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Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field

36.69510°N
-76.13550°W
ARR / DAY
2
175.0%
DEP / DAY
0
50.0%

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 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

3m ago
Temp
93°F
Wind
6 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KNFE 141858Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW055 FEW090 34/25 A2998 RMK AO2 TSB37E52 SLP154 T03390250

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
91% of ops
67 land · 1 TO
23
9% of ops
7 land · 5 TO
Runway 05 carries 91% of operations (67 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 9%.

Approach quality

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

05 67 landings
UA 6%
23 7 landings
UA 57%
Approaches to 05 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 67 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
1.3
flights/day · 40 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 1pm · 4pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 1.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.1× weekday (0.2 vs 1.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (35% of 40 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
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