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Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field

36.69510°N
-76.13550°W
ARR / DAY
2
55.6%
DEP / DAY
0
200.0%

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

4h ago
Temp
91°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KNFE 021858Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP175 T03280244

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
86% of ops
57 land · 0 TO
23
14% of ops
9 land · 15 TO
Runway 05 carries 86% of operations (57 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 14%.

Approach quality

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

05 57 landings
UA 14%
23 9 landings
UA 22%
Approaches to 05 show a 14% unstable-approach rate (8 UA events from 57 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
1.8
flights/day · 53 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 8pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–8pm local, averaging 1.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.3× weekday (0.8 vs 2.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (31% of 51 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 23:56 UTC