Waldron Field NOLF Private
NWL · KNWL · Corpus Christi, TX · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:54 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:16 AM | 12:16Z |
| Sunset | 07:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:54 PM | 00:54Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 131° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 4,365 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Displaced thr
- 63 ft
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 22 ft
- Markings
- basic
- TDZ elevation
- 23 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,821 ft | |
| 13/31 | 4,365 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
“Navy Waldron”By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 236.825 | LCL/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
NGP 114.00 · CRP 115.50 · NQI 117.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGP · Truax | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r194° / 3.2 NM |
| CRP · Corpus Christi | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | High | r147° / 17.6 NM |
| NQI · Kingsville | TACAN | 117.80 · 125X | — | r069° / 27.5 NM |
| ALI · Alice | VOR | 114.50 | Low | r093° / 38.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KNWL / NWL
- Coordinates
- 27.6358, -97.3135
- Elevation
- 27 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- BROWNSVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 1330Z++-SS MON-FRI
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 1330Z++-SS MON-FRI EXC HOL; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 1330Z++-SS
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2005/03
- Distance from city
- 6 SSE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- RSTD: AVBL FOR NAVY TRNG ONLY.
- RSTD: NO FAC.
- CAUTION: IF EQUIPPED ALL ACFT SHALL UTILIZE UHF ATC FREQUENCIES UNLESS ASSIGNED VHF.
- NO PARKING APN AVBL.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- FLD HRS SUBJ CHG VIA NOTAM.
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About KNWL
Waldron Field NOLF (NWL · KNWL) is an airport in Corpus Christi, TX, at 27 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,821 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KNWL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KNWL have a control tower?
Yes. Waldron Field NOLF has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KNWL?
Waldron Field NOLF has 2 runways; the longest is 4,821 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KNWL?
Waldron Field NOLF is in Corpus Christi, TX, at an elevation of 27 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.6358, -97.3135.
More about KNWL
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KNWL in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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