  

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Aoe.
Arresting Gear: Avoid Centerline Light Runway 10/28 During Cable Engagement to Prevent Tailhook Skip. Dist Runway 28 Measured Fr Displ Threshold. E-28(B) in Raised Posn at Departure End of Runway only.L Shortfld Gear Available with 20 Min Prior Notice.
JASU:(Nc-10C) (Nc-8A/A1) (Ncpp-105 Contact Air Operations Duty Officer to Ensure Available.)
Fuel: No Tran Copter Hot Pit Wo Prior Coord with Host Squadron. J5.
Fluid: Adi Sp Presair Lhox LOX.
Oil: O-128-132-133-148-156.
Transient Alert: Limited Tran Maintenance Available Weekend only 1200-2000Z++. Tran Maintenance Unavailable Ot. 2 Hour Prior Notice Require for LOX. Lavatory Service Unavailable for C-130 Aircraft. Potable Water Unavailable.
Restricted: Taxiway B Closed S of Taxiway F and Taxiway D Closed E of Taxiway S Until Further Notice.
Caution: Extensive Fish Spotter Aircraft Act (Seng General Aviation Aircraft) Upwards Fr 1500' Over Chesapeake Bay and Adjacent Coastal Waters. Extensive VFR Traffic Operating W of Chambers Class D and Norfolk Class C Airspace. Bird Haz.
Traffic Pattern: Rgt Traffic Runway 28. Basic F/W/VFR Min 1000' and 3 NM. Heliport Runway 09R/27L, Emergency Use only.
Noise Abatement: No Pracice Approach 04000-1200Z++ Mon-Sat; 0400-1800Z++ Sun. No Copter Ovft Willoughby Spit Except Via Point Xray (Chambers Tacan R-042/1.5 DME) at 700'.
Customs/AG/Immigration: Customs Available with 2 Hour Prior Notice. AG Available 1300-2400Z++ Mon-Fri. Immigration Available 1300-2100Z++ Mon-Fri. AG/Immigration Available Ot on Overtime Basis only, Prior Arng Require.
Misc: Runway 10/28 Grooved.
Caution: Arriving/Departing Tcas Equipped Aircraft Should Expect Numerous Tcas Alerts from Ship Transponder Harbored or Transiting Into/out of the Chesapeake and Coastal Waters.
Arriving/Departing Tcas Equiped Aircraft Should Expect Numerous Tcas Alerts from Ship Transponder or Transmitting Into/out of the Chesapeake and Coastal Waters.

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