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Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field

36.69510°N
-76.13550°W
ARR / DAY
2
0.0%
DEP / DAY
2
0.0%

Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNFE) is a small general aviation airport located in Fentress, VA. It features 1 runway measuring 8,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

17h ago
Temp
61°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KNFE 160558Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP271 T01560150 10194 20150 58005

Runways

1 installed

8,000 FT MAX
05/23
8,000 ft × 175
ASP● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

05
96% of ops
50 land · 0 TO
23
4% of ops
2 land · 13 TO
Runway 05 carries 96% of operations (50 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 4%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

05 50 landings
UA 16%
23 2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 05 show a 16% unstable-approach rate (8 UA events from 50 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
1.6
flights/day · 48 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 8pm
Day vs night
79%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–8pm local, averaging 1.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (0.8 vs 2.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (30% of 46 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
APCH 123.900
APCH 266.800
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Elevation:
16 ft
Mag var:
9° W
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 23:46 UTC