North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field Private
NZY · KNZY · San Diego, CA · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:11 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:38 AM | 12:38Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 13:05Z |
| Sunset | 07:45 PM | 02:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:11 PM | 03:11Z |
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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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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 111° mag · 122° true
- Dimensions
- 7,501 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- PEM
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 19 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 7,501 ft | |
| 18/36 | 8,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Navy North Island”Taxi & takeoff
“Navy North Island”Departure & arrival
“Socal”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 (12 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 124.35 | BARET STAR · CHASR STAR |
| 125.15 | CLASS B (110-224 SAN 17,000 FT& BLW) |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 279.625 | BARET STAR · CHASR STAR |
| 288.25 | CD/P |
| 317.55 | APCH/P DEP/P · CLASS B (110-224 SAN 17,000 FT & BLW) |
| 317.8 | ATIS |
| 336.4 | LCL/P |
| 340.2 | LCL/S |
| 342.36 | PMSV METRO |
| 355.5 | BASE OPS |
| 360.675 | GND/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
NZY 117.00 · MZB 117.80 · NRS 109.20 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZY · North Island | TACAN | 117.00 · 117X | — | r152° / 0.2 NM |
| MZB · Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | High | r159° / 5 NM |
| NRS · Imperial Beach | TACAN | 109.20 · 29X | — | r316° / 9.7 NM |
| NKX · Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r185° / 10.7 NM |
| PGY · Poggi | VORTAC | 116.45 · 111Y | Low | r280° / 13.1 NM |
| OCN · Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r148° / 34.1 NM |
| NFG · Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 · 55X | — | r153° / 35.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (RNP) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KNZY / NZY
- Coordinates
- 32.6992, -117.2150
- Elevation
- 26 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 1430Z++ MON- 0600Z++ SAT; 1600Z++ SAT- 0600Z++ SUN; 1600Z++ SUN- 0600Z++ MON. CLSD 0200Z++ DAY PRIOR TO 1430Z++ DAY FOLLOWING ALL FEDERAL HOLIDAYS. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 1430Z++ MON- 0600Z++ SAT, 1600Z++ SAT- 0600Z++ SUN, 1600Z++ SUN- 0600Z++ MON, CLSD FROM 0200Z++ DAY PRIOR TO 1430Z++ DAY FOLLOWING ALL FED HOL; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN DIEGO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- NZY
- Beacon
- S-white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1941/05
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- S-white-green · SS-SR
Runway lighting aids — 29: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF1 · 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 4-light PAPI (left) + SALSF.
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet (JP-5)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 34 notes
General
- MISC: VIP/LOGISTIC FLT CTC BASE OPS PRIOR TO LDG.
- TFC PAT: USE MAX EXTERIOR LGT BLW 10,000' WITHIN 10 NM. ALL TRAN ACFT LTD TO FULL STOP ONLY. TOUCH-AND-GO/LO APCH NOT AVBL. TRAN ACFT SECTION APCH NOT AUTH. REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF USN/USMC ACFT.
- CAUTION: EXTV VFR COPTER OPR SFC-500' VCNTY ARPT AND SFC-2000' 8 NM SE. LGT CIV ACFT CLIMB/DESCEND THRU RY 29 FINAL APCH CRS BYD 6 DME ENTER/DEP SAN DIEGO CLASS B AIRSPACE VFR CORRIDOR. AVOID CNTRLINE LGT DUR RY 29 OR RY 36 ARRESTMENT TO PREVENT TAILHOOK BOUNCE. HVY VEH TFC CROSS TWY L AND TWY A.
- FLUID: SP PRESAIR.
- OIL: O-128-148-156-RSTD OIL ANALYSIS AVBL, PRIOR COORD RQR.
- TRAN ALERT: OPR 1400-0600Z WKD AND 1600-0600Z WKEND; (DT- 1300-0500Z WKD AND 1500-0500Z WKEND). NO TRAN MAINT/LTD SVC (PRKG ACFT ONLY; NO CARGO/PAX SVC). LOX NOT AVBL.
- TRAN ALERT: TRAN AIRCREW MUST REMAIN WITH ACFT TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL DRCT/ASSISTANCE IN SVCG. AIR TRML/TRAN LINE COORD ALL REFUL REQ. ARR ACFT PASS SVC REQ TO LINEMAN. ALL TRAN PILOTS CK IN WITH ODO, BASE OPS BLDG 516, UPON ARR.
- JASU: 2(GTC-85)(NC-8)
- A-GEAR: SHORT-FLD A-GEAR RWY 36 NMLY DE-RIGGED. LONG-FLD A-GEAR RWY 36 NMLY DE-RIGGED. SHORT-FLD A-GEAR RWY 29 DE-RIGGED. LONG-FLD A-GEAR RWY 29 NMLY RIGGED.
- NS ABTMT: STRICT COMPLIANCE RQR.
- CAUTION: BIRD HAZ MAY-OCT, PARTICULARLY AT DEP END RWY 29.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL WITH 2 HR NTC 1600-0100Z++ MON-SAT. MIN 4 HR NTC RQR 0100-1600Z++.
- RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
- LOC: 18, 29
- CLSD 0600-1600Z++ SAT-SUN, 0600-1430Z++ MON, CLSD 0200Z++ DAY PRIOR TO 1430Z++ DAY FLW ALL FEDERAL HOL. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
- RSTD: CALL ODO BTN 1300-0500Z WKDAYS DSN 735-8233, C619-545-8233 FOR PPR. LCL FLT DRG RON PROHIBITED.
- CAUTION: TWY DELTA AND TWY FOXTROT NOT LIT FOR NIGHT OPERATIONS.
- CAUTION: RWY 11/29 SFC AREA BTN THE RWY EDGE LNS AND REDLS, APRXLY 50 FT ON EITHER SIDE, IS CRACKED AND HAS LOOSE GRVL. WRY 11/29 EDGE LGTS LOCATED 50 FT OUTBOARD OF RUNWAY EDGE LNS, AND ARE NOT WI 10 FT OF THE MKD RWY EDGE. PILOTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TRANSITING THE AREA BETWEEN THE RWY EDGE LNS AND REDLS.
- CAUTION: RWY 18/36 RWY DIST MKRS LESS THAN THE REQD 50 FT OFF THE RWY EDGE.
- CAUTION: TWY L EDGE LGTS NOT WI 10 FT OF MKD TWY EDGE.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
- CTC AMGR 619-545-8243/619-778-2074 FOR INFO CONCERNING CIVIL ACFT LDG PMTS.
- RSTD: MV-22, CMV-22, F-35B ACFT VTOL OPS FROM ANY RWY, TWY OR HELIPAD ARE PROHIBITED, EXC WHEN AN EMERG SITUATION DICTATES. CMV-22 VTOL OPS (FCF) AUTH ON TWY ECHO BETWEEN TWY CHARLIE AND HELIPAD 12.
- CAUTION: DIST BTN TWY B1 CNTRLN AND TWY B2 CNTRLN IS 200 FT WHICH IS 37.5 FT SHORT OF THE RQRD 237.5 FT. NO TWY LGTS ON TWY H AND TWY D.
- SERVICE: AIRFIELD FIREFIGHTING CAPABILITY CAT-2.
- TSNT PILOT WITH DV CODE 6 OR HIGHER CTC BASE OPS ON 355.5 TO UPDATE ETA WHEN PRACTICAL.
- MISC: COORD ALL DETS AND ACFT STAGING WITH THE AFM AT NBC_AIROPS_MANAGEMENT@US.NAVY.MIL.
- TRAN ALERT: TRAN ACFT WILL HAVE SVC FOR ONE LAUNCH AND RECOVERY. FURTHER TRAN SORTIES WILL RQR SQDN MAINT PSNL TO LAUNCH AND RECOVER.
- CAUTION: RWY 29 DIST RMNG MKRS INACCURATE. MKR 7-6500 FT RMNG (MKR 6-5500 FT, MKR 5-4500 FT, MKR 4-3650 FT, MKR 3-2800 FT, MKR 2-2000 FT, MKR 1-1000 FT).
- TRAN ALERT: FLEET SVC AVBL DUR TRAN ALERT OPERG HRS, PN RQR; FLEET SVC RESPONSIBILITY OF AIRCREW. LAVATORY CART AVBL FOR TRAN AIRCREW USE.
- CAUTION: TWY L CLSD, EXC AT INT OF TWY M AND ADJ TO HGR 535 TO MNVR ACFT INTO HEAVY NORTH AND VRM PRKG APN.
Lighting
- AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
Fuel
- EXP RFL DELAYS. HOT RFL HRS OF OPS SITE NR 1 MON-FRI 1700-0600Z++; SITE NR 2 MON-FRI 2100-0500Z++; DT SITE NR 1 HRS EXTDD TO 0700Z MON-THU.
Attendance
- 1430Z++ MON- 0600Z++ SAT; 1600Z++ SAT- 0600Z++ SUN; 1600Z++ SUN- 0600Z++ MON. CLSD 0200Z++ DAY PRIOR TO 1430Z++ DAY FOLLOWING ALL FEDERAL HOLIDAYS. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
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About KNZY
North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field (NZY · KNZY) is an airport in San Diego, CA, at 26 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 KNZY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KNZY have a control tower?
Yes. North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KNZY?
North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field has 2 runways; the longest is 8,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KNZY?
North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field is in San Diego, CA, at an elevation of 26 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.6992, -117.2150.
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