Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
PHF · KPHF · Newport News, VA · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:39 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:13 AM | 10:13Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 00:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
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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 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 202° mag · 193° true
- Dimensions
- 6,526 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- ILS
- LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (FJQ)
- CTAF
- 118.7
More details — RWY 20
- Threshold elev
- 42 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 23 ft, 1,050 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 36:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 43 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 42 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,526 / 6,526 / 6,526 / 6,526 ft
- LAHSO
- 5,200 ft (hold short of 07/25)
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 6,526 ft | |
| 07/25 | 8,003 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Newport News”Taxi & takeoff
“Newport News”Departure
“Norfolk”Arrival
“Norfolk”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 |
|---|---|
| 118.9 | KOHLS STAR · OUTLA STAR |
| 225.4 | CD/P |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 257.9 | LCL/P |
| 335.625 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 348.6 | GND/P · LCL/P |
| 353.7 | KOHLS STAR · OUTLA STAR |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 20 · RWY 25 · RWY 07
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 20 | LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (FJQ) |
| RWY 25 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (DHY) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 07 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (PHF) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LFI 112.30 · NGU 113.95 · ORF 116.90 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r304° / 7 NM |
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r328° / 15.5 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r323° / 20.1 NM |
| HCM · Harcum | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r158° / 21.7 NM |
| CCV · Cape Charles | TACAN | 112.20 · 59X | — | r251° / 27 NM |
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r320° / 28.6 NM |
| HPW · Hopewell | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r117° / 32 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
- KPHF / PHF
- Coordinates
- 37.1319, -76.4930
- Elevation
- 42 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0600-2300
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0600-2300; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 128.65 · ☎ 757-874-3682
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PHF
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2230
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I B
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1948/11
- Distance from city
- 9 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 07; REIL RWY 20 & 25; PAPI RWY 02, 20 & 25; HIRL RWY 02/20 & 07/25; TWY LGTS - CTAF.; ACFT ARRIVING/DEPARTING NEWPORT NEWS SHOULD ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD. on 118.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 02: 4-light PAPI (left) · 20: 4-light PAPI (left) · 07: MALSR · 25: 4-light PAPI (right).
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 A
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
- GLIDER ACTIVITY APPROX 19 MILES SW OF ARPT UP TO BASE OF CLOUDS.
- ACFT ARRIVING/DEPARTING NEWPORT NEWS SHOULD ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
- RMKS: RC PARK APRXLY 2 MILES N OF ARPT, UP TO 400 FT.
- RMKS: USE CTN LOW LVL HEL INVOF ARPT.
- INTMT AIRFIELD MOWING OPS APR-NOV.
- ARFF INDEX B COVERAGE PRVDD DURG SKED COML ACFT OPS.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 540/R/C/W/U
- PCR VALUE: 628/F/B/W/U
- (CONC-GRVD FM AER 20 TO 5000 FT. REMAINDER ASPHALT-GRVD)
Lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 07; REIL RWY 20 & 25; PAPI RWY 02, 20 & 25; HIRL RWY 02/20 & 07/25; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
- MALSR UNMONITORED.
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Nearby airports
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About KPHF
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF · KPHF) is an airport in Newport News, VA, at 42 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 8,003 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPHF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KPHF have a control tower?
Yes. Newport News Williamsburg International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KPHF?
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 8,003 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KPHF?
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport is in Newport News, VA, at an elevation of 42 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.1319, -76.4930.
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