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Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field Private
NWL · KNWL · Corpus Christi, TX · 25 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KNWL
- Coordinates
- 27.6350, -97.3122
- Elevation
- 25 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- BROWNSVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 1330Z++-SS
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2005/03
- Distance from city
- 6 SSE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunrise | 06:34 AM | 11:34Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 06:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:34 AM
Plan a flight from KNWL
Runway 13/31
4,365 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good) 13
- Heading
- 131° mag · 135° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 63 ft
31
- Heading
- 311° mag · 315° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 129 ft
Runway 17/35
5,000 ft × 200 ft · ASP 17
- Heading
- 176° mag · 180° true
35
- Heading
- 356° mag · 360° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | 133.85 | NAVY WALDRON TWR |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGP · Truax | VORTAC | 114.00 | r191° / 3.2 NM |
| CRP · Corpus Christi | VORTAC | 115.50 | r147° / 17.6 NM |
| NQI · Kingsville | TACAN | 117.80 | r064° / 27.5 NM |
| ALI · Alice | VOR | 114.50 | r093° / 38.2 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Owner
U.S. NAVY
11001 D STREET SUITE 143, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
361-961-2332
Manager
COMMANDER OFFICER, NAS
11001 D STREET SUITE 143, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
361-961-2332
Remarks FAA
- 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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