Felker Army Air Field Private
FAF · KFAF · Newport News (Fort Eustis), VA · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:39 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 00:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 14RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 140° mag · 129° true
- Dimensions
- 3,025 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°) + ODALS
- CTAF
- 126.3
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 10 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 48 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 12 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,025 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
“Felker”Departure & arrival
“Norfolk”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (12 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 38.4 | ADZY |
| 38.7 | OPS |
| 40.35 | OPS |
| 118.9 | KOHLS STAR |
| 134.1 | BASE OPS · PMSV METRO |
| 142.2 | OPS |
| 229.4 | GND/P |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 255.7 | OPS |
| 269.25 | LCL/P |
| 335.625 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 353.7 | KOHLS STAR |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LFI 112.30 · HCM 108.80 · NGU 113.95 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r293° / 12.3 NM |
| HCM · Harcum | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r172° / 19.6 NM |
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r316° / 19.6 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r314° / 24.3 NM |
| HPW · Hopewell | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r122° / 27 NM |
| CCV · Cape Charles | TACAN | 112.20 · 59X | — | r256° / 31.9 NM |
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r314° / 33.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KFAF / FAF
- Coordinates
- 37.1325, -76.6088
- Elevation
- 12 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI EXC FEDERAL HOL.
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI EXC FED HOL; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- DCA
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 1145-0400Z++; EXP FEDERAL HOL
- Beacon
- S-white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- S-white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT ODALS RWY 14; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.; MISC: FRANGIBLE PERIMETER FENCE ENCLOSING RWY ENVIRONMENT EXISTS WITHIN 500 FT OF RWY CNTRLN. MULTIPLE BLDGS. PENETRATING 7:1 IMAGINARY SURFACE, NE SIDE OF RY. PARKING LOTS/LGT POLES/AND MULTIPLE FRANGIBLE OBJECTS W/IN 500 FT NE OR RY CNTLNE. EMERG DISPATCH MONITORS CTAF, 2300-0700Z++.; EMERGENCY SERVICES MONITORS CTAF AFTER HOURS.; REMARKS: CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI EXEC HOL. OT CLASS G. EMERG DISPATCH MNT CTAF AFT HR. on 126.3 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 14: 2-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 32: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 16 notes
General
- FUEL: A SVC AVBL 1200-2130Z++ MON - FRI EXC HOL.
- REMARKS: BASE OPS 1145-0400Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL, DSN 826-5828/2584, C757-878-5828/2584.
- RSTD: PPR 24 HR NOTICE ALL NON KFAF BASED ACFT, CTC BASE OPS. ACFT ENTERING FR SSE MAX ALT 500 FT DUE TO INST APCH INTO NEWPORT NEWS/WSMBG ARPT. NO HAZARD CARGO AREA AVBL.
- CAUTION: CTC BASOPS FOR CURRENT BASH COND. INCRD BIRD ACTVTY 1 OCT TO 30 NOV AND 1 FEB TO 31 MAR. SGFNT EAGLE ACTVTY IN VCNTY OF 1 NM S APCH END RWY 32, 1 NM E OF ARPT ON WARWICK RIVER.NO ACFT OTFC OF MAIN POST. PERM MOVBL CRANE ON WATERCRAFT BASE 3100 FT WNW OF RWY 14 APCH END. NO FLY AREA 1.6 NM SE RWY 32 TO INCL ENTR PEN.
- TFC PAT; F/W 1000 FT, RGT TFC RY 14. R/W 500 FT.
- MISC: WX FCST ON DUTY 1000-0400Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL, C757-878-5300, DSN 826-5300. REMOTE BRIEFING AVBL FR SHAW AFB DSN 965-0588, (FAX) DSN 965-1527. USE C877-297-4129 IF DSN NOT AVBL. FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF. WX OBSN VIS RSTD TO 1/2 SM FR NW TO NE; 1/4 TO 3/4 SM ALL OTHER QUAD. WHEN TWR AND/OR SFC VIS IS BLW 4 SM AND DIFFER BY A REPORTABLE VALUE, A TWR VIS RMK WILL BE RPT DUR SUPPLEMENTED WX OBSN.
- REMOTE BRIEFING AVBL FR SHAW AFB DSN 965-0939/40/41, (FAX) DSN 965-0527. USE C877-297-4129 IF DSN NOT AVBL.
- MISC: FRANGIBLE PERIMETER FENCE ENCLOSING RWY ENVIRONMENT EXISTS WITHIN 500 FT OF RWY CNTRLN. MULTIPLE BLDGS. PENETRATING 7:1 IMAGINARY SURFACE, NE SIDE OF RY. PARKING LOTS/LGT POLES/AND MULTIPLE FRANGIBLE OBJECTS W/IN 500 FT NE OR RY CNTLNE. EMERG DISPATCH MONITORS CTAF, 2300-0700Z++.
- EMERGENCY SERVICES MONITORS CTAF AFTER HOURS.
- AFTER HOUR OPS RESTRICTED TO DOD, STATE/FED MSN ESSENTIAL OPS ONLY.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC NORFOLK APCH AT C757-363-5864.
- REMARKS: CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI EXEC HOL. OT CLASS G. EMERG DISPATCH MNT CTAF AFT HR.
Runways
- UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGREES RIGHT AND 7 DEGREES LEFT OF CTRLN.
Lighting
- ACTVT ODALS RWY 14; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
- ODALS RY 14 CONTROLLED BY ATCT.
Contact
- X225.
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About KFAF
Felker Army Air Field (FAF · KFAF) is an airport in Newport News (Fort Eustis), VA, at 12 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,025 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFAF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KFAF have a control tower?
Yes. Felker Army Air Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KFAF?
Felker Army Air Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,025 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KFAF?
Felker Army Air Field is in Newport News (Fort Eustis), VA, at an elevation of 12 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.1325, -76.6088.
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