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Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field

36.69510°N
-76.13550°W
ARR / DAY
2
83.3%
DEP / DAY
0
0.0%

Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNFE) is a small general aviation airport located in Fentress, VA. It features 1 runway measuring 8,004 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

22h ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KNFE 270658Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02170211

Runways

1 installed

8,004 FT MAX
05/23
8,004 ft × 175
ASP● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

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

05
81% of ops
30 land · 1 TO
23
19% of ops
7 land · 9 TO
Runway 05 carries 81% of operations (30 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 19%.

Approach quality

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

05 30 landings
UA 3%
23 7 landings
UA 29%
Approaches to 05 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 30 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 · 47 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 10am
Day vs night
77%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 10am–5pm local, averaging 1.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.3× weekday (0.6 vs 2.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (31% of 45 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 05:51 UTC