Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Private
NOG · KNOG · Orange Grove, TX · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:45 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:31 AM | 11:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:56 AM | 11:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:20 PM | 01:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:45 PM | 01:45Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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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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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 130° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 8,001 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- PEM
- ILS
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (NOG) · GS 3.00°
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 257 ft
- Markings
- precision
- TDZ elevation
- 257 ft
- Arresting gear
- E28
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 8,000 ft | |
| 13/31 | 8,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
“Navy Orange”Departure & arrival
“Kingsville”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 (7 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 225.6 | PMSV METRO |
| 229.4 | CD/P · GND/P |
| 254.35 | ATIS |
| 281.425 | LCL/S |
| 290.45 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 318.85 | LCL/P |
| 350.3 | SARITA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 13
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 13 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (NOG) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
NOG 133.60 · ALI 114.50 · NQI 117.80 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOG · Orange Grove | TACAN | 133.60 · 63X | — | r301° / 0.6 NM |
| ALI · Alice | VOR | 114.50 | Low | r345° / 9.8 NM |
| NQI · Kingsville | TACAN | 117.80 · 125X | — | r328° / 27.4 NM |
| CRP · Corpus Christi | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | High | r261° / 32.2 NM |
| THX · Three Rivers | TACAN | 111.40 · 51X | — | r164° / 36.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KNOG
- Coordinates
- 27.9011, -98.0517
- Elevation
- 257 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- BROWNSVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 1330-2130Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL BY NOTAM; HRS SUBJECT TO CHG IN SUPPORT OF TRAWING-2 FLT OPR.
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 1330-2130Z++ MON-FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL BY NOTAM; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SJT
- Beacon
- S-white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Distance from city
- 8 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- S-white-green · SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 14 notes
General
- CAUTION: STUDENT JET TRNG IN VCNTY DUR OPR HR.
- RSTD: CNATRA USE ONLY EXC IN EMERG, NALF ADMIN DSN 876-6140, NAS KINGSVILLE BASE OPS DSN 876-6108.
- TRAN ALERT: NO TRAN MAINT OR SVC AVBL. REFUEL CNATRA ACFT ONLY.
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 13/31: ST119 SBTT320 TRT306.
- FUEL: JAA.
- FLUID: SP PRESAIR.
- OIL: O-156.
- RWY-LGTS: RWY 01 - OLS. RWY 19 - OLS.
- RWY-LGTS: RWY 13 - OLS. RWY 31 - OLS.
- SERVICE-LGT: OLS GS 3.25DEG.
- CAUTION: BIRD AND LARGE WILDLIFE HAZARD.
- JET BREAK ALT 1300 FT MSL. USE LDG/TAXI LGT ON FINAL APCH DUR VFR COND.
Lighting
- AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
Attendance
- OPR HRS BY NOTAM IN SUPPORT OF TRAWING-2 FLT OPR.
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About KNOG
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (NOG · KNOG) is an airport in Orange Grove, TX, at 257 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 8,001 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KNOG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KNOG have a control tower?
Yes. Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KNOG?
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field has 2 runways; the longest is 8,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KNOG?
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field is in Orange Grove, TX, at an elevation of 257 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.9011, -98.0517.
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