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KNBG

NBG

New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
2 ft / 1 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 123.80 MHz (NAVY NEW ORLEANS TWR)
Runway Summary
04/229,999 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
14/326,000 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field (KNBG), United States. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 2 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field
ICAO / IATA
KNBG / NBG
Municipality
New Orleans
Country
Region
US-LA
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 9,999 ft / 3,048 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 44.2° / 224.2°
RWY 04
109.50 MHz
ID: NBG | CRS: 44°
RWY 22
No ILS
Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Length: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 140.5° / 320.5°
RWY 14
No ILS
RWY 32
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D APP/DEP
123.85 MHz
ATIS ATIS
27.62 MHz
GND NAVY NEW ORLEANS GND
121.60 MHz
MISC USCG NEW ORLEANS AIR
38.18 MHz
OPS BASE OPS
37.91 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
26.58 MHz
TWR NAVY NEW ORLEANS TWR
123.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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Lakefront Airport
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KMSY ILS
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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KGPT ILS
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
113 km
KBIX ILS
Keesler Air Force Base
125 km
KBTR ILS
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
133 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified