Naval Outlying Field Barin Private

NBJ · KNBJ · NHX · Foley, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
51 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,000 ft 09/27
Runways
2
Mag var
1E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:08 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:45 AM10:45Z
Sunrise06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunset07:42 PM00:42Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:08 PM01:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:08 PM → 05:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:42 PM → 05:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 060°downwind 330°base 240°final 150°45° entry15273309

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
150° mag · 151° true
Dimensions
5,000 × 150 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
126.2

Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
47 ft
TDZ elevation
47 ft

PCN 18.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
126.2

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NUN 112.25 · NPA 117.20 · BFM 116.35 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NUN · Saufley VOR 112.25 Low r251° / 16.3 NM
NPA · Pensacola TACAN 117.20 · 119X r280° / 16.6 NM
BFM · Brookley VORTAC 116.35 · 110Y Low r118° / 25.5 NM
NSE · Whiting TACAN 112.30 · 70X r240° / 37.7 NM
NGS · Santa Rosa TACAN 133.60 · 63X r252° / 38.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for KNBJ — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KNBJ / NHX
Coordinates
30.3891, -87.6353
Elevation
51 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
SAT-SUN CLSD; HOLS CLSD; MON-FRI 1400-2345Z++
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1980/02

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 126.2 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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
Owner
US NAVY
COMTRAWING, NAS WHITING FIELD, FL
Manager
COMMANDING OFFICER
OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT, 7077 USS LEXINGTON COURT, MILTON, FL
850-623-7755
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • MISC: CTL AGCY WHITING FLD DSN 868-7475, C850-623-7475.
  • ATTENDED BY CRASH CREW PERSONNEL 1300-0400Z++ MON, 1300Z++ TUE-FRI OR AS REQUIRED FOR TRAINING OF MIL T-34 ACFT.
  • USED FOR PRACTICE INSTRUMENT APPROACHES BY MIL T-34 TYPE ACFT.
  • RSTD: HI VOLUME OF MIL TRNG OPS FR SFC TO 5000 FT MSL WI 2 MILES; ADVS TFC ON 126.2. TRAIN WING 5 AND 6 ACFT ONLY. PPR FOR ALL OTHER ACFT. CLSD FLD OPR PROH EXC LO APCH.
  • FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.

Contact

  • 850-623-7372
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About KNBJ

Naval Outlying Field Barin (NBJ · KNBJ · NHX) is an airport in Foley, AL, at 51 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KNBJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KNBJ have a control tower?

No. Naval Outlying Field Barin is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KNBJ?

Naval Outlying Field Barin has 2 runways; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KNBJ?

Naval Outlying Field Barin is in Foley, AL, at an elevation of 51 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3891, -87.6353.

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