General William J Fox Airfield traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at General William J Fox Airfield (WJF · KWJF) is 3,151 ft MSL · 800 AGL as published by the FAA, and 24 is charted right traffic.

All of General William J Fox Airfield — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

Pattern diagram

Drawn to scale from the FAA NASR runway alignments and the per end right traffic flags — pick a runway to see its pattern. Live wind picks the favored runway when KWJF reports it.

5,000 ftNMNxw 327°downwind 057°base 147°final 237°45° entry2406

RWY 24RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
237° mag · 252° true
Dimensions
7,201 × 150 ft
TPA
3,151 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
118.525
More details — RWY 24
Threshold elev
2,335 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
2,341 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Rubberized friction seal. Weight bearing: Single wheel 50k, Double wheel 68k, Dual tandem 117k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Pattern direction by runway

RunwayPatternHeadingPattern altitude
06 Left traffic 057° mag 3,151 ft MSL · 800 AGL
24 Right traffic 237° mag 3,151 ft MSL · 800 AGL

Pattern altitude is published for KWJF in the FAA NASR data. Headings are the runway alignment; downwind is the reciprocal.

Flying the pattern at KWJF

General William J Fox Airfield is towered, working 118.525. Contact the tower before entering the surface area and fly the pattern you are assigned — the directions below are the charted default when no instruction is given.

Watch the right traffic ends here: 24. A right pattern at a field where the other end is left is the single most common place to end up pointing at opposing traffic. The full entry procedure is here →

Frequently asked

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KWJF?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 800 ft AGL for General William J Fox Airfield, which is 3,151 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 2,351 ft.

Does KWJF have right traffic?

Yes, on one runway end: 24. Every other end at General William J Fox Airfield is standard left traffic.

Do I fly a standard pattern at KWJF?

General William J Fox Airfield is towered (118.525), so the pattern shown here is the charted default — but the controller's instruction overrides it. Expect straight in approaches, base entries and midfield crossings as traffic dictates.

More about KWJF

Pattern direction and alignment are drawn from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle); the diagram is generated, not an FAA chart. Pattern altitude is shown as published where NASR carries one, otherwise as the AC 90-66B 1,000 ft AGL convention. For planning and education only; always verify against the Chart Supplement.