Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) Private

NTD · KNTD · Point Mugu, CA · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
13 ft MSL
Longest runway
11,102 ft 03/21
Runways
2
Mag var
12E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:22 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:42 AM12:42Z
Sunrise06:10 AM13:10Z
Sunset07:55 PM02:55Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:22 PM03:22Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:22 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:55 PM → 05:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 122°downwind 032°base 302°final 212°45° entry21270309

RWY 21LEFT traffic

Heading
212° mag · 224° true
Dimensions
11,102 × 200 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-CONC
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSR
ILS
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (RRG) · GS 3.00°
More details — RWY 21
Threshold elev
13 ft
Threshold crossing height
46 ft
TDZ elevation
13 ft
Arresting gear
E28

Edge lights: High. PCN 47.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Point Mugu”
ATIS
125.55
Clearance — primary
120.75

Taxi & takeoff

“Point Mugu”
Ground — primary
121.6
Tower
124.85 primary 126.2 secondary

Departure & arrival

“Point Mugu”
App/Dep
128.65

Also

Flight service
122.1R 135.5 LOW
Emergency
121.5

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (16 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
120.4GUERA STAR
243.0EMERG
267.5BASE OPS
269.225SFA
279.55CD/P
290.375LCL/P
305.6ANG OPS
307.275APCH/P DEP/P
327.1SANTA BARBARA RCAG (LOW)
335.5APCH/P DEP/P
340.2LCL/P
350.25SFA
353.925SFA
360.2GND/P
360.6GUERA STAR
363.05ATIS

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 21 · RWY 03
RunwayILS
RWY 21ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (RRG) · GS 3.00°
RWY 03ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (NTD) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

NTD 110.60 · VTU 116.55 · CMA 116.85 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NTD · Point Mugu TACAN 110.60 · 43X r153° / 0.2 NM
VTU · Ventura VOR/DME 116.55 · 112Y Low r260° / 3.6 NM
CMA · Camarillo VOR/DME 116.85 · 115Y Low r178° / 5.7 NM
FIM · Fillmore VORTAC 112.50 · 72X Low r205° / 18.5 NM
VNY · Van Nuys VOR/DME 113.10 · 78X Low r244° / 31.9 NM
SMO · Santa Monica VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r266° / 33.7 NM
LAX · Los Angeles VORTAC 113.60 · 83X High r273° / 36.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Departures
Arrivals
Minimums

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KNTD / NTD
Coordinates
34.1203, -119.1210
Elevation
13 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
1500-0700Z++, CLSD HOL, OT CTC LOS ANGELES CENTER
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 1500-0700Z++, CLSD HOL; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
NTD
Attendance
ALL 1500-0700Z++
Beacon
S-white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
S-white-green · SS-SR

Runway lighting aids — 03: 4-light PAPI (left) + SALSF · 21: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

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
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC - CODE 3142, WASHINGTON, DC
Manager
COMMANDING OFFICER
NAVAL AIR FACILITY, POINT MUGU, CA
805-986-7577
Remarks FAA · 40 notes

General

  • JASU: 3(NCPP-105) 8(A/M47A-4) 9(GTC-85).
  • FUEL: J5, J8.
  • FLUID - SP LHOX LOX.
  • OIL: O-128-148.
  • TSNT ALERT/AIR TRML: OPR 1400-0200Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0100Z++ ALTN FRI; CLSD ALTN FRI, WKEND AND HOL. TSNT ACFT LOADING/OFFLOADING REQ OUTSIDE PUBLD HRS CTC AFLD MGR 805-989-8003/4737 FOR APVL. LTD FLEET SVC (LAVATORY AVBL; NO POTABLE WATER; NO WET ICE; NO DRY ICE; NO OXY). LOX LTD. TSNT ACFT PRKG EXTREMELY LTD. MIN 24-HR PRIOR NOTICE RQRD FOR ACFT WITH ORDNANCE. ORDNANCE MUST BE SECURED BY DET PSNL OR AIRCREW PRIOR TO RFLG. NO TSNT MAINT/LTD SVC. TSNT ACFT MAINT/HGR SPACE EXTREMELY LTD TO NON-EXISTENT. NO DE-ICING AVBL.
  • RSTD: PPR FOR ALL TSNT ACFT. 72 HRS PN RQRD. ACFT THAT FAIL TO ARRIVE WI +/- 30 MIN OF ETA RISK BEING CN UNLESS PRIOR CDN/UPDATE IS MADE. SEND ALL PPR REQS VIA EMAIL TO NBVC_AFM@US.NAVY.MIL. ARPT HRS SUBJ CHG VIA NOTAM. AMC/NALO MSN RQR FLT ADVSY OR PRIOR COORD.
  • TFC PAT: REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF USN/USMC ACFT. RWY 21 DEP DO NOT COMMENCE TURNS TIL 500' AND 1/2 NM OFFSHORE. RWY 27 DEP DO NOT COMMENCE TURNS TIL 500'.
  • NS ABTMT - AVOID POPULATED AREAS WHEN POSSIBLE DUE TO EXTREME NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. PRO IN EFF 0400-1600Z++. EXP RWY 3 ARR AND RWY 21 DEP BTW 0400-0700Z++ JETS, AND 0600-0700Z++ ALL OTH ACFT, MON-SUN, AND FEDERAL HOL.
  • CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL MON-FRI 1600-0700Z++ WITH MIN 24 HR PN. AGRICULTURE INSPN/INTL WASTE REMOVAL NOT AVBL; EXP INTL WASTE TO RMN OB TO NEXT APROP ARPT.
  • MISC - CAT E AIRSPACE EFF 0600-1400Z++.
  • CAUTION - EXTREME MID-AIR POTENTIAL DUE HI DENSITY VFR GENERAL AVN TFC IN VCNTY. CIV ARPT (CAMARILLO) 6 NM N UNCTL 0500-1500Z++ DLY. HI TERRAIN TO 1567' E OF FLD. BIRD WATCH CONDITION IS MODERATE TO SEVERE, DUE TO SEASONAL BIRD MIGRATION ANNUALLY FROM OCT 1 - APR 30. HANG GLIDER ACT VCNTY ROUND MT 4 NM NE SR-SS. ARPT PARADROP AREA ACTV DLY, 2-4 NM WEST OF FNA CRS RWY 21 BTWN 7-9 NM.
  • WKENDS, OCT-JAN, BASH SUPPORT ACT REMOVING WATERFOWL FR THE AIR IN MARSH AREAS S OF RWY 09/27 AND WI 700 FT OF RWY 21 EDGES/OVRN.
  • ANG - OPR HRS 1400-0600Z++, CLSD HOL. TSNT ALERT HRS 1500-2200Z++ MON-FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN, AND HOL. PPR RQRD FOR ALL TSNT ACFT ON CIANGS RAMP ONLY; USE DSN 893-7577/7578, C805-986-7577/7578.
  • ANG - TMPRY WAIVERS ON ANG RAMP: FIRE HYDRANT BOLLARDS EXIST ALONG THE EDGE OF THE APN; MODULAR AIRBORNE FFR SYS PIT TAXI LINES ARE NOT MKD IAW REG; PITS ARE ONLY USED DUR CONTINGENCY OPS, ALLOWING ACFT TO TAXI CLOSE TO FAC TO RELOAD RETARDANT; PAINTED TURN GUIDELINES BTN PRKG SPACES ARE NOT UNIFORM (DIST VARY FROM 160.5 FT TO 182.67 FT; CURRENT CONFIGURATION PLACES AGE EQPT BENEATH THE WG OF TURNING ACFT, WITHIN THE CLR ZONE AROUND THE PROP, AND NON-STD MARKINGS-NOSE WHEEL MARKINGS AND ACFT SPOT INDICATION.
  • BIRD/WILDLIFE AND ACFT STRIKE HAZ INFO: WILDLIFE HAZ EXISTS; PILOTS SHOULD RPT ALL BIRD OR MAMMAL SIGHTINGS TO TWR OR BOPS ON FREQ 305.6.
  • BIRD/WILDLIFE AND ACFT STRIKE HAZ INFO: DRG PHASE II, PILOTS CAN EXP BIRD WATCH COND TO BE MOD OR SEV; TKOFS/LNDGS WI 90 MIN OF OFFL SR/SS SHOULD ONLY HAPPEN IF IT IS MISSION ESNTL; AND IF POSS, TNG AND FRMN MISSIONS SHOULD AVOID TKOF/LNDG WITH 90 MIN OF THE OFFL SR/SS.
  • BIRD/WILDLIFE AND ACFT STRIKE HAZ INFO: PHASE I ALL DATES NOT DSGND AS PHASE II.
  • BIRD/WILDLIFE AND ACFT STRIKE HAZ INFO: PHASE II EFF 1 OCT THRU 15 APR; BIRD ACT IS INCRD DUR THESE MONTHS DUE TO THE MIGRATORY SEASON, THE PRI THREAT DUR THESE PDS CONSIST OF LRG QNTYS AND MORE FQT CONCENTRATION OF BIRDS IN ALL AREAS AROUND THE AFLD, AND AIRCREWS MUST BE AWARE OF HVY MIGRATORY FOWL DURG THESE TIMES.
  • BIRD WATCH COND SEVERE: WILDLIFE ACT ON OR IMT ABV THE ACTV RWY OR OTHER SPECIFIC LOC REPG HIGH POTENTIAL FOR STRIKES; SUPERVISION AND AIRCREWS MUST THOROUGHLY EVAL MISSION NEED BEFORE CONDUCTING OPNS IN AREAS UNDER COND SEVERE.
  • BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE: WILDLIFE ACT NEAR THE ACTV RWY OR OTHER SPECIFIC LOC REPG INCRD POTENTIAL FOR STRIKES; REQS INCRD VIGILANCE BY ALL AGENCIES AND SUPVRS AND CTN BY AIRCREWS.
  • BIRD WATCH COND LOW: WILDLIFE ACT ON OR AROUND THE AFLD REPG LOW POTENTIAL FOR STRIKES.
  • CAUTION: TWY E CLSD. TWY A2 OPEN TO PROP AND R/W, CLSD TO JET ENG ACFT.
  • TWY D CLSD.
  • TSNT ALERT - PRIOR CDN REQ FOR ACFT WITH ORDNANCE. ORDNANCE MUST BE SECURED BY DET PSNL OR AIRCREW PRIOR TO FUELING.
  • A-GEAR - RWY 3-21 LONG-FLD A-GEAR RIGGED; SHORT FLD DERIGGED, AVBL 15 MIN PN.
  • SERVICE: LGT - CARRIER DECK LGT AND MRKGS RWY 27; IFLOLS RWY 27. ROTG BCN NOT OPR WHEN ARPT CLSD.
  • SERVICE: FUEL - 5K GAL TRUCKS ONLY, NO HYDRANT FUELING. LARGE/HEAVY TSNT ACFT EXP RFLG DELAYS. HOT PITS NOT AVBL FOR TSNT ACFT.
  • RSTD - VTOL OPR FROM ANY RWY, TWY, APRON PROHIBITED EXC DECLARED EMERG. 180 DEG TURNS ON ASPH RWY SECTIONS PROHIBITED.
  • CAUTION - E-28 A-GEAR 25 FT FROM EDGE OF RWY, APRXLY 5 FT TALL.
  • MISC - LRG/HVY 4-ENG ACFT TAXI WITH INBOARD ENGS ONLY FOR FOD MITIGATION.
  • RSTD - CIV ACFT REQ VALID/APVD CIVIL AIRCRAFT LANDING PERMIT (CALP); FOREIGN ACFT REQ NAVY AIRCRAFT LANDING AUTHORIZATION NUMBER (NALAN); CTC AIRFIELD MGR VIA EMAIL TO NBVC_AFM@US.NAVY.MIL. NEW CALP RQRS 30 DAYS PRIOR NOTICE FOR COORD/LEGAL REVIEW.

Runways

  • UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT & 7 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
  • FIRST 500 FT RWY 03 AND FIRST 4100 FT RWY 21 CONC; MIDDLE 6500 FT RWY 03/21 IS POROUS FRICTION SFC.
  • FIRST 1250 FT RWY 27 CONC; REMAINDER RWY 09/27 POROUS FRICTION SFC.

Lighting

  • AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
  • OLS
  • SF, OLS
  • OLS

Contact

  • ALSO X7578.

Attendance

  • SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK AND AP/1A.
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About KNTD

Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) (NTD · KNTD) is an airport in Point Mugu, CA, at 13 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 11,102 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KNTD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KNTD have a control tower?

Yes. Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KNTD?

Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) has 2 runways; the longest is 11,102 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KNTD?

Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) is in Point Mugu, CA, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1203, -119.1210.

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